Teaching Assistant

Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery wishes to appoint a qualified teaching assistant to support pupils across the curriculum. At Mylnhurst, Teaching Assistants work closely with one class; their role is fundamental to ensuring that children access lessons and make the most of all that our school has to offer. 

Our Teaching Assistants: 

• lead small-group and one-to-one interventions 
• encourage pupils to do their best and participate fully in activities 
• may assist the teacher in preparing resources and setting up materials 
• take on supervision duties at break and lunchtimes 
• support with our enrichment programme 
• take an active role within lessons, including specialist subjects 
• enjoy accompanying trips and visits 
• are encouraged to be pro-active and take initiative 
• have opportunities for professional development
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Mylnhurst is an exceptional school; we are a one-form entry, co-educational, non-selective independent school. You would be joining a happy and successful team of staff, working with talented, highly motivated and well-mannered children. 

Mylnhurst is set in the heart of the leafy suburb of Ecclesall, Sheffield. The successful candidate will have a full understanding of safeguarding and will be happy to support the school's Catholic ethos. 

Closing date: Wednesday 21st May 2025

Interviews will take place week commencing Monday 2nd June 2025