SENDCoStart Date: September 2026Location: BrentContract: Full-timeSalary: £50,474 – £60,288 per year (Inner London Leadership Scale)
About the role and school
We are seeking a SENDCo to join a highly inclusive and well-regarded primary school in Brent from September. This SENDCo role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN leader or aspiring SENDCo looking to take the next step in their leadership journey.
The school has a strong reputation for inclusion, pastoral care and high-quality SEND provision. Leaders are committed to ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed academically, socially and emotionally. The successful SENDCo will lead on whole-school SEND strategy, work closely with external agencies and oversee provision across all key stages.
This SENDCo role is ideal for a qualified teacher with strong SEN experience and leadership capability.
Job Responsibilities
Lead and manage whole-school SEND provision
Oversee EHCP processes and annual reviews
Work closely with staff, parents and external agencies
Support and develop inclusive classroom practice
Monitor pupil progress and interventions
Provide strategic leadership for SEND across the school
Qualifications/Experience
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
SENDCo qualification (NASENCO) desirable or willingness to work towards
Strong SEN leadership experience
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this SENDCo position sounds of interest, please contact Kam at Teach Plus. Alternatively, click ‘apply’ and we will be in touch.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years’ experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
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Work with individuals or small groups of pupils under the direct supervision of teaching staff and provide feedback to the teacher
Support pupils to understand instructions
Support independent learning and inclusion of all pupils
Support the teacher in behaviour management and keeping pupils on task
Support pupils in social and emotional well-being, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate
Prepare and clear up learning environment and resources, including photocopying, filing and the display and presentation of pupils work and contribute to maintaining a safe environment.
Record basic pupil data
Support children’s learning through play
Assist with break-time and lunchtime supervision including facilitating games and activities
Assist with escorting pupils on educational visits
Support pupils in using basic ICT
Invigilate exams and tests
Assist with pupils’ personal needs including toileting, hygiene, dressing and eating, as well as help with social, welfare and health matters, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate. Physically assist pupils in activities (may involve lifting, where mobility is an issue)
Assist with pupils on therapy or care programmes, designed and supervised by a therapist/teacher
Training:Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard:
Preparation for End Point Assessment
Work-based and tutor-supported online training
https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0454-v1-1
English and maths functional skills at level 2 if required
Training Outcome:Recruitment to permanent employment may be possible at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are Team Tunbury, a safe, nurturing and inclusive school community where everyone is respected and valued. We inspire our children to be successful, independent life-long learners.
We are a popular primary school set in spacious grounds within the leafy suburbs of Walderslade, Kent. Our children are happy, well motivated and very keen to learn. The Tunbury staff team is welcoming, supportive and positive about making a difference. Our school is rated Good by Ofsted.
Tunbury Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm, term timeSkills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Willing to Learn,Good inter-personal skills,Listen and Respond to Feedback,Build Positive Relationships,Flexible and Adaptable,Resilient,Reliable....Read more...
As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced teachers and support staff, helping pupils to achieve their full potential both academically and socially. You will gain valuable hands-on experience supporting learning in the classroom, working with small groups and individuals, and contributing to the wider life of the school.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting pupils in lessons, either individually or in small groups.
Helping children develop confidence, independence and positive attitudes to learning.
Assisting teachers in delivering engaging learning activities.
Supporting pupils with additional learning needs, including SEND and EHCP provision.
Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
Preparing learning resources and classroom displays.
Assisting with educational visits, school activities and break-time supervision.
Helping to monitor and record pupil progress.
Working closely with teachers, support staff and parents to help pupils thrive
Training:Training Plan:
Apprentices will receive structured on-the-job training within the school, supporting teaching and learning, behaviour management, safeguarding, SEND, assessment, and pupil development under the guidance of experienced staff and a workplace mentor.
In addition, apprentices will attend face-to-face teaching sessions twice monthly at Halesowen College covering key apprenticeship knowledge, skills, behaviours, portfolio development, and End-Point Assessment preparation.Training Outcome:Following successful completion of the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship, individuals may progress to a permanent Teaching Assistant role, specialise in areas such as SEND or behaviour support, or undertake further training. Career progression opportunities include Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), Pastoral Support, Learning Mentor, Cover Supervisor, or progression into teacher training and qualified teacher status.Employer Description:At Earls, we are committed to creating a positive, inclusive and nurturing environment where both pupils and staff can flourish. This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to develop professional skills, gain valuable experience and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people.
Desirable
Experience working or volunteering with children. Understanding of SEND or inclusive education. Basic ICT skills. First Aid qualification (or willingness to undertake training). What You'll Gain
A nationally recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification. Practical experience in a school setting. Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced education professionals. Training in safeguarding, behaviour support, SEND and child development. A strong foundation for future careers in education, childcare or specialist support roles.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday - Term Time Only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As a Teaching Assistant Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced teachers and support staff to help create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting teachers in planning and delivering engaging learning activities
Assisting individual pupils and small groups to access the curriculum and achieve their learning goals
Helping to promote children's social, emotional, and educational development
Supporting the development of early literacy, numeracy, communication, and language skills
Encouraging positive behaviour and helping to maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment
Assisting with classroom organisation, preparation of learning resources, and displays
Supporting children during indoor and outdoor learning activities
Observing and recording children's progress and sharing observations with teachers and key staff
Helping to meet the individual needs of pupils, including those with additional learning needs
Supervising children during breaktimes, lunchtimes, educational visits, and other school activities as required
Promoting safeguarding, health and safety, and the welfare of all children in accordance with school policies
Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents, and carers
Participating in training, professional development, and apprenticeship coursework to develop knowledge and skills
Demonstrating professionalism, confidentiality, and a commitment to the school's values at all times
Training:SGS College will support apprentices to develop the full range of knowledge, skills and behaviours required for the Standard.
Apprentices will receive comprehensive guidance to build their portfolio, and the College will also facilitate completion of a Paediatric First Aid qualification.
Once on‑programme learning is complete, apprentices will progress to the End Point Assessment, which includes a practical observation with a question‑and‑answer element, submission of a portfolio of evidence, and a professional discussion.
