Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - SEND

ST BARTHOLOMEWS PRIMARY SCHOOL · London, UK

Salary
£14,560 a year
Level
Level 3
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Closes
1 Jan 2027
Qualification
Teaching Assistant Level 3
Training provider
BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED

About the role

As a Teaching Assistant apprentice, you will work in a school setting supporting teachers and pupils on a day-to-day basis while completing your apprenticeship training. You will support pupils during lessons, individually or in small groups, and help them with their learning, including reading, writing, and maths activities. You will assist pupils with additional needs, prepare classroom resources, and help set up learning activities. The role also involves supporting behaviour, encouraging positive learning attitudes, and helping to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. You will supervise pupils during activities and observe experienced staff to build confidence and skills. Throughout the apprenticeship, you will complete coursework and training, working closely with teachers and staff to support pupils' progress. Support will be provided by your school and tutor to develop the necessary skills, knowledge, and experience for a career in education. Applicants must be committed to completing the programme, have a genuine interest in working as a SEN Teaching Assistant, and be willing to support children with additional needs. A DBS check is required, and reliability, punctuality, and the ability to work term-time only are essential. You will also combine work with coursework and training.

Entry requirements

  • Communication skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience. Willing to pass a DBS check, reliable, punctual, able to work term time only.

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