Teaching Assistant
Willoughton Primary School, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 5RT10 days remaining to apply
Job start date
16 March 2026
Closing date
5 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 February 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday - Friday - 8.45am - 12 pm
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year
Pay scale
- G3 - G6
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a versatile, experienced Teaching Assistant who:
- has experience of working effectively in EYFS/and or KS1/KS2
- has experience/Knowledge of leading a Read, Write Inc group or the willingness to train to do so
- has experience conducting structured interventions with SEND children and who could effectively support children with SEND
- ELSA or experience of pastoral interventions would be advantageous
- is passionate about our pupils’ attainment, achievement, personal development and behaviour
- will work in partnership with pupils, staff, parents, governors, and the wider school community
- has the highest expectations for each individual in our setting
- has relevant teaching assistant qualifications
- is a team player and can work on their own initiative
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- Enthusiastic and confident children grouped together in small, mixed-age classes
- The opportunity to work in a strong and supportive team
- a supportive Headteacher and governing body who are committed to developing you as a teaching assistant through continual, high quality CPD
Visits to tour the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.
For an application form please look on our website – www.willoughton.lincs.sch.uk
Closing date: Thursday 5th March 2026
Interview to be held on Tuesday 10th March 2026
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Both schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS, medical and reference checks. Pre-employment checks are in line with " Keeping Children Safe in Education".
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Apply for this jobAdditional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Willoughton Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 44 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Willoughton Primary School website
- Email address
- tina.dean@willoughton.lincs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01427 668381
Willoughton Primary School is a small rural school at the heart of the community. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, caring and family atmosphere, in which all members of the community can learn and grow together. We are an inclusive school and we have high expectations for all our children and for our school. We cater for children between 4 – 11 years old who are taught in mixed year groups.
Arranging a visit to Willoughton Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tina.dean@willoughton.lincs.sch.uk.
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