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School Administrator
Sheffield, S35
£14.61 per hour
Start date: November 2026
Contract type: Temporary
Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm, term time only
Unique School Solutions are supporting a Secondary School in Sheffield to appoint a School Administrator. The role will involve using Arbor to support the school admin team with the general day to day running of school. Inputting student data and any General administrative duties including letters to parents and letters to LEA. You will also be dealing with any student suspension paperwork so attention to detail is vital. At times you will also be covering the main school reception, answering phone calls and dealing with face to face visitors. This is a long term temporary position.
About the school:
- Large Sheffield Secondary School
- A caring and supportive school that supports its local community
- Continual improvement recognised in 2024 Ofsted report
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Previous experience working within a school and using Arbor or similar school systems
- Previous experience of handling and reporting data
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience of handling confidential data
- Accurate data management skills and attention to detail
- Good organisational skills
- The ability to work under direction 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 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, Secondary |
School Administrator Sheffield, S35 £14.61 per hour Start date: November 2026 Contract type: Temporary Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm, term time only Unique School Solutions are suppor...
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 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 | 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...
Year Manager
Sheffield, S35
£138 per day
Start date: November 2026
Contract type: Temp – perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 08:00 – 16:00
Unique School Solutions are supporting a large secondary school in Sheffield who are needing Year Managers. Your role will cover a number of different elements including pastoral support, attendance, managing behaviour throughout the school and being on call for classroom removals. The roles are to start in November, and for the right people could lead to permanent jobs after 12 weeks.
About the school:
- Large secondary school supporting students aged 11-16
- Strong community links
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Previous experience of working with children and/or young adults aged 11-16
- Strong behaviour management skills
- Strong organisational skills
- The ability to build rapport with young people whilst remaining professional and maintaining behaviour boundaries
- Resilient nature
- 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 | Secondary, 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, 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Salary | £138 per day |
Year Manager Sheffield, S35 £138 per day Start date: November 2026 Contract type: Temp – perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 08:...
School Administrator
Sheffield, S6
£14.61 per hour
Start date: Immediately
Contract type: Temporary
Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm, term time only
Unique School Solutions are supporting a secondary school in Sheffield to appoint a School Administrator. The role will involve using BROMCOM to support the school admin team with the general day to day running of school. Inputting student absences from the parent messages, chasing missing registers each period, lunch duties and any General administrative duties including letters to parents and letters to LEA. This is a long term temporary position.
About the school:
- Large Sheffield Secondary School
- "Good" school in all areas - Ofsted 2025
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- Previous experience working within a school and using BROMCOM or similar school systems
- Previous experience of handling and reporting data
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience of handling confidential data
- Accurate data management skills
- Good organisational skills
- The ability to work under direction 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 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, Secondary |
| Contract type | Temporary |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, term time only, 08:00 - 16:00 |
School Administrator Sheffield, S6 £14.61 per hour Start date: Immediately Contract type: Temporary Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm, term time only Unique School Solutions are supportin...
Maths (SEND) Teacher
Sheffield
£175.00 - £241.00 per day
Start date: ASAP
Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 08:00 - 16:00
Unique School Solutions are supporting a school in Sheffield, who are needing a maths teacher. You will be planning, delivering and marking bespoke schemes of work to vulnerable and disengaged students across Key Stages 2, 3 and 4, as well as fulfilling all other teaching duties such as parents evenings. The role is to start ASAP and for the right person will lead to a permanent position.
About the school:
- Specialist setting
- Diverse community which the school serves
- Ofsted rated "Good" school
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- PGCE in Secondary Maths
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Previous experience working within a school for at least 3 months in the last 2 years
- The ability to build rapport with learners from a diverse background and with a range of needs
- Strong behaviour management skills - This is a challenging setting!
- A calm, resilient and empathetic nature
- 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, Secondary, SEND, Teacher |
| 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 | £175.00 - £241.00 per day |
Maths (SEND) Teacher Sheffield £175.00 - £241.00 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time onl...
Science (SEND) Teacher
Sheffield
£175.00 - £241.00 per day
Start date: ASAP
Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 08:00 - 16:00
Unique School Solutions are supporting a school in Sheffield, who are needing a science teacher. You will be planning, delivering and marking bespoke schemes of work to vulnerable and disengaged students across Key Stages 2, 3 and 4, as well as fulfilling all other teaching duties such as parents evenings. The role is to start ASAP and for the right person will lead to a permanent position.
About the school:
- Specialist setting
- Diverse community which the school serves
- Ofsted rated "Good" school
- Supportive and well organised leadership team
- PGCE in Science
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Previous experience working within a school for at least 3 months in the last 2 years
- The ability to build rapport with learners from a diverse background and with a range of needs
- Strong behaviour management skills - This is a challenging setting!
- A calm, resilient and empathetic nature
- 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, Secondary, SEND, Teacher |
| 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 | £115 per day |
Science (SEND) Teacher Sheffield £175.00 - £241.00 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time o...
School Caretaker
Sheffield
£15.75 - £16 per hour
Start date: ASAP
Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm, 52 weeks per year
Unique School Solutions are supporting a specialist setting in Sheffield to recruit for a School Caretaker. The school has various sites across Sheffield, and this role will be based across 5 of their sites in the north of the City. You will be based at their main site near the centre of Sheffield, and move around the sites as required. This will sometimes involve opening and locking up school. You will be responsible for general maintenance, carrying out health & safety checks and keeping the sites clean and tidy. The role is full time, 52 weeks per year. For the right candidate this could become a permanent opportunity.