Full time apprentices will spend typically 18 months on-programme working towards the apprenticeship standard, with a minimum of 20% off-the-job training.Training Outcome:As well as ensuring full competency as a Teaching Assistant, this standard provides a foundation for potential progression into a number of career paths in the Educational sector including Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Assistant Teacher and Teacher.Employer Description:We are a single form entry primary school situated on the outskirts of Bristol.Working Hours :Monday - Friday with a day release to college, exact hours to be agreed between the apprentice and their manager.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To work as part of a professional Teaching Assistant Team in our Academy Inclusion Hub:
Being responsible for supporting child initiated and adult led activities based around the needs and interests of each individual child
Supporting the observation and assessment of the children.
Working as part of a team to ensure each child feels safe and secure
Working in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals
Having a duty of care and following relevant safeguarding procedures
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate. Support pupils to understand instructions
Gather, report information from/to parents/carers as directed
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake basic pupil record keeping as requested
Prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear-up afterwards
Assist with the display of pupils’ work
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use
Provide routine clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all
To uphold and promote the values and the ethos of the school
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the school, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection
To take a pro-active approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises
To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities to continually improve own performance and that of the team/school, subject to the school training plan
To attend and participate in relevant meetings as appropriate
To undertake any other additional duties commensurate with the grade of the post
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.Training Outcome:Qualified Teaching Assistant.Employer Description:Our core aim is to provide the best possible education for our children. We want the academy to make a real difference to the lives of pupils and parents who live and work in Oldham.
We believe that The Harmony Trust will be a place where every child believes, achieves and succeeds. Developing well-being and self-esteem is at our core alongside raising attainment and achievement.
we aim to prepare our learners for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of life through a balanced high-quality education in a caring and stimulating environment, where our school community is learning and achieving together.
We have academies in Derby and Northwest and have approximately 780 staffWorking Hours :Monday to Friday with 30-minutes each day for lunch. Working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Flexible approach,Motivated,Relate well to children....Read more...
Each day will be different; however, the main duties will remain the same and you will receive training and support to enable you to assist in carrying out the following:
Support for pupils:
Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care programmes including the delivery of interventions
Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence
Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher
Support for the teacher:
Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly, and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work
Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals
Assist with the planning of learning activities
Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed
Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems, etc.
Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour
Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers
Undertake marking of pupils’ work
Provide clerical/admin support e.g. photocopying, typing, filing
Support for the curriculum:
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses
Undertake programmes linked to local and national curriculums
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Prepare, maintain, and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/relevant learning activity and assist pupils in their use
Support for the school:
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality, and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person/use of CPOMS
Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtime
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of the teacher
Any other related duties as may arise
Training:Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard:
Level 1/2 functional skills in maths and English (if required)
As an Apprentice Teaching Assistant your role will be to provide support to teachers, pupils and support for the curriculum and school
You will work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom
The apprenticeship will be delivered through a day release programme at our training centre in Sheffield to support the learning in the workplace
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the candidate may have the opportunity to apply for a permanent role should a vacancy arise.Employer Description:Carterknowle Junior School is a lovely school where children are eager to learn. We provide a secure and happy learning environment for the children in our care. We are committed to providing the best quality education and have high expectations of children, staff and parents.
We are creative and innovative and provide many opportunities for children to practise their basic skills while enriching the curriculum by linking literacy and numeracy to the arts, science and the other foundation subjects.
Recently judged by Ofsted to be good in every area.Working Hours :8.30am - 4.00pm, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Attend to the pupils’ personal needs, and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
Support pupils in accessing learning activities as directed by the teacher
Prepare the classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards and assist with the display of pupils’ work
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake pupil record keeping as requested and other basic record keeping
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
Gather/report information from/to parents/carers as directed
Provide clerical/administrative support e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, etc.
Ensure the maintenance of a clean and orderly working environment
Timely and accurate preparation of routine equipment/resources/materials as set out in instructions
Assist the teacher with learning activities ensuring health and safety and good behaviour of pupil
Support pupils to understand instruction
Support pupils in respect of local and national learning strategies, e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years, as directed by the teacher
Support pupils in using basic ICT as directed
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use
Monitor and arrange orderly and secure storage of supplies
Operation of everyday equipment in accordance with instructions
Maintenance of everyday equipment, check for quality/safety
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
Contribute to overall ethos/work/aims of the school
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Attend relevant meetings and participate as required
Participate in development and other learning activities and performance development opportunities as required
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes, e.g. clubs, extra curriculum activities
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required
Training:Delivery to be completed on-site and 6 hours per week off the job training either at Barnsley College or your place of work. Student to complete an Advanced Technical Certificate as a Teaching Assistant Level 3. Functional Skills in maths and English, if required. Training Outcome:Possible progression opportunities. Employer Description:We are a community of 33 individual, unique, highly effective schools, all united in one aim – to make a difference. We deliver change and improve lives for children and young people, and communities across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. We believe in social equity, and work to ensure that every young person in our care, regardless of their background or challenges, has access to high quality education.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - Hours between 8am - 4pm (TBC)
Term Time OnlySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
During your time as a Teaching Assistant Apprentice, you will be part of a team delivering highly effective teaching and learning to ensure that pupils achieve the excellent academic results of which they are capable.
Your to day to day duties include:
To undertake duties in accordance with school practices and procedures, ensuring the job holder actively upholds and promotes the philosophies of the school
To work under the direction of the class teacher ensuring that progress is clearly recorded in the relevant systems and relates to the learning objectives/goals for pupils
Under the guidance of the teacher, supervise activities and assist with the general management and control of pupils in school
Under the direction of the teacher provide one to one support to pupils or working with small groups of pupils on pre-planned activities, to reinforce the teachers approach
To ensure that progress is clearly recorded in the relevant systems and relates to the learning objectives/goals for pupils.
To provide basic clerical duties where required e.g. Photocopying, filing etc.
