Location
Moorside Primary School, Bowerham Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4HT (575 on roll)
Tel: 01524 66516
School website: www.moorside-pri.lancs.sch.uk
Summary
Moorside Primary School is looking to recruit a new Assistant Learning Mentor to join our well-established staff from 1st September 2026. The appointment will be made at TA2B Grade 5, scale point 6 11, 27.5 hours per week. Alongside working as a Learning Mentor, there will be some general / one-to-one Teaching Assistant responsibilities as part of the role.
This is a full-time role, beginning at 8:50am and finishing at 3:10pm, five days a week, term-time only. Breaks will be provided to suit the needs of the school and the role. In applying for the roles, you must be committed to working the outlined hours. Additional hours might also be available as part of our wraparound care.
Please see attachments for further details.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
This position is part time, term time only, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent. If successful, the salary received will be paid on a pro rata basis.
The closing date is 24/06/2026 12 noon
Essential Qualifications
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Desirable Qualifications
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Essential Experience
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Desirable Experience
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For an informal discussion please contact:
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jonathan Whitwell (Deputy Headteacher) via the school office.
Proposed Interview Date:
01/07/2026
Equal Opportunities statement
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
