Start Date: April 2026
Contract: Full-time, Temporary (April to July)
Salary: £93 - £105 per day (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications)
About the role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant with Nursery experience to join a supportive and nurturing school community in Lincoln. Starting April 2026, this full‑time temporary role (running until July) involves working closely with teaching staff to deliver engaging early years learning experiences and provide high‑quality support within a caring, child‑centred environment. You’ll help to promote positive learning behaviours, contribute to a creative and inclusive classroom atmosphere, and play a meaningful part in helping every child flourish. This role is ideal for someone passionate about early years education and eager to make a genuine difference in a vibrant school setting.
About the school
This welcoming and inclusive primary school is known for its warm, family‑centred atmosphere, where kindness, ambition and wellbeing guide everyday life. The whole community, including children, staff and families, works together to create a safe, happy and stimulating place to learn. With a broad and balanced curriculum, the school encourages every child to discover their strengths, nurture their interests and strive to achieve their very best. Children are supported to grow into confident, inquisitive and resilient young people with a genuine love of learning and a desire to make a positive difference in the world. It is a vibrant and friendly environment where visitors quickly gain a sense of pride and purpose that makes the school such a special place.
What you will need:
* Experience supporting children in a school, nursery, or education-based setting
* Clear, professional communication and a proactive, reliable attitude, with the ability to work collaboratively with school staff
* A minimum of 6 weeks’ experience working with children in a similar setting in the UK
* A kind, confident, and calm approach, with a genuine passion for helping pupils succeed
* The ability to follow a teacher’s lead while using your initiative to support individuals and small groups
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Experience supporting children with additional needs would be advantageous
* A flexible and proactive attitude, ready to step into different classrooms and year groups
* Level 3 Early Years qualification or equivalent
We’re fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will undergo thorough vetting, including enhanced DBS (with children’s barred list check and Update Service registration), references, and online checks as part of our compliance process.
What we offer you:
* Competitive weekly PAYE pay
* Roles tailored to your lifestyle - day-to-day or longer term
* Access to exclusive opportunities in great local schools
* A friendly, experienced consultant who listens
* Free CPD and ongoing professional development
* A simple ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
* Welcome bonus (terms and conditions apply)
* A warm, supportive agency that genuinely cares about you and your journey
Heart of Supply is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All appointments are made in line with safer recruitment practices.
About us
Heart of Supply is built on strong foundation, over 15 years of experience connecting talented educators with schools that truly appreciate them. We believe that recruitment should feel personal, supportive, and straightforward. That’s why we take the time to get to know you, understand your strengths, and place you in roles where you can thrive. Whether you’re just starting out, returning to the classroom, or exploring something new, we’ll be with you every step of the way, offering honest advice, friendly communication, and opportunities that fit around your life.
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Salary description
£93.00 - £105.00 per day