Under the guidance of the teacher ensure equipment or materials are suitable for the learning activities
Prepare materials and teaching aids where necessary
To participate in and assist in supervision of educational visits, in conjunction with the teacher/line manager
As directed by the teacher to promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conduct and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility of their own behaviour
To undertake relevant training and development as required and be involved in ongoing development reviews of skills and competencies
To provide support and guidance under the direction of the teacher on a one to one basis or to small groups of pupils
To actively encourage the inclusion of all pupils to participate in the life and activities of the school and access the national curriculum to the best of their ability
To provide individual assistance or assistance within groups through implementing behaviour plans, Individual Education Plans and teaching strategies to maximise their achievements
To contribute to plans, reviews and evaluations of pupils by monitoring and recording pupils’ progress and attendance at meetings as required
To provide lunchtime cover as required
As part of your wider duties and responsibilities you are required to promote and actively support the School’s/LA’s responsibilities towards safeguarding. Safeguarding is about keeping people safe and protecting people from harm, neglect, abuse and injury It is about creating safe places, being vigilant and doing something about any concerns you might have
To contribute to plans, reviews and evaluations of pupils by monitoring and recording pupils’ progress and attendance at meetings as required
To provide lunchtime cover as required
Training:
20% off the job training, no classroom or college days
Training Outcome:Potentially a full time role and fully qualified Level 3 TAEmployer Description:Deer Park School is an outstanding state school serving the community of Richmond Upon Thames. We are a free primary school for children aged 4 -11.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.15am - 3.45pm (term time only)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Support for Pupils:
Attend to the pupils’ personal needs, and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and first aid and welfare matters, as appropriate
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning
Establish constructive relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Develop a good knowledge of pupil’s individual special educational needs and implement appropriate strategies as outlined in the students’ profile
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
To provide pastoral support for pupils as directed by the tutor or House staff
Support for Teacher:
Prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards and assist with the display of pupils’ work
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake pupil record keeping as requested
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
Gather/report information from/to parents/carers as directed.
Provide clerical/admin support for learning e.g. photocopying, word processing, filing, data entry etc.
Support pupils to develop basic literacy and numeracy skills as directed by the teacher
Support the role of the tutor, including mentoring individual or small groups of students as directed by the tutor or House staff
Support for the Curriculum:
Support pupils to understand instructions
Support pupils in respect of local and national learning strategies as directed by the teacher
Support pupils in accessing and developing basic ICT skills
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use
Support for the School:
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Attend relevant meetings as required including termly afterschool department meetings
Participate in critical self-reflection through the performance management process for TA’s and participate in training and development opportunities as required
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required
Work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these
Contribute to pupil reviews by reporting on pupil progress as directed
To undertake other relevant duties allocated at the discretion of the classroom teacher, SENCO, Headteacher or another designated supervisor
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.Training Outcome:Potential permanent job role, progression to a higher-level apprenticeship or qualification.Employer Description:Shoscombe Church School is a small and friendly village school where children are inspired and nurtured to discover their unique potential. Our children shine with self-belief and go into the world with the determination and resilience to follow their dreams. Our children are polite, happy and excited learners who live and breathe our Christian core values of joy, creativity & wonder, empathy, respect, resilience and aspiration.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, Term time only, 8.30am - 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Interpersonal Skills....Read more...
Job Description:
To aid the pupil to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and on their own by, for example:
Clarifying and explaining instructions
Ensuring the pupil is able to use equipment and materials provided
Motivating and encouraging the pupil as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks as appropriate to pupils’ needs
Assisting in weaker areas, e.g. speech and language, reading, spelling, numeracy, handwriting / presentation etc.
Using praise, commentary and assistance to encourage the pupil to concentrate and stay on task
Liaising with class teacher, SENCO and other professionals about individual education plans (IEPs), contributing to the planning and delivery as appropriate
Providing additional nurture when requested by the class teacher or SENCO
Consistently and effectively implementing agreed behaviour management strategies
Helping to make appropriate resources to support the pupil
To establish supportive relationships with the pupil concerned
To promote the acceptance and inclusion of the pupil with SEN, encouraging pupils to interact with each other in an appropriate and acceptable manner
Monitor the pupil’s response to the learning activities and, where appropriate, modify or adapt the activities as agreed with the teacher to achieve the intended learning outcomes
To give positive encouragement, feedback and praise to reinforce and sustain the pupil’s efforts and develop self-reliance and self-esteem
To mark pupils’, work under the direction of the class teacher
To support the pupil in developing social skills both in and out of the classroom
To support the use of ICT in learning activities and with specific programmes to support learning
To provide regular feedback on the pupil’s learning and behaviour to the teacher / SENCO, including feedback on the effectiveness of the behaviour strategies adopted
Under the direction of the teacher, carry out and report on systematic observations of pupils to gather evidence of their knowledge, understanding and skills upon which the teacher makes judgements about their stage of development
Where appropriate, to know and apply positive handling techniques
To know and apply school policies on Child Protection, Health and Safety, Behaviour, Teaching and Learning, Equal Opportunities etc.
Where appropriate to develop a relationship to foster links between home and school, and to keep the school informed of relevant information
To be aware of confidential issues linked to home / pupil / teacher / school
To contribute towards reviews of the pupil’s progress as appropriate
To comply with legal and organisational requirements for maintaining the health, safety and security of yourself and others in the learning environment
To take part in training activities offered by the school to further knowledge and skills of working with a child with specific learning difficulties
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.
The apprentice will receive full on the job training as well as 20% off the job training from the employer. They will also receive a full wrap around service from SCL.Training Outcome:The apprentice can move on to the next level of teaching once they have completed their apprenticeship.Employer Description:Isle Education Trust (IET) is a Multi-Academy Trust of primary, secondary and alternative provision academies that grew from the desire to ensure that local children received the highest standards of education in order to enable them to go on and be responsible, well rounded members of society, with a wealth of opportunities at their feet.Working Hours :To be confirmed at the interview stage.Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Teaching Skills ,Patience....Read more...
What will you do in your working day?
Are you someone who is energetic and enthusiastic?
Can you develop a good relationship with children whilst promoting independence?
Can you work alongside the class teacher in order to personalise the curriculum?
Can you manage behaviour effectively and support children to regulate their behaviours?
Your job will be to work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils
To assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom
Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area, with direct support available from the teacher or senior member of staff
Training:You will be working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification.
You may also need to work towards Level 2 functional skills in maths and English if not achieved at GCSE.