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 DIY and maintenance skills
- Good Health & Safety awareness
- Resourceful and adaptable; you spot what needs attention and take ownership of the task
- A flexible attitude and ability to adapt in a quick paced environment moving across sites
- Experience of locking and unlocking buildings and setting alarms
- Previous experience of working in a school setting or with young people is desirable
- The ability to work under direction 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 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 | Facilities/Caretaker/Cleaner, Primary, Secondary, SEND |
| Contract type | Temp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement |
| Location | Sheffield |
| Employment type | Full-time |
| Working hours | Monday to Friday, 52 weeks, 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Salary | £15.75 - £16.00 per hour |
School Caretaker Sheffield £15.75 - £16 per hour Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm, 52 weeks...
Cover Manager
Barnsley
Salary: Grade 6, £34,434.00 – £36,363.00 FTE (Pro rata salary £30,422.00 - £32,127.00)
Start date: November 2026
Contract type: Permanent
Unique School Solutions are a long-term and permanent education agency supporting South Yorkshire schools with their staffing needs. We are proud to be supporting a Secondary School in the Barnsley area to appoint a Cover Manager.
About the School:
- Part of a large Multi Academy Trust
- Strong and supportive leadership team
- Opportunity for CPD and progression
- Ofsted rated "Good" for overall effectiveness – June 2025
- Cover Management & Agency Liaison: Oversee the daily staff cover schedule, accurately report absences in the MIS system, and manage room allocations or displacements. Act as the primary contact for supply agencies, evaluating the performance of supply teachers and ensuring they receive a proper induction upon arrival.
- Team Leadership: Take responsibility for the performance management, training, and development of the academy's Cover Supervisors.
- Classroom Supervision: Supervise pupils on work set during short-term teacher absences, answer student questions, manage behaviour to maintain a constructive learning environment, and ensure classrooms are left in good order.
- Student Support: Build positive relationships with students, promote independence, encourage inclusion, and escort pupils on educational visits or out-of-academy activities.
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to build constructive relationships with both external agencies and internal colleagues
- Proficient in using ICT to support learning
- Effective leadership skills
- Confident managing student behaviour in accordance with academy policies
- A strong commitment to professional development, equal opportunities, and data protection (GDPR) is essential.
Job Features
| Job Category | Admin/HR/Finance, Secondary |
| Job Category | Secondary, School Admin |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Location | Barnsley |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Working Hours | Term time only, Mon-Fri |
| Salary | £34,434.00 – £36,363.00 FTE |
Cover Manager Barnsley Salary: Grade 6, £34,434.00 – £36,363.00 FTE (Pro rata salary £30,422.00 - £32,127.00) Start date: November 2026 Contract type: Permanent Unique School Solutions are a lon...
PA to Principal
Barnsley
Salary: £31,525.00 - £32,578.00 (FTE, Salary to be pro rata)
Start date: November 2026
Contract type: Permanent
Unique School Solutions are a long-term and permanent education agency supporting South Yorkshire schools with their staffing needs. We are proud to be supporting a Secondary School in the Barnsley area to appoint a Personal Assistant to the Principal.
About the School:
- Part of a large Multi Academy Trust
- Strong and supportive leadership team
- Opportunity for CPD and progression
- Ofsted rated "Good" for overall effectiveness – June 2025
- Provide high level admin support to the school Principal
- Managing the principals diary, arranging meetings and scheduling appointments
- Acting as the first point of contact for parents and other outside agencies, and fielding calls as appropriate
- Organising and managing meetings including booking rooms, arranging refreshments, taking minutes and circulating these accordingly
- General management of the school office and day to day operations
- Handling sensitive information with complete discretion
- Previous experience in a senior secretarial, office management or PA role
- Experience of managing complex diaries
- Experience of organising meetings and taking minutes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a warm and friendly manner
- Absolute commitment to confidentiality, data protection and GDPR compliance
- The ability to remain calm under pressure
- A forward thinking attitude and the ability to foresee problems before they arise
Job Features
| Job Category | Admin/HR/Finance, Secondary |
| Job Category | Secondary, PA |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Location | Barnsley |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Working Hours | Term time only, Mon-Fri |
PA to Principal Barnsley Salary: £31,525.00 - £32,578.00 (FTE, Salary to be pro rata) Start date: November 2026 Contract type: Permanent Unique School Solutions are a long-term and permanent educati...
Student Services Administrator
Barnsley
Salary: TBC
Start date: November 2026
Contract type: Permanent
Unique School Solutions are a long-term and permanent education agency supporting South Yorkshire schools with their staffing needs. We are proud to be supporting a Secondary School in the Barnsley area to appoint a Student Services Administrator.
About the School:
- Part of a large Multi Academy Trust
- Strong and supportive leadership team
- Opportunity for CPD and progression
- Ofsted rated "Good" for overall effectiveness – June 2025
- Act as first point of contact for students and parents and act as liaison between teachers, external agencies and senior leaders
- Assisting students with admin forms relating to school dinners, uniforms etc
- Handling student queries and maintaining student records accordingly
- Track and monitor attendance data
- Supervising medical room and monitoring stocks
- Deal with sensitive and confidential matters using tact and diplomacy and following school Safeguarding policies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a polite and professional manner and the ability to communicate effectively with both students and adults
- Strong administration and data entry skills and attention to detail in a busy environment
- Previous experience of interacting with young people in a professional setting is desirable
- The ability to stay calm and focussed in pressurised situations
- A strict understanding of data protection and safeguarding
- A willingness to learn and develop and follow school procedures
Job Features
| Job Category | Admin/HR/Finance, Secondary |
| Job Category | Secondary, Student Services |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Location | Barnsley |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Working Hours | Term time only, Mon-Fri |
| Salary | TBC |
Student Services Administrator Barnsley Salary: TBC Start date: November 2026 Contract type: Permanent Unique School Solutions are a long-term and permanent education agency supporting South Yorkshire...