Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Wakefield

Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll gain a deep understanding of teaching support through:

Assisting with the delivery and implementation of learning activities Evaluating lesson plans and suggesting improvements Leading small group and one-on-one activities independently Collaborating with teachers to deliver learning objectives Adapting to meet individual learner needs in a dynamic classroom environment

What skills are we looking for? 

Patience and empathy when supporting pupils with diverse needs Resilience to remain positive and motivated in a challenging environment Flexibility to adapt to different tasks, pupils, and classroom situations Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with staff and pupils Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic, fast-paced school setting

Training:
Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 18 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship is 18 month fixed term with possibility for permanent placement after successful completion

Employer Description:
At Outcomes First Group we believe every child has the ability to thrive when given access to a learning environment designed for their success. We exist to provide, champion, and develop an exceptional education that is research-led and tailored around the abilities and aspirations of the individual. A commitment that shapes tomorrow’s leaders, cultivates a lifelong love of learning, and equips young minds to craft their own bright futures. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience


  • Location: Meadowcroft School, 24 Bar Lane Wakefield WF1 4AD
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
  • Posted: 21-Aug-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk