Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Your duties will include: 

Working with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils.

Promoting pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion.

Giving support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning, and experience a sense of achievement.

To respect and value all colleagues, children and parents, encouraging a positive and diverse working environment.

To be professional and a good role model to the children and other staff members at all times.

To be responsible for the welfare of all children, working within organised systems to ensure consistent, high-quality, safe care.

To work in partnership with all parents/carers, building and maintaining positive relationships.

Attending staff meetings and training sessions is necessary for continuing professional development.



Training:

Teaching Assistant Standard Level 3. Training is delivered in the workplace. 



Training Outcome:

Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship.



Employer Description:
We are a small primary school situated in the heart of Cheltenham with 210 pupils on roll plus a bustling Nursery, including children from 2 years old. There is a strong, caring ethos between both staff and pupils and the school has a strong 'family' feel. Our children are polite, caring and happy. Our staff are friendly, hardworking and dedicated, as are our supportive parents and governors. At Gloucester Road we aim to: Develop a love of learning by providing a challenging, immersive curriculum in stimulating, safe and secure environments. Establish growth mind-sets in our children and awareness of self and others by developing an understanding how we learn and behave. Create a ‘family’ atmosphere where our school community feel nurtured, safe and secure. Have the highest expectations that everyone will achieve their potential.

Working Hours :
8.35 am-3.15 pm Monday-Friday with 25 minutes a week planning time agreed with class teacher.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative,Patience


  • Location: Gloucester Road Cheltenham GL51 8PB
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COLLEGE
  • Posted: 22-Jul-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk