Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant x3

Reynolds Primary Academy, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 7LJ

14 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  23 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £26,445.00 Annually (FTE) LGAT 5 - £19,701.53

Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant x3 job summary

Key Stage 2 - Teaching Assistant x3

32.5 hours per week, Fixed Term - 31 August 27

LGAT 5 pro rata. Actual Salary: £19,701.53

Term time + Inset days (195 days per year)

Closing Date: 23 October 26

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic, and flexible teaching assistant to support SEND pupils with difficulties in all four broad areas of the SEND Code of Practice; Cognition & Learning Difficulties, Communication & Interaction Difficulties, Social Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties and Sensory/Physical Difficulties.

The role will involve working with the pupils to meet their targets within the classroom environment, in small groups and individually, delivering a range of approaches and interventions to support the specific needs of the pupils. The role may also involve working within different classrooms to meet the needs of the school requires.

We are looking for a TA who:

• Has experience of working with pupils with SEND
• Has knowledge and experience of supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder and speech & language difficulties. It is essential for the candidate to use very clear spoken English
• Has knowledge of using speech & language programmes and assessment tools for example; WellComm would be desirable
• Has the experience to organise and deliver personalised intervention sessions
• Ideally has experience in creating communication resources for example; social stories, visual classroom aids, Widget symbols
• Has experience in de-escalation strategies and behaviour management
• Can confidently support children with challenging behaviours
• Has excellent literacy, numeracy, and communication skills at GCSE Grade 4 level or equivalent.
• Has competent IT skills
• Understands how children learn to support progress
• Works effectively as part of a team, including communicating with outside agencies
• Has knowledge of working in EYFS, KS1 and KS2, or be willing to undertake relevant training
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Visits to our academy are warmly welcomed. To discuss the role and find out more about our school please contact us by telephoning the school on 01472 691797 or emailing enquiries@reynoldsacademy.co.uk

Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In line with our safer recruitment practices and statutory guidance on Keeping Children Safe in Education, all applicants must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Additional pre-employment checks will also be carried out including online/social media check, satisfactory references and any other appropriate checks necessary in order to assess the suitability to work with children

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Reynolds Primary Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 338 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Reynolds Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/reynolds-primary-academy

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