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Connecting teachers, teaching assistants and educational staff to long-term and permanent jobs through-out Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and Doncaster.
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.
Bex – Supporting private day nurseries across South Yorkshire.
Lydia - Supporting schools across South Yorkshire with non-classroom based roles.
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Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 1 day ago
EAL Teaching Assistant
Sheffield, S8
£120 per day
Start date: September 2026
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 S8 area of Sheffield to appoint a Teaching Assistant who can work across school, supporting students with English as an Additional Language. The role will be working within the classroom under the direction of the teacher, supporting KS3 and KS4 students. The role is to start ASAP in September 2026 and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks.
About the school:
- Large secondary school
- Diverse community which the school serves
- Ofsted rated "Good" school in all areas
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Previous experience working within a school or similar setting, with young people aged 11-16
- 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
- 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
Job Features
| Job Category | Secondary, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Temp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only, 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Salary | £120 per day |
EAL Teaching Assistant Sheffield, S8 £120 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time o...
Part-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 1 day ago
1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant
Sheffield, S25
£100 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term temporary
Working hours: 3 days a week (flexible), term time only, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Unique School Solutions are supporting a lovely community primary school in the S25 area of Sheffield, who are needing a part-time 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant. The role will be working 1:1 with a student with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) in the schools SEND resource and within the classroom, under the direction of the teachers. It's a part-time role for 3 days a week (school are flexible on the days). The role is to start ASAP in September 2026 on an ongoing basis.
About the school:
- 1 form entry, community primary school
- Close links with families
- Ofsted rated "Good" school
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Previous experience working within a school or similar setting
- Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs - specifically ASD and/or PDA
- Phonics experience beneficial
- 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
- 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
Job Features
| Job Category | Primary, SEND, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Temporary |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Part-time |
| Working hours | 3 days a week, term-time only, 08:30 - 15:30 |
| Salary | £100 per day |
1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant Sheffield, S25 £100 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term temporary Working hours: 3 days a week (flexible), term time only, 8:30am - 3:30pm Unique S...
Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 1 day ago
SEND Teaching Assistant
Sheffield, S25
£100 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Unique School Solutions are supporting a lovely community primary school in the S25 area of Sheffield, who are needing a SEND Teaching Assistant. The role will be working with children with Special Educational Needs in the schools SEND resource and within the classroom, under the direction of the teachers. The role is to start ASAP in September 2026 and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks.
About the school:
- 1 form entry, community primary school
- Close links with families
- Ofsted rated "Good" school
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Previous experience working within a school or similar setting
- Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs
- Phonics experience beneficial
- 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
- 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
Job Features
| Job Category | Primary, SEND, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Temp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only, 08:30 - 15:30 |
| Salary | £100 per day |
SEND Teaching Assistant Sheffield, S25 £100 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time...
Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 5 days ago
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Primary
Sheffield, S6
From £115 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only)
Unique School Solutions is supporting a warm and welcoming primary school in the S6 area of Sheffield to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced HLTA on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role. This role would suit an ECT looking to gain further experience in the classroom or an experienced HLTA.
The school is a happy, safe and exciting place of learning. They strive to make strong relationships and genuine partnerships with families and the wider community to support children on their journey in life. Every child is known and valued
About the school:
- Supportive senior leadership team
- Ofsted Good school
- Engaged students and local community
- Engaging MAT
- Leading whole classes with teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
- Utilising in school support staff whilst delivering lessons
- Reporting progress and feedback to class teachers
- Follow school safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety policies at all times
- Minimum Level 3 Teaching and Learning qualification (or equivalent)
- Confidence to deliver and adapt pre-planned lessons across Key Stages 1 and Key Stages 2
- Previous/recent experience working as a HLTA within a primary school
- Strong curriculum knowledge
- Flexibility to work across different classes
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, relevant, high-quality training courses all CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | High Level Teaching Assistant, Primary |
| Contract type | Long-term |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only |
| Salary | £115 per day |
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Primary Sheffield, S6 From £115 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) Unique S...
Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 5 days ago
Teaching Assistant - Secondary
Sheffield, S6
£115 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 8am to 4pm
Unique School Solutions is supporting a secondary school in the S6 area of Sheffield to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Teaching Assistant on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role.