How the training will be delivered is to be confirmed.Training Outcome:It is hoped but not guaranteed that a full-time offer of employment will be given upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:We work in partnership with our community to ensure every child succeeds in life and leaves us happy, confident and ready to take on the challenges of tomorrow. Our school is truly a very special school. We all work hard to make it a place where everyone can thrive. A place where all learners feel safe to take risks, where the process of learning is celebrated as much as the outcome and where everyone is valued for their contributionsWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, term time only, working hours TBC. Total hours per week: 32.5Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
This is an active role, supporting the class teacher to help pupils with SEND and/or SEMH to learn and thrive
You will support teachers to plan and adapt learning for key pupils, help pupils to understand and achieve learning objectives, and support the assessment of key pupils
Specialist Teaching Assistants are good role models, act with honesty and integrity, take part in team meetings and contribute to planning and class activities
Promoting Fundamental British Values and positive behaviours is crucial in contributing to improved pupil progress and development
Training:
This is an active role, supporting the class teacher to help pupils with SEND and/or SEMH to learn and thrive
You will support teachers to plan and adapt learning for key pupils, help pupils to understand and achieve learning objectives, and support the assessment of key pupils. Specialist Teaching Assistants are good role models, act with honesty and integrity, take part in team meetings and contribute to planning and class activities
Promoting Fundamental British Values and positive behaviours is crucial in contributing to improved pupil progress and development
Training Outcome:
After successfully completing all assessment activities, you will gain a Diploma in Specialist Teaching Assistant (Level 5), and a Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 5 Apprenticeship qualification
You will also have the option to be assessed for HLTA Status
You will gain 120 academic credits. This is the equivalent of a foundation degree and can be used towards further study leading to career progression
Employer Description:Hermitage is a happy and vibrant one-and-a-half form entry primary school in historic Wapping, just a short walk from the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and St Katharine’s Docks. We are part of the LETTA Trust, a family of five primary schools, and we work hard to ensure our pupils make the most of our amazing location.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm, term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations.
Supervise and support pupils to undertake agreed learning activities / programmes linked to local and national curriculum and learning strategies, e.g., literacy, numeracy, or early years.
Adjusting activities according to pupil responses and needs, including for those with special educational needs.
The role may include supporting and implementing pupils’ personal programme, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. To administer basic first aid and/or medication as required.
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher.
Support the effective use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use.
Support the implementation of Support Plans for pupils with additional needs.
Promote self-esteem and independence amongst pupils.
Provide feedback to pupils on their progress and achievement under the guidance of a teacher, in line with school policy.
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations.
Supervise and support pupils to undertake agreed learning activities / programmes linked to local and national curriculum and learning strategies, e.g., literacy, numeracy, or early years.
Adjusting activities according to pupil responses and needs, including for those with special educational needs.
The role may include supporting and implementing pupils’ personal programme, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. To administer basic first aid and/or medication as required.
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher.
Support the effective use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use.
Support the implementation of Support Plans for pupils with additional needs.
Promote self-esteem and independence amongst pupils.
Provide feedback to pupils on their progress and achievement under the guidance of a teacher, in line with school policy.
Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflicts in line with school behaviour policies.
Establish constructive relationships with parents and carers, promoting the school’s home/school liaison policy.
Assist the teacher with the preparation of teaching and learning materials and resources.
Provide detailed feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc. as requested.
Undertake pupil record keeping as requested, and assist with the collation of pupil reports as requested by the teacher, which may involve data inputting.
Maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans.
Assist with the display of pupils’ work.
Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/learning activity and assist pupils in their use.
Provide clerical support for teachers, e.g., photocopying, filing, collecting money, production of work sheets for agreed activities
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for the successful candidate to continue their employment at our school as a qualified Teaching Assistant. This will also be dependent upon the staffing needs of the school.
We are committed to supporting and developing staff and see this apprenticeship as an exciting pathway into a long-term career in education.Employer Description:About CLIC Trust:
The Changing Lives in Collaboration (CLIC) Trust is a values-led Cooperative Multi-Academy Trust of six diverse primary schools in the North-West of England. Our core principle is that 'Together We Make The Difference' and our aim is to share our passion for education and learning, developing schools that make learning irresistible. We are committed to working in collaboration to improve outcomes for children. Our schools are unique and individual places where the curriculum and quality of education are tailored to the needs of the community.
About Dane Bank Primary School:
Dane Bank Primary School is a one-form entry primary in Tameside with a Nursery class and a specialist Resource Provision class. As a one form entry school, Dane Bank is often described as having a ‘family feel’ and where staff make a real effort to get to know the children and their lives outside school – this is something we are all extremely proud of. Our staff team are warm and welcoming and incredibly supportive of each otherWorking Hours :Monday to Friday. 8.30am - 3.30pm.
32.5 hours per week with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
Term time only plus inset days (39 weeks).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Time Management,Literacy skills,Enthusiastic,Reliable,Professional,Flexible and Adaptable,Positive,Resilient,Dedicated and Commited....Read more...
Provide learning and care support for pupils with SEN to help work towards the outcomes on their education and health care plan
Supporting pupils with building positive relationships, promoting high standards of behaviour and assisting with the development and delivery of education support plans
Demonstrating an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning while supporting the work of the teacher
Using behaviour management strategies in line with school policy
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.Training Outcome:Learning Support Assistant.Employer Description:Welcome to Paget High School, where we aim to provide an excellent education for all of our students, where we celebrate diversity and strive to foster an environment where every young person can flourish, academically, socially and emotionally.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm. 30-minutes lunch break. Term time only.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Acts with integrity,Enthusiastic,Resilient,Reflective and open to support,Forms positive relationships,Prioritises and plans....Read more...
The following are the core responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant (LSA).
