Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Level 3

Avenue Primary School, Highfields, City of Leicester

Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Level 3

£13,000 a year

Avenue Primary School, Highfields, City of Leicester

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 1 week ago, 15 Jul | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: 21-08-2026 (In 28 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Highfields, City of Leicester

Full Job Description

Introduction

As a teaching assistant apprentice, you will support teaching staff in the classroom and be involved in the development, implementation and evaluation of pupils’ individual progress. You may also support individual children in class, and work with small groups of children within or outside the classroom.



About the Employer

Primary School



What You'll Do

To work under the direction of the teacher to raise pupil attainment and maintenance of a well-ordered environment. You will work closely with children to enable them to access a full and rich curriculum within which they can make progress. Your work will include: 

  • Implementing strategies to support pupils, such as giving further explanations, adapting work, prompting or encouraging concentration and participation
  • Assisting with the assessment and recording of pupil progress
  • Delivering planned activities to a small group or individual pupils
  • Organising materials and resources for lesson
  • Promoting inclusive education and integration and helping in the development of relationships by encouraging appropriate interaction between pupils
  • Supporting the class teacher in managing behaviour and promoting good behaviour around the school
  • Liaising with the class teacher about individual children’s learning
  • Undertaking playground duties as part of a rota
  • Attending training and meetings
  • Complying with the procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and reporting concerns to an appropriate person
  • Undertaking any other duties reasonably required by the class teacher or Head teacher


Training Outcome

It is hoped, but not guaranteed, that an offer of full-time employment can be made on completion of your qualification.



Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • 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 to 3:15pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months



Training Provider: HEART OF ENGLAND TRAINING LIMITED

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/teaching-assistant-apprentice-level-3-127108783