Specialist Teaching Assistant

Sheffield City Council
📍 Sheffield, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 21, 2026

Job Description

Sheffield Deaf/Hearing Support Service

2 part-time Specialist Teaching Assistants required from 1st September 2026, to work in the Deaf/Hearing Support Service across our integrated resource provisions.

Post 1: 34 hours per week


Post 2 33 ½ hours per week


Both posts are Monday to Friday (term-time only: 39 weeks)


An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Deaf/Hearing Support Service as a specialist teaching assistant.


The successful applicants will have experience of working with children and young people across the early years, primary and secondary age phases. Experience of working with d/Deaf students would be advantageous.


The work will involve supporting students in mainstream lessons, and one-to-one or small group work.


BSL (British Sign Language) skills are desirable for this post at Level 2 (equivalent qualifications or experience may be considered) commitment to develop BSL skills is essential and ...

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Job Details

  • Location Sheffield, England
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
  • Posted Date June 21, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 31, 2026