The school is a safe, inclusive community with strong relationships, clear expectations and a shared commitment to helping every pupil thrive. The school offers a broad, well‑sequenced curriculum is delivered by knowledgeable and dedicated staff and is complemented by the strong pastoral support young people need at this stage in their development.
About the school:
- Ofsted ‘Good’ school
- High aspirations for pupils
- Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
- Work with individuals and small groups of students to reinforce learning
- Maintain a productive classroom environment, promoting positive behaviour
- Assist with preparing learning resources and classroom activities
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
- Encourage student confidence, independence, and participation
- Support students pastorally, helping to promote their wellbeing and engagement in school life
- Follow school safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety policies at all times
- Previous/recent experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a school environment
- A genuine passion for supporting students and helping them succeed
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, high-quality training courses, across all specialisms and CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | Secondary, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Long-term |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term time only, 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Salary | £115 per day |
Teaching Assistant - Secondary Sheffield, S6 £115 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 8am to 4pm Unique School Solu...
Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 5 days ago
SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary
Sheffield, S6
£115 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 8am to 4pm
Unique School Solutions is supporting a secondary school in the S6 area of Sheffield to appoint an enthusiastic and talented SEND Teaching Assistant on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role.
The school is a safe, inclusive community with strong relationships, clear expectations and a shared commitment to helping every pupil thrive. The school offers a broad, well‑sequenced curriculum is delivered by knowledgeable and dedicated staff and is complemented by the strong pastoral support young people need at this stage in their development.
About the school:
- Ofsted ‘Good’ school
- High aspirations for pupils
- Supporting SEND students to access curriculum content within a classroom environment
- Working on a 1:1 basis with students with SEND needs including Autism, ADHD, learning disabilities and SEMH needs
- Supporting with the design and delivery of educational resources
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
- Encourage student confidence, independence, and participation
- Working as part of the SEND team
- Follow school safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety policies at all times
- Previous/recent experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant in a school environment
- Experience working with students with a range of SEND needs
- The ability to work with small groups of students supporting learning
- The ability to work with students on a 1:1 basis supporting learning
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, high-quality training courses, across all specialisms and CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | Secondary, SEND, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Long-term |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only, 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Salary | £115 per day |
SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary Sheffield, S6 £115 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 8am to 4pm Unique School...
Cover Supervisor - Secondary
Sheffield, S6
£115 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only)
Unique School Solutions is supporting a secondary school in the S6 area of Sheffield to appoint an inspirational Cover Supervisor on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role which would be perfect for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced teaching assistants, youth workers, sports coaches, or anyone with experience working with young people who is looking to build a career in education.
The school is a safe, inclusive community with strong relationships, clear expectations and a shared commitment to helping every pupil thrive. The school offers a broad, well‑sequenced curriculum is delivered by knowledgeable and dedicated staff and is complemented by the strong pastoral support young people need at this stage in their development.
About the school:
- Ofsted ‘Good’ school
- High aspirations for pupils
- Deliver pre-set lesson plans in the absence of the classroom teacher
- Keep students engaged, on task, and working in a positive learning environment
- Manage classroom behaviour, provide support where required, and report back to teaching staff at the end of each lesson
- Have experience working with secondary-aged children or young people
- Are confident leading classes and managing behaviour
- Have excellent communication and organisational skills
- Are adaptable, proactive, and able to think on their feet
- Ae flexible to move from class to class
- Hold a degree or relevant experience
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, high-quality training courses, across all specialisms and CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | Cover Supervisor, Secondary |
| Contract type | Long-term |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only |
| Salary | £115 per day |
Cover Supervisor - Secondary Sheffield, S6 £115 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) Unique School Solutions is supp...
Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 5 days ago
Teaching Assistant - Secondary
Sheffield, S35
£115 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 8am to 4pm
Unique School Solutions is supporting a secondary school in the S35 area of Sheffield to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Teaching Assistant on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role.
About the school:
- High aspirations for pupils
- Ofsted ‘Good’ school
- High-quality education
- Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Work with individuals and small groups of students to reinforce learning.
- Maintain a productive classroom environment, promoting positive behaviour.
- Assist with preparing learning resources and classroom activities.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Encourage student confidence, independence, and participation.
- Support students pastorally, helping to promote their wellbeing and engagement in school life.
- Follow school safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety policies at all times
- Previous/recent experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a school environment
- A genuine passion for supporting students and helping them succeed.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, high-quality training courses, across all specialisms and CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | Secondary, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Long-term |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term time only, 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Salary | £115 per day |
Teaching Assistant - Secondary Sheffield, S35 £115 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 8am to 4pm Unique School Sol...
Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 6 days ago
SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary
Sheffield, S35
£115 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 08:00 - 16:00
Unique School Solutions is supporting a secondary school in the S35 area of Sheffield to appoint an enthusiastic and talented SEND Teaching Assistant on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role.
About the school:
- Engaged students and local community
- High aspirations for pupils
- Supportive leadership team
- Supporting SEND students to access curriculum content within a classroom environment
- Working on a 1:1 basis with students with SEND needs including Autism, ADHD, learning disabilities and SEMH needs
- Supporting with the design and delivery of educational resources
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
- Encourage student confidence, independence, and participation
- Working as part of the SEND team
- Follow school safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety policies at all times
- Previous/recent experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant in a school environment
- Experience working with students with a range of SEND needs
- The ability to work with small groups of students supporting learning
- The ability to work with students on a 1:1 basis supporting learning
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, high-quality training courses, across all specialisms and CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | Secondary, SEND, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Long-term |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term time only, 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Salary | £115.00 per day |
SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary Sheffield, S35 £115 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 08:00 - 16:00 Unique Sc...
Cover Supervisor - Secondary
Sheffield, S35
£115 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only)
Unique School Solutions is supporting a secondary school in the S35 area of Sheffield to appoint an inspirational Cover Supervisor on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role which would be perfect for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced teaching assistants, youth workers, sports coaches, or anyone with experience working with young people who is looking to build a career in education.
About the school:
- Supportive senior leadership team
- Engaged students and local community
- Ofsted ‘Good’ school
- High aspirations for pupils
- Deliver pre-set lesson plans in the absence of the classroom teacher, ensuring students remain engaged, on task, and working in a positive learning environment
- Manage classroom behaviour, provide support where required, and report back to teaching staff at the end of each lesson
- Have experience working with secondary-aged children or young people
- Are confident leading classes and managing behaviour
- Have excellent communication and organisational skills
- Are adaptable, proactive, and able to think on their feet
- Are flexible to move from class to class
- Hold a degree or relevant experience
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, high-quality training courses, across all specialisms and CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | Cover Supervisor, Secondary |
| Contract type | Long-term |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only |
| Salary | £115 per day |
Cover Supervisor - Secondary Sheffield, S35 £115 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) Unique School Solutions is sup...
Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 6 days ago
SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary
Sheffield, S10
£115 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only), 08:00 - 16:00
Unique School Solutions is supporting a secondary school in the S10 area of Sheffield to appoint an enthusiastic and talented SEND Teaching Assistant on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role.
The school aspires to improve the life chances and dreams of all its students through ongoing progress and improvement in learning. They strive to make education a transformational experience, regardless of ability or background, and their record of sustained success reflects their commitment to raising achievement for everyone.
About the school:
- Engaged students and local community
- High aspirations for pupils
- Supporting SEND students to access curriculum content within a classroom environment
- Working on a 1:1 basis with students with SEND needs including Autism, ADHD, learning disabilities and SEMH needs
- Supporting with the design and delivery of educational resources
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
- Encourage student confidence, independence, and participation
- Working as part of the SEND team
- Follow school safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety policies at all times
- Previous/recent experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant in a school environment
- Experience working with students with a range of SEND needs
- The ability to work with small groups of students supporting learning
- The ability to work with students on a 1:1 basis supporting learning
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, high-quality training courses, across all specialisms and CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | Secondary, SEND, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Long-term |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only, 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Salary | £115 per day |
SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary Sheffield, S10 £115 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only), 08:00 - 16:00 Unique S...
