Teaching Assistant - Church Lane Primary School & Nursery

Lincoln Company; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong professional development

Inclusive environment

Supportive staff team

Positive school community

Job summary

Church Lane Primary School & Nursery in Sleaford, United Kingdom, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning across the primary phase. You will work in a welcoming, energetic classroom, assisting with small-group work and targeted interventions while building positive relationships with pupils and staff.

The role offers a supportive team, opportunities for professional development, and an inclusive school environment that values diversity and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Genuine love of working with children and ability to build positive relationships quickly.
• Warm, patient and nurturing approach with a good sense of humour.
• Positivity, creativity and energy in the classroom.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a supportive team.
• Commitment to inclusion so every child can achieve their best.
• Experience of working in a primary or EYFS setting (desirable).
• Basic training in phonics, speech and language or specific interventions (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Supporting teaching and learning across the primary phase (classroom support, small-group work and delivering targeted interventions as required).
• Helping to create a stimulating, caring and safe classroom environment where pupils are happy and engaged.
• Working under the guidance of class teachers and the SENCO to support individual needs.
• Contributing to the positive culture and daily routines of the school.

Skills

Love of working with children

Nurturing approach

Team player

Positive attitude

Job description

# Teaching Assistant - Church Lane Primary School & Nursery## Job Introduction**Teaching Assistant (Primary) — Church Lane Primary School** Do you have a passion for working with primary-aged children? Are you nurturing, enthusiastic and full of energy with a good sense of humour? Church Lane Primary School is an Outstanding, highly inclusive school where children are at the centre of everything we do. Our motto — Be kind, work hard, achieve greatness — underpins our work and we expect high standards for every child. We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team and help our pupils thrive. **What we are looking for** A genuine love of working with children and the ability to build positive relationships quickly. A warm, patient and nurturing approach, with a good sense of humour. Positivity, creativity and energy in the classroom. High expectations for behaviour, effort and learning for all pupils. Ability to work effectively as part of a supportive team. A commitment to inclusion so every child can achieve their best.**What the role involves** Supporting teaching and learning across the primary phase (classroom support, small-group work and delivering targeted interventions as required). Helping to create a stimulating, caring and safe classroom environment where pupils are happy and engaged. Working under the guidance of class teachers and the SENCO to support individual needs. Contributing to the positive culture and daily routines of the school. **We offer** Wonderful, enthusiastic children who are eager to learn. A supportive and welcoming staff team aligned to our school values. Strong professional development opportunities. A positive school community where staff wellbeing matters. An inclusive environment where diversity is valued. Desirable (but not essential) Experience of working in a primary or EYFS setting. Basic training in phonics, speech and language or specific interventions. Safeguarding and checks The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. **Key dates** **Application deadline:**27th November 2026 at 10:00am. **Interviews:**3rd December 2026. **Preferred start date:** week commencing January 2026.**How to apply** For further information or to apply, please email [e-mail]. Visits to the school are strongly encouraged.**Fluency Duty**In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.Apply+− OpenStreetMap contributors### Teaching Assistant - Church Lane Primary School & Nursery* **Salary** G3* **Frequency** Annual* **Job Reference** 1663/4083* **Contract Type** Permanent* **Working Hours** 30 hours per week* **Closing Date** 27 November, 2026* **Job Category** School - Teaching staff* **Location** Sleaford, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 6 November, 2026Apply