Apprentice Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Support pupils individually, in small groups and within whole-class learning activities Plan, prepare and deliver learning activities under the direction of teaching staff Lead whole-class sessions, including PPA cover where appropriate Deliver targeted interventions to support pupil progress and achievement Support pupils' behaviour, wellbeing and inclusion across the school Work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals to support high-quality teaching and learning Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing feedback to teaching staff Work towards achieving the Level 5 Higher Level Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard

Training:
Training will be delivered online by the apprenticeship training provider The apprentice will attend regular online training sessions and workshops Off-the-job training will be completed during normal working hours in line with apprenticeship requirements The apprentice will receive support and mentoring from experienced school staff alongside their formal training The apprentice will work towards achieving the Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard

Training Outcome:

Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent Higher Level Teaching Assistant role, subject to vacancies and performance. The qualification and experience gained will also support further career progression within education, including specialist support roles, mentoring positions or teacher training.

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 (Times to be confirmed).

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience