Teaching Assistant - Maternity Cover

Theddlethorpe Academy, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, LN12 1PB

29 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 26

• Closing date

  22 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 April 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: £25,550.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary: £19,034.75

Teaching Assistant - Maternity Cover job summary

Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover) until 31 May 27

Theddlethorpe Academy

32.5 hours per week, term time + Inset days (195 days)

We are seeking to recruit a versatile Teaching Assistant who will play a key role in supporting students and staff at our primary Academy. We are looking for someone who believes in inclusion for all students and is able to implement strategies to support children with SEND. Responsibilities will include working 1:1 to support children with additional needs and supporting the class teacher with groups of children or individuals in the classroom. The role will involve working with children to support any social, emotional or behavioural needs.

Whilst experience is not necessary, you must have a good standard of literacy, be adaptable and willing to be involved in all aspects of school life, have a calm manner and be able to work as part of a team.

For more information please email HR@lincolnshiregateway.co.uk, or telephone 01507 502297.

Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In line with our safer recruitment practices and statutory guidance on Keeping Children Safe in Education, all applicants must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Additional pre-employment checks will also be carried out including online/social media check, satisfactory references and any other appropriate checks necessary in order to assess the suitability to work with children.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In line with our safer recruitment practices and statutory guidance on Keeping Children Safe in Education, all applicants must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Additional pre-employment checks will also be carried out including online/social media check, satisfactory references and any other appropriate checks necessary in order to assess the suitability to work with children.

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 Theddlethorpe Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 103 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Theddlethorpe Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/theddlethorpe-academy

Theddlethorpe Academy is a 4-11 Primary Academy, where student numbers continue to rise with a 20% increase since joining the Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust. Teachers at Theddlethorpe enjoy a well-disciplined teaching environment where their future career progression is always encouraged and supported. The academy has thrived under the development of the Trust and academic aspirations continue to improve. Theddlethorpe Academy creates a safe, secure and nurturing environment for staff members and the local community to be proud of. Theddlethorpe Academy provides an environment where success and excellence is celebrated and developed in students and staff.

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