17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    5 November 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    17 October 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 31.25 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade 3, Points 6-9

What skills and experience we're looking for

We have a new full time Teaching Assistant post for 31.25 hours per week. Days of work will be Monday – Friday.

At St Faith & St Martin Church of England Junior School, we regard all our Teaching Assistants as an integral part of our Teaching Team and we are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our caring team.  The candidate will be based in a classroom in Key Stage 2.

We are looking for a dedicated teaching assistant who is friendly and adaptable and who enjoys using their initiative, is keen to develop pupils’ learning and willing to get involved in the wider life of the school. Professional development is available and encouraged.

We are looking for a candidate who has:

An understanding of teaching phonics and basic numeracy strategies;

Excellent interpersonal skills, being able to communicate effectively with pupils, staff, parents and other professionals;

Experience of working in a similar role;

Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team;

Flexibility and adaptability;

A willingness to learn and develop existing skills;

A sense of humour

To uphold our church school values.



What the school offers its staff

Professional development;


A very strong, caring team of colleagues;


A caring Church School ethos.

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

Safer recruitment practice includes scrutinising applicants, verifying identity, seeing academic and vocational qualifications, obtaining professional references, checking previous employment history (and ensuring all gaps in employment are accounted for) and ensuring that a candidate has the health and physical capacity for the job. It also includes undertaking interviews and all relevant safer recruitment checks, e.g. Disclosure and Barring Service and Right to Work in the UK checks.

Applying for the job

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About The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
348 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01522528063

St Faith & St Martin Church of England Junior School is enormously proud of being a distinctively Christian school in which we uphold a strong Christian ethos. Our Christian Distinctiveness is deeply rooted within all aspects of school life. We strive to work for the common good of our whole school community through our commitment to enabling pupils and adults to flourish.

Arranging a visit to The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email annemarie.hanson@sfsm.lincs.sch.uk.

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