Position: Teaching Assistant - Bank
Hours and Salary: £13.30 per hour
School and Location: Sheffield Academies across the Nexus Trust
Contract type: Bank Staff (Supply)
Join Nexus Multi Academy Trust as a Bank Teaching Assistant!
Are you passionate about making a difference in education? Nexus Multi Academy Trust is offering an exciting opportunity for dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our bank team and provide essential support across our academy schools.
We have a variety of flexible supply assignments available at some of the most well-regarded special and primary schools across Sheffield. From nursery-aged children to young adults in further education, this is your chance to impact learners at all stages of development.

OUR OPPORTUNITY

We are looking for enthusiastic, flexible, and compassionate individuals with a genuine passion for supporting students and a keen interest in education. Whether you’re an aspiring teacher, a recent graduate, or an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for variety and flexibility, this role offers the opportunity to manage your own schedule while working across different schools and age groups.
As a Bank Teaching Assistant, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a day-to-day, part-time, or full-time basis, with the potential for long-term or permanent roles. This role not only gives you flexibility to choose when you would like to work but also provides a chance to develop your skills and experience in diverse educational settings.
If you’re ready to make a real impact on young learners’ lives, apply today to join Nexus Multi Academy Trust as a Bank Teaching Assistant!

REQUIREMENTS

To succeed in this role, you should demonstrate:

• A passion for working with children with special educational needs
• The ability to work with resilience, patience, empathy, and creativity
• Experience supporting children (ideal but not essential)
• A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is preferred, though not essential

Knowledge of SEN will be an advantage, and the ability to respond to the emotional, social, and mental health needs of our students is key. You may also be required to provide personal care where necessary to ensure that each child has the support they need to succeed.
If this sounds like an opportunity you would be interested in, we would love to hear from you!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

As a bank teaching assistant, your responsibilities will include supporting teaching and learning activities in classrooms, as well as outdoor activities, under the guidance of a qualified teacher. You may be involved in one-to-one sessions, small group support, or supervising lunch and break times. You will play an essential role in helping children access learning and ensuring their safety and well-being.

To succeed in this role, you should demonstrate:

• A passion for working with children with special educational needs
• The ability to work with resilience, patience, empathy, and creativity
• Experience supporting children (ideal but not essential)
• A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is preferred, though not essentia