Teaching Assistant

Bassingham Primary School, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 9HQ

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  TBC

• Closing date

  28 February 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  13 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,254.00 - £30,024.00 Annually (FTE) NJC Grade 5, 9-15

Teaching Assistant job summary

Exciting Opportunity at Bassingham Primary School!

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic professional to join our dynamic team at Bassingham Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who demonstrates initiative and drive to achieve exceptional outcomes for our students, while working collaboratively within a supportive and nurturing environment.

The successful candidate will be hardworking, empathetic, and committed to building positive and meaningful relationships with children, staff, and parents alike. Experience in providing PPA (Planning, Preparation and Assessment) cover is essential, as the role will include delivering high-quality teaching and learning during teacher release time.

At Bassingham Primary School, we place great value on nurturing every child’s unique abilities. If you are passionate about ensuring each child’s success and want to contribute to a school where talent and potential are celebrated, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the Role

• Term-time position, fixed to 31/08/2027 in the first instance.

• Experience providing PPA cover is essential.

Why Choose Bassingham Primary School?

With just over 165 children on roll aged 4-11, Bassingham Primary is a welcoming, close-knit community. We serve children from Bassingham, surrounding villages, and beyond. Our school maintains an excellent local reputation and was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted (July 2022). Visitors often remark on the supportive and caring culture we have fostered, where children are happy, confident, and thrive.

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged.

For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
📧 enquiries@bassinghamschool.org
📞 01522 788395

Come and be part of something special at Bassingham Primary School!

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

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.

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 Bassingham Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 166 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bassingham Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bassingham-primary-school-lincoln

Bassingham Primary School is a single form Primary School with just under 200 children aged 4–11. Our children live in Bassingham, its surrounding villages and beyond. We are delighted to maintain an excellent reputation in the local area and are rated a ‘Good’ school by Ofsted. When visitors come to our school, we are consistently complimented on the culture we have instilled which is described as caring, supportive and one where children are very happy.

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