Apprentice Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Supporting and delivering learning activities across lessons
Leading whole-class sessions or covering lessons when required
Working with individuals and small groups to support progress
Planning and adapting activities under the direction of teachers
Assessing and recording pupil progress and providing feedback
Delivering targeted interventions and structured learning programmes
Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
Preparing resources and supporting curriculum delivery
Supervising pupils around the school, including unstructured times
Contributing to lesson planning and supporting wider school activities
Training:
Training will take place both online and within the school environment, allowing you to apply your learning in practice
You will receive regular training throughout the apprenticeship, combining on-the-job experience with structured online learning
Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of the Level 5 HLTA apprenticeship, you may progress into a Higher Level Teaching Assistant role, taking on greater responsibility for leading learning and supporting whole-class teaching
There may also be opportunities to specialise further (e.g. SEND or SEMH) or progress into teacher training and a qualified teaching career
Employer Description:
The Mast Academy Trust is a collaborative group of schools committed to providing high-quality education for children aged 4–13. We are a supportive and inclusive organisation that values professional development, staff wellbeing, and strong community relationships. Working across our schools offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils’ lives while developing your career in a positive and forward-thinking environment.
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, Term time only. Shifts to be confirmed.
Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience