Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Supporting teachers with daily classroom activities and lesson preparation Assisting pupils with learning, reading, writing, and classroom tasks Encouraging positive behaviour, confidence, and social development Providing one-to-one and small group support where needed Helping create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment Assisting with classroom organisation, displays, and educational resources Supporting children during activities, playtime, and school events Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents Following safeguarding and school policies at all times Eager to learn, develop new skills, and contribute positively to the school team

Training Outcome:

The possibility of a permanent post upon successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate.

Employer Description:

Based in Old Trafford, our established independent Islamic school has been serving the local community since 2001. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive, and values-driven environment where both pupils and staff are encouraged to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful impact. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous development, empowering our team to contribute positively to the educational, social, and spiritual growth of our pupils and the wider community.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:15, with a 45 minute unpaid lunch break. This role is term time only, 30 hours per week.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient and caring attitude,Ability to work with children,Positive behaviour management,Reliable and punctual,Ability to remain calm,Understanding of safeguarding,Willingness to learn