There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
Assist with the planning of learning activities by identifying and preparing resources required to support lesson plans and learning outcomes
Preparing materials/equipment (e.g. books, pencils, art supplies, sort games) preparing and clearing up activities with the pupils;
Maintaining classroom resources and designated areas
Assisting with reading, word and number games, science and art and craft activities to support learning outcomes using the teacher-planned teaching and learning method
Providing unobtrusive guidance and support to enable pupils to find answers to questions and tasks set, using knowledge of each pupil’s differing levels of development and ability to ensure progression and continuity
Supervise individual or small groups of pupils undertaking teacher-led learning activities by coordinating and explaining basic instructions for the activity, adjusting activities within the scope of the lesson plan and learning outcomes in response to pupils’ learning needs
Assisting pupil achievement by monitoring learning against learning outcomes, informing the teacher of progress/problems
Assist pupils in developing their independence through undertaking tasks
Support the use of IT as a tool to enable learning
Support the development of literacy and numeracy skills of pupils from a wide variety of backgrounds
Administer and mark routine tests with clearly defined predetermined answers
Assist with special activities in the school within school hours (e.g. sports days, plays, concerts, open days), accompany on school visits, projects
Ensure that pupils work and play together positively and cooperatively by modelling and encouraging positive behaviour
Helping pupils change for practical activities
Arrange the classroom to create a positive learning environment, including arranging classroom displays
Training:Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship, to include:
Level 3 Diploma Teaching Assistant
Functional Skills (as required)
Employment Rights and Responsibilities
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
PLTS
Training Outcome:The Trust has a very successful record with its apprenticeship-training package, and although not guaranteed, many apprentices have gained permanent employment at the end of their training.Employer Description:St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is one of 8 primary schools in the Assisi Catholic Trust. St Joseph’s currently have 198 pupils on roll aged 4-11 with one class in each year group.
The school aims to create and sustain an environment in which all people involved - children, staff and parents - may grow in their faith and in their love of God developing respect for themselves and an awareness of the needs and gifts of others.
We wish all children in our care to be happy and independent in a positive and encouraging atmosphere developing their own potential and through the experience provided gaining knowledge and skills necessary for their development.
We are a Catholic School but applications for employment are equally welcome from non-Catholics who support our Catholic ethos.Working Hours :6 hours 30 minutes per day, Monday to Friday, from 8.30am to 3.30pm, (including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break each day), 4 days per week in school and one day per week for Apprenticeship study.
Term time only plus INSET days.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Literacy skills,Flexible & Adaptable,Understanding of Wellbeing,Reliable,Trustworthy,Remain Calm under pressure,Knowledge of First Aid,Good Time Management,Experience in Key Stage 2,Motivated,Resilient....Read more...
The apprentice will be required to:
Supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning
Establish good relationships with students, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the classroom teacher
Encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
Prepare the classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards, and assist with the display of pupils’ work
Be aware of pupils’ problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake pupil record keeping as requested
Discuss successful strategies in supporting the pupils in the lessons by discussing and sharing good practice from the team
Gather/report information from/to parents/carers as directed
Support pupils to understand instructions
Support pupils in respect of local and national learning strategies
Support pupils in using basic ICT as directed
Attend to pupils’ personal needs, and implement related programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters
Training Outcome:Teaching Assistant in Education.
Once qualified, there is the potential with further education to progress onto careers as a: Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Teacher, Occupational Therapist, Physio Therapist, Early Years Practitioner, to name a few.
Upon completion, the apprentice will achieve their Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning and gain the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.
Springwell will also provide any relevant training which is required to support the pupils learning.
Employer Description:Vision and Values
Springwell School is a happy, caring and safe environment where we all work together, success is celebrated and everyone is valued.
Our philosophy
Our philosophy at Springwell is simple – it is to provide our children with the best. The best being the richest and most rewarding educational experience possible.
We all work towards providing our children with the greatest opportunity to grow intellectually, morally and socially. The environment is safe, nurturing and stimulating, so that every child reaches their full potential. Each child is valued greatly as an individual and his or her achievements are given the merits they richly deserve.
Our vision
To provide an exceptional education for pupils with a wide range of special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) from Hartlepool and beyond.
To be a Centre of Excellence for primary SEND in Hartlepool by offering support and guidance to schools, families and the wider community.
Our aims
To create an environment, enriched through the use of the local community, which encourages personal growth and celebrates the achievements of all.
To develop a creative, skill-based curriculum that is fully differentiated and personalised to meet individual needs.
To ensure that each child enjoys and fully participates in the life of the school and makes a positive contribution to the community.
To ensure that as our children develop, they will become more confident and independent in their learning.
To work with parents and other agencies in a real partnership which facilitates the educational and social development of the children and provides a support network amongst parents.
Working Hours :Four days at Springwell 8:30am - 3:30pm
(NB Wednesday 8:30am – 4:30pm).
One day at HCFE (day to be arranged with school)
Hartlepool College Lecture 5-9pm Wednesdays
Term time only plus 5 PDDays
Salary pro-rated for term time workingSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations
Supervise and support pupils to undertake agreed learning activities/programmes linked to local and national curriculum and learning strategies, e.g. literacy, numeracy, or early years
Adjusting activities according to pupil responses and needs, including for those with special educational needs
The role may include supporting and implementing pupils’ personal programme, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. To administer basic first aid and/or medication as required
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher
Support the effective use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans and Behaviour Plans
Promote self-esteem and independence amongst pupils
Provide feedback to pupils on their progress and achievement under the guidance of a teacher, in line with school policy
Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflicts in line with school behaviour policies
Establish constructive relationships with parents and carers, promoting the school’s home/school liaison policy
Assist the teacher with the preparation of teaching and learning materials and resources
Provide detailed feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc. as requested
Undertake pupil record keeping as requested, and assist with the collation of pupil reports as requested by the teacher, which may involve data inputting
Maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans
Assist with the display of pupils’ work
Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/learning activity and assist pupils in their use
Administer and mark straightforward routine tests, e.g. spelling or mental arithmetic, and invigilate tests as required
Provide clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock, administering coursework, production of work sheets for agreed activities
To support others within the classroom and the school, contributing to the achievement of school objectives by working as part of a team
Assist with activities outside the classroom, working as part of a team to support pupils at lunchtime
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of a teacher
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the school, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection
To take a pro-active approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
You will attend weekly classes at Oldham College
Training Outcome:Any successful apprentice who demonstrates the ability and necessary skills to carry out the role of a Teaching Assistant to a high standard, would be considered for any permanent vacancy that may arise in the school.Employer Description:At The Chadderton Preparatory Grammar, our aim is to inspire and challenge children to love learning. We pride ourselves on our child-centred approach to teaching and learning, celebrating the individual talents and personalities of every child. We believe that school should be a fun, exciting place where children can learn in a secure environment and can take risks when exploring new ways of learning. How children learn is as important to us as what they learn.
