Apprentice Art Teaching Assistant

As an Apprentice Art Teaching Assistant, you’ll support our experienced teaching staff in delivering engaging and inclusive art lessons.

]You will gain hands-on classroom experience while working toward a nationally recognised qualification in education.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in art education or creative support roles in schools.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation and delivery of creative art lessons across various year group Support individual and small groups of students to enhance learning outcomes Help manage classroom materials, displays, and equipment Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment Engage in training and complete coursework as part of your apprenticeship programme

What We’re Looking For:

A genuine interest in art and creativity Strong communication and interpersonal skills A proactive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn Ability to work effectively as part of a team GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (grade 4/C or above preferred) Previous art experience or a portfolio (desirable, not essential)

We Offer:

A supportive and welcoming team environment On-the-job training and dedicated mentoring Opportunities for progression and permanent roles after apprenticeship A chance to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives through the arts

Training:
The apprentice will recieve all training on the job and will also have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training

Training Outcome:
It is hoped but not guaranteed that an offer of full time employment can be made on completion of your qualification

Employer Description:
Sherbourne Fields is an all age special school for pupils with a broad spectrum of need, including physical disabilities, medical condition and learning needs.

Working Hours :
Between the hours of 8.00am - 4.00pm (30 mins unpaid lunch) Days to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience