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Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 5 days ago
School DT Technician
Sheffield, S10
£14.61 per hour
Start date: ASAP
Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 8:00 - 16:00
Unique School Solutions are supporting a large secondary school in the S10 area of Sheffield, who are looking to appoint a DT Technician across both their sites. You will play a vital role in maintaining their workshops, preparing resources, and supporting students as they bring their creative designs to life. The role is to start ASAP, 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
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Material Preparation: Prepare, cut, and distribute timber, metals, plastics, and other materials for daily practical lessons
- Equipment Maintenance: Maintain, clean, and sharpen workshop hand tools and large machinery (e.g., band saws, pillar drills, laser cutters, 3D printers)
- Classroom Support: Provide live technical assistance to teachers and students during busy, practical GCSE and A-Level classes
- Health & Safety: Ensure workshop operations comply strictly with health and safety standards, keeping accurate COSHH records and managing waste disposal
- Stock & Resource Management: Track inventory, carry out regular stock checks, and handle the procurement of raw materials and new equipment.
- Good practical DIY, manufacturing, or workshop skills
- Experience handling hand tools and materials like wood, metal, or acrylics
- Excellent organizational skills with a methodical approach to sorting resources
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a busy team
- Previous experience working within a school or educational setting
- Familiarity with modern manufacturing technologies like CAD/CAM, laser cutting, or 3D printing
- Valid Health and Safety training certificate (e.g., DATA / CLEAPSS certification)
- 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, Technician |
| 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 | £14.61 per hour |
School DT Technician Sheffield, S10 £14.61 per hour Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 8:0...
Full-Time, Permanent, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 5 days ago
Facilities Manager
Sheffield
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Permanent or Temp - Perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Flexible
Unique School Solutions are supporting a school in Sheffield, who are needing to appoint a Facilities Manager from September 2026. Your role will be to lead, manage, and develop the premises, health and safety, and cleaning operations across a cluster of school sites. The post holder will ensure all locations provide safe, clean, compliant, and highly functional learning environments while directly line-managing site-based teams and external contractors. The role is to start in September and will either be a permanent position or a temp to perm after a 12 week period.
About the school:
- Large school with numerous satellite sites
- Diverse community which the school serves
- Ofsted rated "Good" school
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Proven experience managing facilities, estates, or operations across multiple physical sites
- A recognized Health & Safety qualification, such as IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate
- Multi-site team leadership experience including line management, rota & cover management and training & development
- Health, Safety & Statutory Compliance experience including statutory testing, risk assessments and audit readiness
- Maintenance & capital works experience including planned & reactive maintenance, contractor management and site security
- Cleaning operations & hygiene experience including standards enforcement and stock & equipment control
- Financial & environmental sustainability experience including budget management and energy management
- Full, clean driving licence and access to a vehicle
- 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 | Facilities/Caretaker/Cleaner, SEND |
| Contract type | Permanent or temp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Flexible |
Facilities Manager Sheffield Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Permanent or Temp - Perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Flexible Unique School Solutions are su...
Full-Time, Permanent, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 5 days ago
Finance Officer
Sheffield
£16 - £18 per hour
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Monday – Friday, 41 weeks
Unique School Solutions are supporting an SEND School in Sheffield, who are looking to appoint a Finance Officer. You will be undertaking financial tasks in accordance with school policies using the schools finance systems, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. The role is to start in Autumn 2026 and for the right person could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks.
About the school:
- Multi site school
- Supportive and positive environment for staff and students
- Outstanding values and high expectations
- Latest Ofsted ‘Good’ 2023 report
- Previous experience in financial admin, ideally in a school setting
- Familiar with school finance software systems
- Able to track budgets, process invoices and purchase orders
- Excellent communication skills
- High level of numeracy and ICT 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 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
Job Features
| Job Category | Admin/HR/Finance, SEND |
| Contract type | Permanent or temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday – Friday, 41 weeks |
Finance Officer Sheffield £16 - £18 per hour Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, 41 weeks Unique...
Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 5 days ago
School Administrator
Sheffield, S10
£14.61 per hour
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 08:00 - 16:00
We are delighted to be supporting a secondary school in S10, in their search for an organised, approachable and proactive administrator. This is a key front of house role at the heart of a vibrant school community. As the first point of contact for parents, pupils, staff and visitors, you will provide a warm, professional reception service while delivering high quality administrative support across the school. You will work closely with the school Business Manager and Headteacher, becoming an essential part of the day to day running of the school office.
About the school:
- Friendly, supportive staff team
- Well resourced working environment
- Wonderful children and a positive, community focused atmosphere
- Experienced in a busy school office environment
- Confident and professional, with excellent communication skills
- Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise
- IT proficient, including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Familiar with school MIS systems such as Arbor (desirable – training provided)
- Able to interpret and analyse data
- Discreet and reliable, with a strong understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- 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 | Admin/HR/Finance, Secondary |
| Contract type | Temp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday – Friday, term time only, 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Salary | £14.61 per hour |
School Administrator Sheffield, S10 £14.61 per hour Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time...
Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant
Sheffield, S5
Rate: £95 per day
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Temp - perm
Working hours: Monday – Friday, (term time only) 8.30- 3.30
Unique School Solutions are supporting a vibrant and diverse Ofsted ‘Good’ Primary School in the S5 area of Sheffield to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work in Key Stage 2. The role will be working within the classroom under the direction of the teacher supporting students with the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
About the school:
- Vibrant and diverse school environment
- "Good" Ofsted
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Previous and recent experience working within a school
- Strong KS2 curriculum knowledge
- 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 ability to support small groups with intervention 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 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
Job Features
| Job Category | Primary, 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 | £95.00 per day |
Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant Sheffield, S5 Rate: £95 per day Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Temp - perm Working hours: Monday – Friday, (term time only) 8.30- 3.30 Unique School Soluti...
Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 7 days ago
Science Technician
Sheffield
£14.61 per hour
Start date: September 2026
Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only
Unique School Solutions are supporting a large Secondary School in Sheffield to recruit for a Science Technician. You will support the Science Department with preparing and managing practical resources, as well as ensuring strict health and safety compliance. This is a full-time role, starting September 2026 and for the right person, could lead to a permanent job after 12 weeks.
About the school:
- Larger than average secondary school with sixth form
- Diverse community which the school serves
- "Good" school in all areas - Ofsted 2022
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Previous experience working within a laboratory, ideally within a school setting
- Familiarity with all sciences, Biology, Physics and Chemistry up to A Level
- 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
- Good working Health & Safety knowledge
- 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
Job Features
| Job Category | Secondary, Technician |
| 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 |
| Salary | £14.61 per hour |
Science Technician Sheffield £14.61 per hour Start date: September 2026 Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only U...
Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 2 weeks 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...
Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 2 weeks 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 2 weeks 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 2 weeks 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...