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Castell Alun - Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Employer:
Ap Prentis Cyf
Location:
Castell Alun High School, Fagl Lane, Hope, LL12 9PY, United Kingdom.
Pay:
Apprenticeship rates
Hours of work:
16-30 hours per week
Training provider:
Achieve More Training Ltd
Level:
Foundation Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Sector:
Education and Information Services
Pathway:
Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Possible start date:
01 September 2026
Closing date:
31 August 2026
Positions available:
2
Vacancy ID:
7020
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About the apprenticeship

Duties

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers and help children with their educational and social development, both inside and outside the classroom. Your role will be vital in ensuring that all students feel supported, engaged, and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Working full-time within a secondary school setting as a Teaching Assistant
Supporting pupils with numeracy, literacy, and ICT skills
Assisting children who need extra support to complete tasks
Contributing to classroom displays and preparation of learning resources
Working alongside teachers to support delivery of lessons
Supporting children both in and out of the classroom
Upholding the school’s safeguarding and behaviour policies
Working with students aged 11 to 16 in a professional and respectful manner

Requirements

Skills

Desirable Criteria:
Previous experience working with children or young people
Strong skills in English and Mathematics
Effective communication skills, suitable for both children and adults
Competence in numeracy, literacy, and ICT
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage your own time effectively
Reliable, punctual, and dependable
Smart, professional appearance
A mature and responsible attitude suitable for working in a school environment
Ambitious, hardworking, and eager to develop professionally
A strong desire to act as a positive role model for young people

Qualifications

GCSE Grade A-C

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills:
No
Welsh Written Skills:
No

Course details

Training provider:
Achieve More Training Ltd
Training provider course:
Supporting teaching and learning level 2

About the employer


Castell Alun High School, Fagl Lane, Hope, LL12 9PY, United Kingdom

Disability confident

No, we are not part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

Initial phone call followed by interview at school

How to apply

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