Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Thomas Bewick School

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students lives Our Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship offers you a unique opportunity to gain handson experience in a dynamic school environment while earning a qualification that will kickstart your career in education!

Apprenticeship Overview:

• Salary:12759.50 per year
• Working Week:Monday to Friday (Hours to be confirmed)
• Duration: 18months
• Hours: 32.5 hours per week
• Level 3 Teaching Assistant (SEND) Apprenticeship standard qualification
• Online training and support by our dedicated tutors
• Address: Linhope Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE5 2LW

Duties:

**Please Note This Apprenticeship will start in September 2025**

Throughout the program you will develop a diverse skill set that will empower you to make a meaningful difference in students lives.

Some of the key responsibilities and accountabilities youll undertake:

• Engage with students as you oversee classroom activities ensuring a productive and inclusive learning environment
• Youll also accompany pupils on educational visits and extracurricular activities such as swimming and independence skills training programs
• Work closely with teachers speech and language therapists and other specialist staff to assist in the delivery of tailored educational programs fostering each students unique learning journey
• Provide compassionate support to identified pupils who may require assistance with daily care tasks such as dressing and toileting ensuring their comfort and confidence in the school setting
• Learn effective classroom management and behaviour techniques that will enable you to create a positive and encouraging atmosphere for all students
• Gain experience in planning and delivering engaging learning activities while providing valuable feedback to teachers about the educational emotional and physical needs of students to assist in their assessments
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to enhance classroom activities and ensure a cohesive learning experience for all pupils
• Help maintain a healthy safe and secure environment for students both inside and outside the classroom while adhering to school policies and procedures
• Assist with clerical and administrative tasks such as photocopying and preparing learning resources to keep the classroom running smoothly

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Your training plan

• Qualification: Level 3 Teaching Assistant (SEND) Apprenticeship Standard
• Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths will be provided for those without GCSE Grade 4/C (or equivalent) if required
• All learning delivered online/ remotely alongside the role

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship

Potential fulltime employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Preemployment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment the company completes digitalised righttowork checks and DBS applications via an external provider Matrix Screening. The company also completes an internal online social media search in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

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