Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Ling Moor Primary Academy, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 8QZ

27 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  7 June 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  11 May 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: 25 hours per week, 39 working weeks
• Contract type: Fixed term - 18 months
• Pay scale: National Apprentice Wage

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ling Moor, A Priory Academy is looking recruit a Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and successful academy where our supportive and dedicated staff are committed to delivering the best educational opportunities and outcomes for all our students. Our community spirited academy benefits from committed parents, governors and students whose excellent behaviour is testament to our holistic pastoral and values system.

The successful candidate will be;

• A highly motivated and inspirational
• Creative and innovative, with excellent communication and inter-personal skills
• Committed to maximising pupil progress
• Adaptable and eager to meet the changing demands of the Academy and the needs of all pupils
• Able to motivate, lead, support and challenge pupils and staff to be successful
• Committed to the inclusion of all children with special educational needs

GCSE Maths and English Grade C and above, or equivalent are required for this role. However, applications will be considered for this position from candidates who do not hold these qualifications as Functional Skills training will be given to the successful applicant. Good interpersonal skills are vital, with a desire to develop techniques to motivate and support young people.

The position will be working Monday to Friday, working hours between 9:00am until 3:00pm. The position will be 25 contracted hours per week over 39 working week per year.

What the school offers its staff

Ling Moor Primary Academy is 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.

Ling Moor Apprentice TA Job Description.pdf - 202 KB (opens in new tab)

About Ling Moor Primary Academy

• School type: Academies, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 414 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ling Moor Primary Academy website
• Email address: csmalley@prioryacademies.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ling-moor-primary-academy

Arranging a visit to Ling Moor Primary Academy

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

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