Cover Supervisor - Secondary
Sheffield, S10
From £115 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only)
Unique School Solutions is supporting a secondary school in the S10 area of Sheffield to appoint an inspirational Cover Supervisor on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role which would be perfect for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced teaching assistants, youth workers, sports coaches, or anyone with experience working with young people who is looking to build a career in education.
The school aspires to improve the life chances and dreams of all its students through ongoing progress and improvement in learning and requires someone who shares this ethos. They strive to make education a transformational experience, regardless of ability or background, and their record of sustained success reflects their commitment to raising achievement for everyone.
About the school:
- Supportive senior leadership team
- Engaged students and local community
- High aspirations for pupils
- Deliver pre-set lesson plans in the absence of the classroom teacher, ensuring students remain engaged, on task, and working in a positive learning environment
- Manage classroom behaviour, provide support where required, and report back to teaching staff at the end of each lesson
- Have experience working with secondary-aged children or young people
- Are confident leading classes and managing behaviour
- Have excellent communication and organisational skills
- Are adaptable, proactive, and able to think on their feet
- Are flexible to move from class to class
- Hold a degree or relevant experience
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, high-quality training courses, across all specialisms and CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | Cover Supervisor, Secondary |
| Contract type | Long-term |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only |
| Salary | £115 per day |
Cover Supervisor - Secondary Sheffield, S10 From £115 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) Unique School Solutions i...
Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 6 days ago
Teaching Assistant - Secondary
Sheffield, S10
From £100 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only)
Unique School Solutions is supporting a secondary school in the S10 area of Sheffield to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Teaching Assistant on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role.
The school aspires to improve the life chances and dreams of all its students through ongoing progress and improvement in learning. They strive to make education a transformational experience, regardless of ability or background, and their record of sustained success reflects their commitment to raising achievement for everyone.
About the school:
- Supportive senior leadership team
- Engaged students and local community
- High aspirations for pupils
- Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Work with individuals and small groups of students to reinforce learning.
- Maintain a productive classroom environment, promoting positive behaviour.
- Assist with preparing learning resources and classroom activities.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Encourage student confidence, independence, and participation.
- Support students pastorally, helping to promote their wellbeing and engagement in school life.
- Follow school safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety policies at all times
- Previous/recent experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a school environment
- A genuine passion for supporting students and helping them succeed.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, high-quality training courses, across all specialisms and CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | Secondary, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Long-term |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only |
| Salary | From £100 per day |
Teaching Assistant - Secondary Sheffield, S10 From £100 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) Unique School Solutions...
Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 1 week ago
1:1 Teaching Assistant (Primary)
Sheffield, S5
From £100 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term temporary
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 08:30 - 15:30
Unique School Solutions is supporting a large vibrant primary school in the S5 area of Sheffield to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role.
This rewarding role involves providing 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs, helping them to access learning, develop confidence, and thrive within the classroom environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SENDCO to deliver tailored support throughout the school day.
About the school:
- Large primary school
- Ofsted Good school
- Engaged students and local community
- Engaging MAT
Job Features
| Job Category | Primary, SEND, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Long-term temporary |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only, 08:30 - 15:30 |
| Salary | £100 per day |
1:1 Teaching Assistant (Primary) Sheffield, S5 From £100 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term temporary Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 08:30 - 15:3...
Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 1 week ago
SEND Teaching Assistant (Primary)
Sheffield, S5
From £100 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term temporary
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 08:30 - 15:30
Unique School Solutions is supporting a primary school in the S5 area of Sheffield to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to work within their specialist provision on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role.
This rewarding role involves providing support to pupils with additional needs within a specialist learning environment. As a SEND Teaching Assistant you will work closely with a small specialist team to help the students access learning, develop confidence, and thrive within the school environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, team and SENDCO to deliver tailored support throughout the school day.
About the school:
- Specialist SEND provision
- Ofsted Good school
- Engaged students and local community
- Engaging MAT
- Previous and recent experience supporting children with SEND
- Experience working with pupils with Autism and/or ADHD
- A calm, patient and nurturing approach to behaviour and learning
- The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
- Strong communication skills
- The ability to differentiate classroom work to meet the students need/preferences
- Team Teach training would be desirable but not essential.
