Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 8QG

16 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  5 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  19 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 18 hours per week, 39 working weeks
• Contract type: Fixed term - 3 years
• Pay scale: National Apprentice Wage

What skills and experience we're looking for

Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Teaching Assistant to contribute to ensuring safe and creative learning opportunities for a wide range of age groups. We will offer you the opportunity to start your career in education in a supportive, nurturing environment which puts children at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that they, and you can achieve their full potential and “be the best that they can be”.

The successful candidate will be joining our friendly and supportive team. You will enjoy working with children and be friendly and caring. Some previous experience working in an education environment or experience in a similar role would be advantageous. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills which will allow them to engage with pupils and staff.

What the school offers its staff

Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School are a member of The Priory Federation of Academies Trust, an established and supportive MAT. Our scale allows both flexibility and creativity in terms of career development, with permanent and secondment opportunities across our academies allowing exciting career pathways. We are determined in our mission to improve the life chances of our students, and we are equally committed to the wellbeing and development of our staff. All our support staff benefit from annual appraisals, access to CPD opportunities, our Trust Employee Benefits Programme and excellent support from our HR team.

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

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

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.

Apprentice TA Job Description - Bracebridge.pdf - 181 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 7
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 86 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School website
• Email address: ngascoigne@prioryacademies.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bracebridge-infant-and-nursery-school

Arranging a visit to Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ngascoigne@prioryacademies.co.uk.

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