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Teaching Assistant

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Coit Primary School · Sheffield · Sheffield

Job description

The children, staff and Governors of Coit Primary School are seeking to appoint an outstanding, enthusiastic, experienced, committed and caring teaching assistant. For the right candidate there may be the possibility to work in an HLTA capacity. This may suit an Early Career Teacher who would like experience or an experienced Teaching Assistant.

You must:

  • Have very good communication skills both written and verbal
  • Have experience of working with children with SEN
  • Be flexible and adaptable
  • Be experienced in teaching phonics
  • Be willing to work as a team player or on their own initiative
  • Have gained an NVQ Level 3 qualification for classroom assistants or equivalent as a minimum requirement
  • Have very good Maths and English skills
  • Be an excellent, innovative support with a commitment to promoting high standards
  • Have a willingness to undertake training
  • Have a sense of humour

If you are motivated, enthusiastic and have high expectations of all our children we would welcome your application.

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About this school

Coit Primary School

Community school · Primary · Ages 4–11

Good
Pupils
204
Avg teacher salary
£42,217
Pupil:teacher ratio
23.4:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Sheffield, Sheffield, S35 1WH

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Salary
Grade 4 £26,406-£28,598 pro-rata
Contract
Fixed term or temporary
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
12 October 2026
Closing date
1 November 2026

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