We are a friendly and family-orientated school where partnerships between parents are actively encouraged and fostered through our open door policy. The unique relationship between children, teachers and support staff is one of our key strengths and, as a result, children thrive and progress in our environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed. You will be working 43 week's of the year, covering some summer camp activity.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Reliable and punctual....Read more...
You will participate in the planning and delivery of differentiated learning activities to support pupils to achieve learning goals, in coordination with the class teacher and SENCo. Main duties will include:
Support, assist and supervise identified pupil/s with SEND under the direction of the class teacher and SENCo
Encourage pupils to interact and work co-operatively with others
Engage all pupils in activities which promote independence and resilience
Employ strategies to recognise and reward achievement
Supervise and provide individualised support for pupils, including those with SEND, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Set challenging and high expectations which promote the Academy’s Culture of Excellence
Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievements under the guidance of the class teacher
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, delivered by United Apprenticeships
The apprentice will complete training on the job from 5th October 2026, including remote CPD sessions (a minimum of 6.5 hours per week during normal working hours) and two national face to face conferences
Training Outcome:You will be qualified as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant which could lead to a Higher Level LSA role, or even full teacher training dependant upon entry requirements.Employer Description:The Totteridge Academy (TTA) is a thriving and highly regarded secondary school in North London. With over 1,000 students on roll from Year 7 to Year 13, the academy continues to develop and expand with exciting plans underway for a new, purpose-built Sixth Form facility.
We are seeking passionate, committed, and enthusiastic staff to join our team. At TTA, we provide a high-quality education within a safe, caring, and focused environment. Our aim is to equip students with the skills and knowledge they need to become responsible, well-rounded citizens, capable of making informed and effective choices about their futures.
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive school with a rich and nurturing culture. We celebrate diversity and individuality while standing together as a united learning community, underpinned by shared values and high expectations.
The academy recently received a remarkably strong Ofsted report. Inspectors awarded the school with the “exceptional” grade across five categories and the “strong standard” across the remaining two categories. This formidable outcome is testament to the excellent learning culture that staff and students have built, and confirms that the academy exceeds the standards expected of it, by some measure.
The report found that students “quite simply ‘love learning’ and are determined to do their very best” and that they “have a mature approach to their studies”. Highlighting the school’s positive and nurturing culture, the inspectors noted that students “thrive in this inclusive atmosphere” whilst “the consistent belief in all pupils, from staff at all levels, transforms their self-belief” with pupils demonstrating “quiet confidence which prepares them exceptionally well for wider life”.
Academic outcomes at TTA place the school in the top 0.5% in the country. GCSE results have risen year on year since 2016, with the latest Progress 8 score of +1.32. Students from disadvantaged backgrounds make almost a grade more progress than non-disadvantaged students nationally.
At the Totteridge Academy we are committed to developing our people and our fantastic staff subscribe to the principle of ‘kaizen’ (continuous improvement), wherein each and every member of our team strives to be better every day.
Here is the opportunity for you to join one of the most happy and successful schools in United Learning and to be part of the incredible journey that The Totteridge Academy has been on. Working Hours :Monday-Friday, 8.15am - 4.15pm. Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Work– As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Work with the teacher to maintain an appropriate learning environment
Work with the teacher in routine lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/work plans as appropriate
Monitor and evaluate pupils’ responses to learning activities through observation and planned recording of achievement against pre-determined learning objectives
Provide objective and accurate feedback and reports as required, to the teacher on pupil achievement, progress and other matters, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence
Be responsible for keeping and updating routine records as agreed with the teacher, contributing to reviews of systems/records as requested
Undertake marking of pupils’ work and accurately record achievement/progress
Promote positive values, attitudes and good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour
Liaise sensitively and effectively with parents/carers as agreed with the teacher within your role/responsibility and participate in feedback sessions/meetings with parents with, or as directed
Administer and assess routine tests and invigilate exams/tests
Provide general and routine clerical/administrative support, e.g. administer coursework, produce worksheets for agreed activities etc.
Implement agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, making appropriate adjustments according to pupil responses/needs
Implement local and national learning strategies, e.g. literacy, numeracy, KS3, early years and make effective use of opportunities provided by other learning activities to support the development of relevant skills
To provide whole class cover either planned or unplanned in the absence of the class teacher
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Help pupils to access learning activities through specialist support
Prepare and maintain general and specialist equipment and resources in line with agreed plans and strategies
Use specialist (curricular/learning) skills/training/experience to support pupils
Assist with the development and implementation of IEPs
Establish productive working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment within the practice for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.30am- 3.30pm, with a 30-minutes lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Creative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Working closely in a class team to support the teaching and learning and needs of the pupils
Promoting our CiC drivers in the classroom by accessing the community, encouraging pupil's independence and ensuring they develop their communication
After time, support and training to be creative in your thinking to help the class by making resources, ideas for the provision and adapting teaching to ensure pupils stay engaged
Supporting the teacher with the daily uploading of photos and striving for a world class environment for our pupils
Our staff will say that no 2 days are ever the same and that is why they love working at St Giles!