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, relevant, high-quality training courses all CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | Primary, SEND, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Long-term temporary |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only, 08:30 - 15:30 |
| Salary | £100 per day |
SEND Teaching Assistant (Primary) Sheffield, S5 From £100 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term temporary Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) 08:30 - 15:...
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Sheffield
Posted 1 day ago
EAL Teaching Assistant
Sheffield, S8
£120 per day
Start date: September 2026
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 S8 area of Sheffield to appoint a Teaching Assistant who can work across school, supporting students with English as an Additional Language. The role will be working within the classroom under the direction of the teacher, supporting KS3 and KS4 students. The role is to start ASAP in September 2026 and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks.
About the school:
- Large secondary school
- Diverse community which the school serves
- Ofsted rated "Good" school in all areas
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Previous experience working within a school or similar setting, with young people aged 11-16
- 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
- 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
Job Features
| Job Category | Secondary, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Temp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only, 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Salary | £120 per day |
EAL Teaching Assistant Sheffield, S8 £120 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time o...
Part-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 1 day ago
1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant
Sheffield, S25
£100 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term temporary
Working hours: 3 days a week (flexible), term time only, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Unique School Solutions are supporting a lovely community primary school in the S25 area of Sheffield, who are needing a part-time 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant. The role will be working 1:1 with a student with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) in the schools SEND resource and within the classroom, under the direction of the teachers. It's a part-time role for 3 days a week (school are flexible on the days). The role is to start ASAP in September 2026 on an ongoing basis.
About the school:
- 1 form entry, community primary school
- Close links with families
- Ofsted rated "Good" school
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Previous experience working within a school or similar setting
- Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs - specifically ASD and/or PDA
- Phonics experience beneficial
- 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
- 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
Job Features
| Job Category | Primary, SEND, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Temporary |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Part-time |
| Working hours | 3 days a week, term-time only, 08:30 - 15:30 |
| Salary | £100 per day |
1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant Sheffield, S25 £100 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term temporary Working hours: 3 days a week (flexible), term time only, 8:30am - 3:30pm Unique S...
Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 1 day ago
SEND Teaching Assistant
Sheffield, S25
£100 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Unique School Solutions are supporting a lovely community primary school in the S25 area of Sheffield, who are needing a SEND Teaching Assistant. The role will be working with children with Special Educational Needs in the schools SEND resource and within the classroom, under the direction of the teachers. The role is to start ASAP in September 2026 and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks.
About the school:
- 1 form entry, community primary school
- Close links with families
- Ofsted rated "Good" school
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Previous experience working within a school or similar setting
- Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs
- Phonics experience beneficial
- 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
- 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
Job Features
| Job Category | Primary, SEND, Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type | Temp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only, 08:30 - 15:30 |
| Salary | £100 per day |
SEND Teaching Assistant Sheffield, S25 £100 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time...
Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 5 days ago
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Primary
Sheffield, S6
From £115 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Long-term
Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only)
Unique School Solutions is supporting a warm and welcoming primary school in the S6 area of Sheffield to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced HLTA on a long-term temporary basis from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term ongoing role. This role would suit an ECT looking to gain further experience in the classroom or an experienced HLTA.
The school is a happy, safe and exciting place of learning. They strive to make strong relationships and genuine partnerships with families and the wider community to support children on their journey in life. Every child is known and valued
About the school:
- Supportive senior leadership team
- Ofsted Good school
- Engaged students and local community
- Engaging MAT
- Leading whole classes with teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
- Utilising in school support staff whilst delivering lessons
- Reporting progress and feedback to class teachers
- Follow school safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety policies at all times
- Minimum Level 3 Teaching and Learning qualification (or equivalent)
- Confidence to deliver and adapt pre-planned lessons across Key Stages 1 and Key Stages 2
- Previous/recent experience working as a HLTA within a primary school
- Strong curriculum knowledge
- Flexibility to work across different classes
- 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 in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
- Access to over 100 FREE, relevant, high-quality training courses all CIPD accredited
- Refer a friend scheme
- Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
- The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks
Job Features
| Job Category | High Level Teaching Assistant, Primary |
| Contract type | Long-term |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term-time only |
| Salary | £115 per day |
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Primary Sheffield, S6 From £115 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Long-term Working hours: Full-time Monday – Friday (term time only) Unique S...
