Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Under the general supervision and direction of the teacher to implement structured learning activities for individuals and groups of pupils. To undertake activities in order to monitor the personal social and emotional needs of pupils. To develop positive relationships with pupils to promote pupil progress and attainment. To assist in the devising of pupil's individual targets and their monitoring and review. Support pupils as part of a planned inclusion programme. To implement specific programmes with individual pupils or groups of pupils appropriate to their developmental needs in a range of primary or secondary curriculum areas. To work with individual pupils with special educational needs. To work with pupils for whom English is not their first language Assist in the development of individual development plans for pupils (such as Individual educational plans). Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence. Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out of school activities. To assist in the specific medical/care needs of pupils when specific training has been undertaken. To support the teacher in monitoring and recording pupil progress and developmental needs. To assist in producing relevant classroom resources and ICT in the curriculum. To undertake classroom administrative tasks including the maintenance of pupil records. To assist in pupil supervision and assist in the management of pupil behaviour. To provide short-term cover for classes to which the Teaching Assistant is normally assigned, when the class teacher is unexpectedly unavailable. To provide information to the class teacher to assist in the planning of work programmes. To liaise with the school's nominated person in respect of pupil absence. To assist with the arrangements for out-of-school learning activities including the administration of work experience. To provide clerical and administrative support including the collection and recording of money. Administer routine tests, assist in the invigilation of exams and undertake routine marking of pupils work.

Training:
Teaching Assistant level 3. 20% off the job training. Tutor support via online platform.

Training Outcome:

Permanent position considered on completion of the apprenticeship.

Level 5 higher level teaching assistant apprenticeship available. 



Employer Description:

Apex Collaborative Trust is a values-led organisation. Our core values of Ambition, Collaboration and Trust are fundamental to our approach and shape our culture. We believe establishing a strong culture is the most important ingredient for our success, so that we create an ideal environment for learning where all members of our trust community can flourish. We are also committed to providing fantasticopportunities for our young people, so that they can fulfil their aspirations now and in the future.



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday Termtime plus two weeks 08:30am-16:00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: LET ME PLAY LIMITED
  • Posted: 26-May-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk