This practical role includes training towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship, helping you gain the skills and experience needed for a rewarding career supporting teaching and learning.
Your main duties would include, but are not restricted to:
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
Work with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce learning objectives
Assist in the preparation of classroom materials and resources
Help manage pupil behaviour in line with school policies
Provide feedback to teachers on pupil progress and engagement
Support pupils with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND)
Supervise pupils during break times, outings, and school activities
Promote a safe, positive, and stimulating learning environment
Encourage the development of pupils’ social and emotional skills
Participate in training and development activities as part of the apprenticeship programme
Training:
You will be completing the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard with Darlington Borough Council Learning & Skills
This programme equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to support teaching and learning across a range of classroom settings
Training is delivered through a blend of online learning and expert-led sessions, covering key topics such as supporting pupil progress, safeguarding, behaviour management, and inclusive practice
Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll be supported by experienced tutors with real-world education experience
You’ll gain valuable hands-on experience in the classroom, working alongside qualified teachers while earning a nationally recognised qualification
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to full-time employment and/ or further training
Employer Description:St. Michael’s C of E Primary School is a Church of England primary school that offers a distinctly Christian education in an inclusive environment where we encourage all children and young people to learn, enquire and grow.
The distinctive nature of our approach to education can be found is embedded in everything that we do. Our particular Christian values are explicitly taught in collective worship and referred to throughout the school day.
Children and staff of all faiths and none are welcome at our school and our aim is to promote understanding and tolerance between those of different faith traditions.
As a community, we have identified seven values that are woven into the very fabric of the school which we expect all members of the school community, children, staff, local advisory board and clergy to model. These are Koinonia, Creation, Endurance, Wisdom, Justice, Hope and Service
Service
We believe these values are empowering our pupils to develop their spirituality and guiding them in personal development as effective learners and good citizens. Children have regular opportunities to reflect on each Value and to develop an understanding of the Value in action. Each Friday, in our Celebration Assembly, we acknowledge and reward those children who have demonstrated these values.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Empathetic....Read more...
Hardwick Primary School is a city centre Primary School with 591 students. Teachers at Hardwick have the highest possible expectations for all children in their class.
They are looking for a positive, determined apprentice to join the team and undertake a Level 3 teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
You will be expected to;
Act in accordance with school policies and procedures and relevant legislation particularly, in relation to child protection and behaviour management
Participate with other team members in the development, planning, implementation and evaluation of learning programmes for individuals and group of pupils
Participate in the delivery of local and national initiatives, for example, EYFS
Monitor and contribute to the assessment and recording of children’s development and be involved in the sharing of this information
Attend reviews during normal working hours
Participate in and contribute to staff meetings and INSET
Maintain and develop good working relationships with parents and other adults involved with each child
Give general support to school activities
Promote the ethos of the school
Being aware of confidentiality linked to home/pupil/teacher/school work and to keep confidences as appropriate
Prepare support materials
Contribute to the preparation of classrooms and outdoor areas
Display work and information for children and adults
Exercise general care and supervision of children during the school day, inside and outside
Promote development and learning, physical, emotional, educational and social
Provide a secure, caring and enriching environment for the children
Support children including those with statements of SEN
Arrange for First Aid to be given, comfort sick children and accompany children to hospital, home or clinic, if appropriate
Encourage acceptance and inclusion of all children
Have familiarity with all relevant statements of special education needs and MEP’s
Help to promote children’s self esteem
Working to establish a supportive relationship with the children and parents concerned
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Hardwick Primary will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (by exception) This will be delivered through Hardwick Primary’s dedicated training provider, Realise
Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020
Training Outcome:
Potential for progression - Possibility of TA role for suitable candidate, funding dependent, following completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Hardwick Primary School is a vibrant inner city school with 592 children on roll, from Nursery to Year 6. Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
EYFS Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAPLocation: Heston, HounslowFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable, depending on experience
About the role/school
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Heston, Hounslow. Established in 2011, this school offers modern facilities and extensive grounds, creating the ideal setting for a comprehensive educational experience.
As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work in the Reception Class as a general TA, providing vital support to children, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The school adopts a mastery approach to mathematics, enabling pupils to develop a deep and adaptable understanding of key concepts. In its latest Ofsted inspection in November 2023, the school was rated Good across all categories, reflecting strong leadership, quality teaching, and positive student outcomes.
This full-time EYFS Teaching Assistant role is perfect for a dedicated professional who is passionate about early years education and committed to making a positive impact on young learners.
Job Responsibilities
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective learning activities.
Provide one-to-one and small group support for children with SEND.
Assist in planning and preparing resources to enhance learning in the Reception Class.
Monitor and record children’s progress, feeding back to teachers and parents as required.
Help to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment as an EYFS Teaching Assistant.
Encourage positive behaviour and social interaction among pupils.
Contribute to the wider school community and ethos as an EYFS Teaching Assistant.
Qualifications/Experience
To be considered for this EYFS Teaching Assistant position you will need:
A minimum of a Level 3 Qualification in Childcare.
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service.
Right to work in the UK.
Previous experience working with young children, ideally including SEND support.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A positive, proactive and nurturing approach to supporting early years learning.