Training:Apprentices will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant and will receive off the job training through a blended learning package.Training Outcome:At St Giles, we love to grow our own staff. We have had a lot of apprentices over the last few years who have become a teaching assistant within our school once their apprenticeship has finished and then some have developed further in becoming a HLTA (higher level teaching assistant) which involves running their own interventions and covering teachers.Employer Description:The Spencer Academies Trust is a multi-academy trust with schools across the East Midlands, and with a strategic focus on Nottingham and Derby.Working Hours :Monday - Wednesday 8.15am - 4.30pm, Thursday 8.15am - 3.45pm and Friday 8.15am - 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support students’ learning and development under the direction of teaching or other appropriate staff by supervising and ensuring their safety and access to learning, attending to personal needs, and promoting physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development
Collaborate with the teacher to use strategies that support students in achieving their learning goals
Provide accurate and constructive feedback to students, under the guidance of the teacher
Set challenging expectations while promoting self-esteem and encouraging students to act independently
Facilitate interaction with others and support engagement in activities led by the teacher or other professionals
Promote, support, and facilitate the inclusion, acceptance, and integration of all students
Assist with the supervision of groups and individual students as required, both during lessons and in communal areas such as corridors and playgrounds, as well as outside of lesson times, including before and after school and during lunchtimes, attending to students’ personal needs as necessary
Track and monitor student progress, providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers and the SENDCO to support the planning, evaluation, and ongoing monitoring of the learning process for individual students and groups, addressing achievements, progress, and any challenges
Participate in the planning cycle and development of assessments based on student needs and contribute to effective assessment by undertaking student record-keeping as requested
Administer routine assessments, routine tests, and undertake the marking of students’ work under the guidance of the teacher
Maintain a stimulating, safe, and purposeful learning environment by preparing, maintaining, and using relevant learning resources, assisting with the display of students’ work, and promoting positive values, attitudes, and behaviour
Establish constructive and positive relationships with students, acting as a role model and responding appropriately to individual needs, while building effective relationships with parents/carers, external agencies, and other professionals under the general direction of the class teacher
Liaise effectively with class teachers to communicate with parents/carers and other professionals, gathering and reporting information as directed
To administer first aid, as appropriate – training will be arranged
Assist in the development and implementation of Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs), Individual Behaviour Plans (IBPs), and/or Personal Care Programmes
Monitor and respond to changes in students’ behaviour, identifying and sharing any unexpected changes with the relevant and appropriate staff, while consistently using effective behaviour
School staff may be required to support students with intimate care/hygiene
Promote the safeguarding and welfare of all students within the school in line with statutory safeguarding guidance, reporting any concerns to the Senior Leadership Team or Designated Safeguarding Lead
Be aware of and comply with relevant statutory guidance, school/Trust policies and procedures related to safeguarding, child protection, health, safety, security, confidentiality, and data protection
Participate in visits, trips, and out-of-school activities, such as outings, social activities, and sporting events
Provide administrative support for the teacher/department
Attend meetings and perform duties as required according to the school calendar
Training:
You will be working towards the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard (Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours)
As a work-based training provider, Aire Vocational Training will provide an exciting individually designed training programme to meet your needs and those of your employer, combining theory with hands-on practical experience to ensure you develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours that are relevant to your role
Our programme has a particular focus on understanding local SEND provision
You will be supported with maths and English at level 2 (if not already achieved)
You will be supported with and prepared for the final Apprenticeship Assessment by Highfield Assessment (EPAO)which will comprise of:
Practical Observation, followed by Question-and-Answer session
Professional discussion supported by a portfolio of evidence
You will be allocated 'Off the Job' Training hours per week (Minimum of 7.5 hours) to complete the Teaching Assistant Standard
Time will be given in your working week in the school setting
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you may have the opportunity to apply for a permanent position within the academy
Employer Description:Meadow Bank Community School is a primary academy serving children aged 3 to 11 years in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The school is part of the Northern Star Academies Trust and is committed to providing a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality educational environment for all pupils.
The school serves a diverse community and works to ensure that every child has the opportunity to achieve their full potential, regardless of background or ability. Staff are dedicated to promoting a culture of respect, resilience, and ambition, supporting pupils both academically and personally throughout their primary education.
Meadow Bank Community School delivers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to develop knowledge, skills, and confidence across all areas of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on literacy, numeracy, physical education, and personal development, encouraging pupils to become active, responsible, and lifelong learners.
The school promotes positive relationships with families and the wider community, recognising the importance of partnership in supporting children's success. Through high expectations, inclusive practices, and a commitment to continuous improvement, Meadow Bank Community School strives to create a safe, supportive, and inspiring learning environment where every child can thrive.Working Hours :Monday- Friday. Term Time only Start/end times to be agreed but within the school working day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assist in the promotion of development and learning (academic, physical, social, emotional and behavioural)
Work to develop the inclusion of all children within a lesson
Work towards leading a whole class session and maintain the school’s expectations of learning and behaviour
Support the class teacher to provide a safe and stimulating learning environment
Provide support for children with emotional, social and behavioural problems, e.g. by giving time to listen to their concerns, to enable children to feel valued and respected
Deal with and report incidents that are seen or reported regarding children’s welfare
Work effectively as part of the support staff team in addressing the needs of all children and contributing to the quality of teaching and learning. This includes attending various meetings where there are relevant items on the agenda and SEND Annual Review meetings when requested
Adhere to the school’s Safeguarding Policy, promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children above all
Ensure that safeguarding training is attended on an annual basis to the appropriate level, as decided by the Headteacher and DSL
Be aware of the responsibility for personal Health, Safety and Welfare and that of others who may be affected by your actions or inactions
In conjunction with the SENCo, Inclusion Leader and Assistant Headteacher, take responsibility for personal professional development, keeping up to date with research and developments related to school efficiency, which may lead to improvements in the day-to-day running of the school
Training Outcome:
Teaching Assistant
Teacher
Employer Description:Nestled in the centre of Petersham, a stone’s throw from The Thames, Richmond Park and Ham House, The Russell School boasts a spacious and green environment. Our stunning and extensive grounds provide an exceptional outdoor learning environment in a busy part of London.
Our dedicated and talented team of staff is passionate about providing an engaging curriculum through a wide range of stimulating and creative learning experiences. We have high expectations for all children and believe in nurturing a child’s natural curiosity, developing a life-long love of learning. We provide a caring and supportive environment for our children to thrive and for our parents and carers to feel valued as part of our school community.
The Russell School is committed to excellence in inclusive teaching and learning, enabling all of our happy and enthusiastic children to achieve their full potential and reach their highest academic standard.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Child development skills,Seek learning opportunities....Read more...
