Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Greater Manchester Independent School · Failsworth, UK

Salary
£13,312 a year
Level
Level 3
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Closes
26 Oct 2026
Qualification
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Training provider
THE OLDHAM COLLEGE

About the role

Embark on a rewarding career path as a Teaching Assistant with Greater Manchester Independent School (GMIS). This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to support pupils aged 11-16 in a specialist SEMH school environment. You will play a crucial role in fostering a nurturing and supportive learning atmosphere, contributing to the academic, social, and emotional development of students. Duties include supporting individual learning, progress, and achievement, recording and reporting student progress, implementing learning activities, and collaborating with teachers on lesson planning. You will also communicate with parents/carers, provide administrative support, and maintain high expectations for all learners. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about education, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English and Maths Grade 9-4/A*-C or equivalent. Strong communication, IT, attention to detail, organisation, customer care, problem-solving, presentation, administrative, number, and analytical skills are essential. Ability to work as part of a team with initiative, patience, and a non-judgemental approach is also required.

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