Next steps
If this EYFS Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role; our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
Take the next step in your career and become the EYFS Teaching Assistant this fantastic Hounslow school is looking for!....Read more...
1:1 SEN Teaching AssistantStart Date: ASAPLocation: StonebridgeFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable depending on experience
About the Role/School
Teach Plus are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school in Stonebridge. This is a full-time role starting immediately, providing individualised support for a pupil with additional learning needs.
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that promotes both academic success and personal development for children aged 3 to 11. With values such as attitude, consideration, kindness, respect, and tenacity at its core, the school is committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can flourish.
The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects — including English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, Geography, History, Music, Art, PE, and Religious Education — ensuring a broad and balanced education tailored to individual abilities. The early years provision has been rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, highlighting a strong foundation for learning and growth.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference within a supportive and values-driven community.
Job Responsibilities
As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with special educational needs, adapting activities to meet EHCP goals and individual learning styles.
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and supporting access to the curriculum.
Implement behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies to foster confidence and independence.
Support the development of communication, social, and problem-solving skills through structured and play-based learning.
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to track progress and adjust support as needed.
Contribute to creating a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment that reflects the school’s values of kindness, respect, and perseverance.
Qualifications/Experience
Previous experience as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, or complex learning needs.
Understanding of SEN strategies, differentiation, and inclusive practice.
Must have worked with children requiring additional support with behaviour or communication.
Excellent interpersonal skills and a patient, nurturing approach.
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service.
Right to work in the UK.
Next Steps
If this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities, including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions, as well as a high volume of daily supply work. Whether you’re an experienced 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to build your skills in a supportive setting, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
As a member of the school's learning support team, your main jobs and duties will consist of:
Support to pupils:
1:1 support to pupils with special educational needs
To facilitate the pupil’s development and skills in the use of resources including IT
To maintain pupils’ interests and motivation
Assisting pupils with dress/changing for activities/ personal hygiene
To support individual/group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement
Care and welfare of pupils to include toileting and feeding as required
Escorting pupils around school premises
Support to School:
Contact and links with those with parental responsibility during the working day, as part of the normal consultative and educational process
To maintain school policies and procedures
Preparation of rooms, equipment and displays
Maintain school routine
To promote high standards of behaviour throughout school in accordance with the Behaviour Policy
Support the ethos of school
Maintenance of safe environment
Support to Teachers:
Contact with parents as part of normal consultative and educational process, e.g. parent’s evenings
To deliver pre-planned programmes of work
Planning and organisation of activities for children and support to teachers in the completion of assessment and other pupil records
Undertaking duties on a rota basis during mid-morning, lunchtime and mid-afternoon breaks
To assist the teacher with supervision of pupils on school trips/visits
Keeping materials and equipment in tidy/safe manner
Liaison with teachers and other staff to obtain, exchange and record information on pupils in accordance with school policy
Support the supervision of individuals/groups of pupils
Support with Curriculum
To assist in the teaching of the curriculum
Support to teachers in the assessment and monitoring of pupils, in accordance with school policy
To support individual/ group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement and to respond appropriately to pupils
Participation in working groups on curriculum matters
Involvement in planning meetings
Attendance at staff meetings and appropriate training sessions as required
Development and preparation of curriculum materials
It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the School's policy on equality and be sensitive and caring to the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment. You should act as an exemplar on these issues and should identify and monitor training for yourself and any employees for whom you are responsible, in line with this policy, the Equality Standard and obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000.
The post holder must always carry out his/her responsibilities with due regard to the school's policy, organisation and arrangements for Health and Safety at Work.Training:As well as working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard, you will learn job-specific skills from experienced colleagues.
Sandwell apprentices also participate in our bespoke 'Skills Academy' for apprentices. In addition to a workplace mentor you will receive support throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated mentor from the Council's Apprenticeships team.
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed.Training Outcome:The post is offered on a fixed-term contract to cover the duration of the apprenticeship training. You will receive support and guidance to identify and apply for any further apprenticeships or internal jobs that you are suitably experienced and qualified for.
Our 'Next Steps' workshop will help you to identify the skills that you have gained throughout your apprenticeship in order to update your CV and apply for any opportunities.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :32.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday, exact times/shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivational,Professional,Mature,Flexible,Willing to learn,Outgoing....Read more...
SEND Teaching Assistant – Hounslow - September Start
We are working in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive primary school in the Hounslow area, dedicated to placing children at the heart of everything they do. With a dynamic curriculum and a passionate, experienced staff team, the school is seeking Teaching Assistants to support across both KS1 and KS2.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
Collaborate with the class teacher to foster an engaging and supportive learning environment
Observe and monitor progress, offering valuable insights to teachers and parents
Support classroom setup and preparation for lessons
Provide constructive feedback to pupils and help them reach their full potential
Continuously reflect on your own practice to enhance your contribution to the team
Requirements:
Previous experience working within a primary school
Proven experience supporting children (references required)
Hold an Enhanced Child-Only DBS (or be willing to apply for one)
Able to commute to or live locally in the Hounslow area
A passion for working with children with special educational needs
Pay Rate: £88 - £95 per day (PAYE), depending on experience. Full-time, long-term position.
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You must be a UK resident or hold a valid UK visa, and be willing to undergo a full DBS check.
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