Person Specification:
Candidates must show patience and good listening skills when working with pupils
Candidates must be organised and punctual to ensure they are in class on time each day
Candidates must be able to use their own initiative to support children and the class teacher
General Tasks:
Under the guidance and direction of the teacher:
Develop, maintain and apply knowledge and understanding of pupils’ general and specific learning needs to ensure that support is given to them at an appropriate level
Learning support is delivered individually and in groups through a range of tasks, mainly:
Supporting and directing literacy and numeracy tasks, clarifying and explaining instructions
Focus support in areas needing improvement, both academic and social
Work with and support pupils to allow them to use ICT and other specialist equipment to enhance their learning
Motivate and encourage pupils to concentrate on and fulfil the tasks set
Undertake learning activities with pupils of varying abilities to ensure differentiation and access to the curriculum
Seek to ensure the promotion and reinforcement of pupils' self-esteem, appropriate levels of effort and behaviour and to guide pupils to become independent learners
Contribute to the assessment of pupils’ learning, in particular with regard to Literacy, Numeracy, Science and ICT skills
Contribute to the implementation of the National and/or Foundation Curriculum and specific individual pupil targets
Assist in the development, monitoring and evaluation of programmes of work
Contribute to and assist in the development and monitoring of systems for review and recording of pupil's progress
Assist in the preparation, organisation and maintenance of classrooms and their equipment, including assistance with and creation of displays, make basic visual aids, art and craft materials, mount and display pupil's work
Assist teachers in timetabling of lessons and curriculum as required
Assist in the preparation for educational visits, and where appropriate accompany students
Attend and contribute to school staff meetings and in-service training events, within contracted hours or outside normal hours by agreement
To provide care and supervision of pupils within the classroom, within the school and outside of the school
Supporting Pupils with curriculum learning
Assisting with lunch duties
Working alongside PE coach during PE sessions and alongside teacher during swimming lessons
Working with pupils in small groups
Typically, the job will include all, or most of the following elements:
Supervise pupils using cloakrooms, and toilet facilities
Supervise pupils in playgrounds and when entering and leaving using school transport as required
Assist in the supervision of Standard Assessment Tasks and tests / assessments as directed
Escort pupils to school or parental transport, home or to hospital as necessary
Assist pupils eating, in a controlled environment
Develop an understanding of and provide for pupils’ specific personal needs to ensure a safe learning environment. This may include providing some direct personal care, support and assistance to the pupil in respect of toileting, eating, and mobility
To assume sole supervision of whole classes for short periods in the absence of the teacher, but only when it is essential for the teacher to leave a class, such as in emergency-type situations. This would not be expected in the case of inexperienced LSAs
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.Training Outcome:Potential for a Teaching Assistant role following completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:All of our staff and governors work hard to make our school one that is safe and nurturing as well as stimulating and exciting for our children. Our curriculum encompasses the demands of the National Curriculum which is enhanced and developed to match the needs of our children through a range of Quests – we believe that all children have the potential to become confident and independent learners. We try to support them to strive for this and start them on a journey of exploration that will last them a lifetime. This enquiry based learning is supported by the development of our five Learning Behaviours which we believe mastering each 'behaviour' prepares our children well for the world in which we send them.
We are fortunate to have amazing school grounds – our classrooms frame the brightly painted playground we call the quad and there is also a large school field and top playground where there is a range of wooden play equipment and a bespoke trim trail. We have a developed forest school area with a pond, which was opened by the Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset and many outside learning areas within our large school site. We are also very lucky at Bruton Primary School to have our very own swimming pool which we use as much as we can in the Summer Term.Working Hours :09:00 - 15:30, Monday - Friday.
30-minute lunch break each day.
Term time only (190 days per year).
1 day release for apprentice study - college.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Support for pupils:
Attend to the pupils’ personal needs, and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and first aid and welfare matters
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupilsEncourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
Support for the Teacher:
Prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards and assist with the display of pupils work
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake pupil record keeping as requestedSupport the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
Gather/report information from/to parents/carers as directedProvide photocopying, filing, collecting money
Support for the curriculum:
Support pupils to understand instructions
Support pupils in respect of local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years, as directed by the teacherSupport pupils in using basic ICT as directed
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use
Support for the school:
To promote the ethos of the Griffin School Trust
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and GDPR, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the schoolAppreciate and support the role of other professionals
Attend relevant meetings as required
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required
Training:
The successful apprentice will complete a full Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard through Birmingham Metropolitan College
The apprenticeship qualification will be delivered on a day release basis at our Matthew Boulton Campus in the centre of Birmingham
Training Outcome:
This is a great opportunity to start a career in the teaching profession, with the potential to progress to university-level qualifications upon completion
Employer Description:At Chivenor, we believe that the traditions of a school give children the security and sense of belonging that is much needed in our ever changing world. Things that happen every year, every week or every day give a rhythm and pace to a school as children and staff add in their own flavour and twist to the regular events. New traditions will be introduced and with our renewed focus on pupil voice, this will give us a springboard to set an inspiring agenda for our community.
The Chivenor community is aspirational and it is our aim to provide the widest possible range of activities and experiences for children. Being proud to live in Castle Vale, we also highlight the many positive cultural places on offer throughout Birmingham through our classroom names. We serve a global community and our curriculum will reflect that and make learning meaningful.
Appointing and developing outstanding teachers to deliver an outstanding curriculum is our priority. To do this we need to be outward looking and innovative in our approach. Having support and challenge is always a feature of improving schools and we welcome the opportunity to work with a shared vision, whilst maintaining individual characteristics.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm.(including day-release). 37 hours a weekSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
A Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant plays a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school day
You will help prepare the classroom each morning, work with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning, and support behaviour and engagement in lessons
The role includes supervising pupils during breaks, assisting with practical activities, and leading short intervention sessions under the direction of the class teacher
As an apprentice, you will develop your skills, reflect on your practice and contribute to a positive, inclusive school environment where every child can thrive
Training:An apprentice teaching assistant at our junior school will receive clear, practical training to help them grow in confidence and develop key classroom skills. This includes safeguarding, supporting learning in core subjects, and helping pupils with additional needs. Working alongside experienced staff, you will learn daily routines, small‑group support and positive behaviour approaches. You will also complete off‑the‑job learning towards the Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, with guidance from a supportive mentor throughout.Training Outcome:There is no guarantee of a role at the end of this apprenticeship, but support will be given.Employer Description:School MottoInspiring a lifelong love for learning.
VisionAt Lowerhouse Juniors, our children are the future. Our vision is to create endless possibilities, support and encouragement inspiring a life long love for learning and promoting academic and personal excellence. We aim to nurture happy, confident, well-rounded and accomplished children and to equip them with the skills and aspirations needed to become successful citizens in an ever-changing world.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - Term time only - working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
