Teaching Assistant Apprentice, 37 hpw (Term time only) (Sea View Primary School)

Teaching Assistant Apprentice, 37 hpw (Term time only) (Sea View Primary School)

Job Summary

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Working Pattern: Full time - term time

Advert Start Date: 10/06/2025

Advert End Date: 23/06/2025 12:00

Salary: £8.22 ph (for the 1st Year and then age relevant)

Hours per week: 37

Job Category: Apprenticeships

Vacancy ID: 281834

Employment Location: Sea View Primary School, South Shields

Post Number: CS14625

Number of posts: 1

Closing date: 23 Jun

Further Information

Teaching Assistant Apprentice, 37 hpw (Term time only) (Sea View Primary School)
£8.22 ph (for the 1st Year and then age relevant)

Required from September 2025

This is an exciting opportunity to join an experienced and dedicated team of teaching professionals who will support you in gaining a Teaching Assistant qualification. The Governors and Head Teacher at Sea View Primary School would like to appoint a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to work towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.

You will be required to attend in-set training days and 2 twilight training sessions per academic year.

If you love to support young people and make a difference, this is your chance to take your first steps into the classroom. The successful applicant will work under the guidance of teaching/non-teaching staff to undertake a range of learning activities with pupils in line with school's policies and procedures.

For this apprenticeship the following are required:

• Maths and English Level 2 Functional Skills or GCSE qualifications grade A
  • to C (or 4 to 9).
• ECHP: For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement the apprenticeships English and Maths minimum requirement is Entry Level 3 and British Sign Language qualification are an alternative to English qualifications for whom this is their primary language.

South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, schools may carry out an online search as part of their due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.

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To apply for this post please download and complete the application form which is saved in "Supporting Documents" and return this to jobs@southtyneside.gov.uk

Closing date: Noon, 23 June 2025.

Shortlisting will take place on 23 June 2025.

Interviews will take place on 30 June 2025.

Supporting documents

• Teaching Assistant - Apprentice (Sea View Primary) JD - 09.06.25.doc (198.0 KB)
• Teaching Assistant - Apprentice (Sea View Primary) PS - 09.06.25.doc (223.5 KB)
• Application Form.doc (263.0 KB)

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This is an exciting opportunity to join an experienced and dedicated team of teaching professionals who will support you in gaining a Teaching Assistant qualification. The Governors and Head Teacher at Sea View Primary School would like to appoint a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to work towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification. You will be required to attend in-set training days and 2 twilight training sessions per academic year. If you love to support young people and make a difference, this is your chance to take your first steps into the classroom. The successful applicant will work under the guidance of teaching/non-teaching staff to undertake a range of learning activities with pupils in line with school's policies and procedures For this apprenticeship the following are required:

Maths and English Level 2 Functional Skills or GCSE qualifications grade A to C (or 4 to 9).

ECHP: For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement the apprenticeships English and Maths minimum requirement is Entry Level 3 and British Sign Language qualification are an alternative to English qualifications for whom this is their primary language.