Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Introduction

Caistor Yarborough Academy is looking to recruit two Teaching Assistant Apprentices to join its dedicated team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and want to gain valuable, hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised Teaching Assistant qualification.

About the Employer

Caistor Yarborough Academy is committed to providing an inspiring, inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The Academy prides itself on its strong values, dedicated staff and commitment to delivering excellence in education while helping young people develop the confidence and skills they need for the future.

Joining the Academy means becoming part of a friendly, hardworking and supportive team that is passionate about making a difference. Staff benefit from collaborative leadership that encourages professional growth, alongside a strong commitment to continuous professional development through shared learning and best practice. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin a rewarding career in education while being supported every step of the way.

What You'll Do

• Supporting students on a one-to-one basis, in small groups, and within the classroom.
• Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities.
• Helping to promote students’ educational, social and emotional development.
• Building positive relationships with students, including those who may be disengaged from learning.
• Encouraging students to participate confidently in lessons and school activities.
• Providing additional support to students with special educational needs under the guidance of the SENCO and class teachers.
• Assisting with classroom preparation and learning resources.
• Promoting positive behaviour and helping to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Working closely with teaching staff and other colleagues to ensure students receive the best possible support.
• Demonstrating the Academy’s values and commitment to providing Excellence for All.

Training Outcome

This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills, knowledge, and workplace experience. Upon successful completion, there may be opportunities for permanent employment, career progression within the company, or progression onto higher-level qualifications or further education.

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Team working
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - 4
• Essential - GCSE - maths - 4

Course Information

Course: Teaching assistant (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 9 Months

Number of Positions Available: 2

Training Provider: HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED