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Recruitment
Tailored to You

Connecting teachers, teaching assistants and educational staff to long-term and permanent jobs through-out Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and Doncaster.

Hero Poster

Recruitment
tailored to you

Helping teachers, teaching assistants, school support staff and early years practitioners find long-term and permanent roles across Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and Doncaster.

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Meet Unique School Solutions

We specialise in long-term placements, providing continuity for schools and students, while offering consistency and stability for our staff.

With over 60 years of combined experience in education recruitment, we understand what makes the right match — for both schools and education professionals. We are committed to delivering a high-quality, reliable service that makes a lasting impact.

Our values are at the heart of everything we do, with a focus on quality in every placement, building strong and lasting relationships, working with kindness, supporting wellbeing, and creating an environment where everyone feels welcome.

Caroline - Director. Supporting candidates at the beginning of their Unique School Solutions journey.

Rebecca – Director. Supporting teachers and teaching assistants in Rotherham.

Ellie - Compliance and payroll.

Adele - Supporting SEND in schools across South Yorkshire.

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Devon – Supporting primary schools across Sheffield.

Lydia - Supporting schools across South Yorkshire with non-classroom based roles.

Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Doncaster
Posted 23 hours ago
SEND Teaching Assistant Doncaster £100 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement  Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8:45am - 3:20pm, term time only   Unique School Solutions are supporting a SEND school in Doncaster, who are needing a specialist Teaching Assistant to work in their upper school ASAP. The role involves working with small groups of students with a range of needs including Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Communication Difficulties, Autism (ASD) and Additional/Complex Needs. Working alongside the class teacher and a number of other TA's, you will provide both academic and life learning support to students, as well as provide feedback on progress. You may be required to support with personal care. The role is to start ASAP and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks.   About the school:
  • SEND school catering for children and young adults aged 5-19
  • Ofsted rating "Good" school
  • Supportive and well organised leadership team
Essential requirements for the role:
  • Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs
  • Personal care support
  • The ability to build rapport with young learners
  • The ability to work under the direction of the class teacher as well as using own initiative
By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:
  • The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish
  • Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
  • Access to over 70 FREE, high quality training courses
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
  • The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp – perm offer to schools
  All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS.   Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.   All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Job Features

Job CategorySEND, Teaching Assistant
Contract typeTemp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
LocationDoncaster
Employment typeFull-time
Working hoursMonday to Friday, term time only, 08:45 - 15:20
Salary£100 per day

SEND Teaching Assistant Doncaster £100 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8:45am - 3:20pm, term ti...

Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 24 hours ago
School Caretaker Sheffield £15 - £16 per hour Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement  Working hours: Monday – Friday, split shifts: 6am – 10am & 2pm-4pm   Unique School Solutions are supporting a primary school in Sheffield to appoint a school Caretaker. The role will involve being responsible for unlocking and locking up the school, carrying out weekly fire alarm tests and keeping on top of other Health & Safety tests such as Legionella water testing. You will also be responsible for carrying out any general maintenance tasks around school, including DIT, gardening and cleaning where required. The role is to start as soon as possible and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks. Please note due to the split shifts, the ideal candidate will live within a 5 mile radius of Sheffield, S35.   About the school:
  • Primary school based in Sheffield, S35
  • Community school that puts its students and families at the heart of everything they do
  • "Expected Standard" school in Ofsted report March 2026
  • Supportive and well organised leadership team
Essential requirements for the role:
  • Previous DIY and maintenance skills
  • Good Health & Safety awareness
  • A flexible attitude and ability to adapt in a quick paced environment
  • Experience of locking and unlocking buildings and setting alarms
  • Previous experience of working in a school setting is desirable
  • The ability to work under direction as well as using own initiative
By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:
  • The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish
  • Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
  • Access to over 74 FREE, high quality training courses
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
  • The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp – perm offer to schools
  All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS.   Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.   All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Job Features

Job CategoryFacilities/Caretaker/Cleaner, Primary
Contract typeTemp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
LocationSheffield
Employment typeFull-time
Working hoursMonday – Friday, split shifts: 6am – 10am & 2pm-4pm
Salary£15.00 - £16.00 per hour

School Caretaker Sheffield £15 - £16 per hour Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, split shifts: 6am – 10...

Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 2 days ago
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Sheffield, S35  £138 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement  Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 8am to 4pm   Unique School Solutions are supporting a large secondary school in the S35 area of Sheffield, who are looking to appoint two HLTA's ASAP. One position is working across the school supporting students aged 11-16, and the other is working in a specialist unit helping students integrate back into mainstream classes. As well as supporting students; you will be expected to deliver pre-planned lessons, monitor and assess pupil development and progress and liaise with teachers, parents and carers. The roles are to start ASAP, and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks.   About the school:
  • Larger secondary school supporting students aged 11-16
  • Diverse community which the school serves
  • Strong community links
  • Supportive and well organised leadership team
Essential requirements for the role:
  • HLTA qualification
  • Minimum grade C/4 GCSE in English and Maths
  • Previous experience of working in a school
  • The ability to build rapport with young learners
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • The ability to work under the direction of the class teacher as well as using own initiative
By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:
  • The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish
  • Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
  • Access to over 70 FREE, high quality training courses
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
  • The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp – perm offer to schools
  All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS.   Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.   All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Job Features

Job CategoryHigh Level Teaching Assistant, Secondary
Contract typeTemp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
LocationSheffield
Employment typeFull-time
Working hoursMonday to Friday, term time only, 08:00 - 16:00
Salary£138 per day

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Sheffield, S35 £138 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term...

Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Rotherham
Posted 2 days ago
Autism specialist Teaching Assistant Rotherham, S63 £115 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement  Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only   Unique School Solutions are working with a specialist school in Rotherham who are needing Autism (ASD) specialist Teaching Assistants to work in both their primary and secondary units, supporting students with Autism (ASD) and/or Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). The role is to start ASAP and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks.   About the school:
  • UK leading specialist school
  • Supports students aged 5-19
  • "Good" school in all areas - Ofsted 2023
  • Supportive and well organised leadership team
Essential requirements for the role:
  • Previous experience working with children or adults with ASD and/or PDA. This needs to be within the last 2 years, and within a school/residential/social care setting
  • A good level of physical fitness. This is a demanding role
  • Patience, empathy and calmness
  • The ability to work under the direction of the class teacher as well as using own initiative
  • Personal care and Makaton experience is desirable but not essential
By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:
  • The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish
  • Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
  • Access to over 30 FREE, high quality training courses
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
  • The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp – perm offer to schools
  All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS.   Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.   All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Job Features

Job CategorySEND, Teaching Assistant
Contract typeTemp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
LocationRotherham
Employment typeFull-time
Working hoursMonday to Friday, term time only, 09:00 - 16:30
Salary£115 per day

Autism specialist Teaching Assistant Rotherham, S63 £115 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term t...

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