Learning Support Assistant

Lincoln Christ's Hospital School, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 4PN

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  15 September 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  4 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: G3 Points 6 – 9 £21,811 (actual salary)

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Understanding of relevant polices/codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation
• To have had previous experience of working in a School
• Ability to communicate effectively
• To have GCSE or equivalent Maths and English
• Good general standard of education
• Will be empathetic to the diverse needs and abilities that some of our most challenging students have
• Understanding of the principles of inclusion in a mainstream school
• Must be well organised
• Have the ability to prioritise your workload to ensure that deadlines are met
• Have the ability to work on your own initiative and work within a team environment is key

What the school offers its staff

• Great location
• Excellent CPL
• A strong and committed Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body
• Friendly and supportive staff body
• Employer Assistant Program (EAP)

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, medical and reference checks. All Pre-employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education".

All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. To comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

LSA Advert.pdf - 267 KB (opens in new tab)

LSA Job Description 2025.pdf - 261 KB (opens in new tab)

LSA Person Spec 2025.pdf - 180 KB (opens in new tab)

About Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

• Organisation type: Academy, Christian, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1275 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Lincoln Christ's Hospital School website
• Email address: chart@lchs.uk
• Phone number: 01522 881144
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/lincoln-christ-s-hospital-school

Lincoln Christ's Hospital School, located near Lincoln's beautiful cathedral, is truly comprehensive, with over 1,300 students on roll, including over 200 in the Sixth Form. In our latest OFSTED visit in June 2023, we remain a GOOD school.

Arranging a visit to Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email chart@lchs.uk.

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