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  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    13 July 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    3 July 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time: • Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm (37 hours a week) • Term time only plus inset days (39 weeks a year)

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£27,254 - £29,076

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

  • Be passionate about inclusion and ensuring every child feels safe, valued and able to succeed.
  • Have a strong understanding of the barriers faced by pupils with SEND, SEMH needs and EBSA.
  • Be able to establish trusting relationships with pupils and families to improve engagement and attendance.
  • Work effectively with teachers, the SENDCo, the SEMH Lead, Inclusion Lead and external professionals to provide high-quality support.
  • Demonstrate patience, resilience and a commitment to achieving positive outcomes for vulnerable learners.

Please see the job description and person specification for full details of what is required for this role.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme

A very supportive team with a passion for continuous improvement

A commitment to professional development

A collaborative working environment


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

William Farr School is committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
William Farr School is committed to the safeguarding of children, and all posts within school are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants are required to reveal information concerning all convictions, including those which would otherwise be considered as ‘spent’. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About William Farr CofE Comprehensive School

Organisation type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
1488 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

William Farr is a large, successful, Church of England comprehensive school in Lincoln. The school gained academy status in 2011 and has approximately 1,450 students on roll, including 240 in the sixth form. The school was graded as GOOD by Ofsted in all categories in October 2022.

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