Apprentice Teaching Assistant Level 3

Generally, you'll need to:

Deliver tailored teaching activities to pupils on either a one-to-one basis or in small groups Make sure that the pupils you support are able to engage in learning and stay on task during the lesson or activity Support the social and emotional development of pupils, reporting any issues when required Support the teacher in managing challenging pupil behaviour and promoting positive behaviour Listen to pupils read and read to pupils as a class, group or one-to-one Guide and monitor pupil progress Help with the planning of some lessons Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils' progress  Carry out administrative duties, such as preparing classroom resources Look after pupils who have had accidents, need help dressing or are upset Create art displays of pupils' artwork Provide support outside of your normal classes, such as helping during exams, covering TA absences or going on school trips Help with extracurricular activity such as breakfast and after-school clubs, homework club, revision sessions or lunchtime duties Supervise other support staff Coordinate specific areas of teaching support, once you have the right level of experience

Training:
The apprentice will attend the FIlton Campus of SGS College for their learning which will be on a weekly basis, term time only

Training Outcome:

After a Teaching Assistant apprenticeship, you can typically progress through these stages:

Senior Support:

Become a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to lead classes or a Senior TA to manage staff

Specialisation:

Move into SEN support, Pastoral care, or Learning Mentor roles

Teacher Training:

Use your experience to enter a Teacher Degree Apprenticeship or a PGCE route to gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Completion of the apprenticeship program does not automatically lead to continued employment.



Employer Description:

Evergreen Primary is an education setting and is part of a Trust called the Cabot Learning Trust



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, with a day release to college. Exact hours to be agreed between the apprentice and their manager.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND STROUD COLLEGE
  • Posted: 17-Jul-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk