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Teaching Assistant 1:1

27.50 hrs pw

St Andrew's CofE Primary School is a one form entry primary school located in the picturesque village of Leasingham, near Sleaford, Lincolnshire. With a school playing field, classrooms for each year group and for small group work, an ICT suite and privately-owned wrap around care on site, our school provides a well-equipped and nurturing environment for our delightful children. 

Teaching Assistant Role 

We are seeking a kind, caring, and dedicated individual to join our team as a Teaching Assistant, supporting children with EHCP hours in our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). 

 Key Responsibilities: 

  • Respond sensitively to the individual needs of our children 
  • Demonstrate the ability to work alongside the class teacher to adapt work and provide tailored support across the curriculum    
  • Build good professional relationships with children and colleagues 
  • Work effectively as part of a team 
  • Maintain a warm, positive outlook 

Requirements: 

  • Appropriate qualification in learning support 
  • Ideally, experience of working in a school setting 
  • Literate and numerate to GCSE or equivalent level 

Desired Qualities: 

  • Sympathetic to our Christian vision and values 
  • Ability to create a safe and stimulating environment for our pupils, rooted in mutual respect
  • Commitment to setting goals that stretch and challenge our children of all backgrounds, abilities, and dispositions 

Salary: G3.6 (£24,027) - G3.9 (£25,183) FTE 

Hours: 27.5 hours per week

Why Join Us? 

St Andrew's CofE Primary School was graded as ‘good’ by Ofsted in January 2023. More recently, we received a successful SIAMS inspection in February 2025, recognising that we are living up to our foundation as a Church School. Set in a beautiful village setting, we offer a friendly and supportive working environment, where everyone is committed to our school vision and values.

If you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of children, we warmly encourage you to visit our school and apply for this rewarding role.

To request an application pack or to arrange a pre-application visit, please email [email protected]. 

 Closing date: Thursday 27th March

 Interviews: Week Commencing Monday 31st March

        Application Form - please complete and return to [email protected]

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