Teaching Assistant L2

The Grange Primary School, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 3AW

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  To be confirmed

• Closing date

  27 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  13 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 hours per week, term time only
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Year
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,583 - £27,254
• Actual salary: £17,307 - £18,438
• Pay scale: Grade 4
• Hourly rate: £13.26

What skills and experience we're looking for

Skills: Excellent communication skills, ability to engage and motivate children, and a commitment to being an integral part of our school community.

We are looking for someone who:

• has strong subject knowledge in English and Maths

• Can support high-quality learning experiences for all pupils including those with special education needs.

• Understands safeguarding practices

• Is calm, patient, and sees the potential in all pupils

• Can work independently and collaboratively with other staff members

• Can confidently cover for the class teacher when needed (paid at the appropriate rate)

• Can engage children in play and structured activities during playtimes and lunchtimes.

• Brings a fun personality and good sense of humour.

What the school offers its staff

We are seeking a talented and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will work alongside passionate teachers, providing vital support to our pupils.

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.

Term Time Calculator.pdf - 107 KB (opens in new tab)

Job Description & Person Specification.doc - 95.5 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Grange Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 384 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Grange Primary School website
• Email address: admin.tgps@northlincs.gov.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-grange-primary-school

Arranging a visit to The Grange Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin.tgps@northlincs.gov.uk.

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