Teaching Assistant Secondary School Sheffield, S8 £110-£115 per day Start date: 4th January 2027 Contract type: Temp - perm after 12 weeks Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 35.5 hours a week   Unique School Solutions are supporting a large Secondary school in Sheffield. They are needing a Teaching Assistant to start in January 2027 on a full-time basis. After 12 weeks, for the right person the role can become permanent.   The role

• 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

Essential requirements for the role:

• 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

By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:

• The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish
• Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
• Access to over 70 FREE, high quality training courses
• Refer a friend scheme
• Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
• The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp – perm offer to schools

  All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS.   Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.   All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Cover Supervisor – Secondary Sheffield, S8 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 S8 area of Sheffield to appoint an inspirational Cover Supervisor on a long-term temporary basis from November 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

The Role

• 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

Essential requirements for the role:

• 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

By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:

• The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish
• Paid via PAYE only with an 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

  All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure, which includes a face-to-face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS.   Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer.   Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.   All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Teacher of Geography

Sheffield, S8

£175.00 – £241.00 per day

Start date: 2nd November 2026

Contract type: Maternity cover

Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 35.5 hours a week

 

Unique School Solutions are supporting a large Secondary school in Sheffield. They are needing a Teacher of Geography cover a maternity leave from November 2026, for a year.

 

You must possess a track record of successful teaching practice, underpinned by strong subject knowledge. In addition, we are seeking candidates with highly developed communication and organisation skills combined with the ability to engage, enthuse and motivate the students to achieve their potential.

 

About the school:

• Large Secondary School in Sheffield
• Ofsted rated “Good” school
• Supportive and well organised leadership team

Essential requirements for the role:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status
• Have excellent curriculum knowledge
• Be able to set high expectations
• Promote good progress and outcomes by students
• Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge
• Plan and teach well-structured lessons
• Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all students
• Make accurate and productive use of assessment
• Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment

By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:

• The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish
• Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
• Access to over 70 FREE, high quality training courses
• Refer a friend scheme
• Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
• The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp – perm offer to schools

 

All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS.

 

Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

 

Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

 

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Sheffield, S10 £100 per day Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temporary Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only   Unique School Solutions are supporting a one-form entry primary school in the S10 area of Sheffield, who are needing a Level 3 Teaching Assistant on a temporary basis. You will predominantly be working in Years 5 and 6, but may need to support across other year groups if necessary, and will need to support students with Special Educational Needs. This is a full-time position working 8:15am to 3:30pm. The role is to start ASAP.   About the school:

• One form entry school
• Diverse community which the school serves
• "Good" school in all areas - Ofsted 2024
• Supportive and well organised leadership team

Essential requirements for the role:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• KS1 and KS2 curriculum knowledge
• Previous experience working within a school or similar setting
• SEND experience
• 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
• Experience with Phonics is advantageous.

By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:

• The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish
• Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
• Access to over 70 FREE, high quality training courses
• Refer a friend scheme
• Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
• The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp – perm offer to schools

  All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS.   Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.   All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.