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Ysgol Hafod Lon – Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Employer:
Ap Prentis Cyf
Location:
Gwyn Thomas & Co, 1 Thomas Buildings, New Street, LL53 5HH, United Kingdom.
Pay:
Apprenticeship rates
Hours of work:
16-30 hours per week
Training provider:
Grŵp Llandrillo Menai
Level:
Foundation Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Sector:
Education and Information Services
Pathway:
Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Possible start date:
01 November 2026
Closing date:
31 October 2026
Positions available:
2
Vacancy ID:
7207
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About the apprenticeship

Duties

This Apprenticeship role offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in a school environment while working towards a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning. The Apprentice will work under the supervision of teachers and school staff to support pupils’ learning, wellbeing and development.

Duties include:
Supporting teaching and learning activities in the classroom.
Working with individuals and small groups, including pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN).
Helping to prepare learning materials and maintain a stimulating classroom environment.
Supporting literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
Taking part in break times, extracurricular activities and school trips.
Helping pupils with personal care needs (e.g. toileting, feeding and mobility) under supervision.
Learning about and following key school policies, including safeguarding, confidentiality and behaviour management.
Developing professional relationships with teachers, staff and pupils.

This Apprenticeship is ideally suited to individuals who are enthusiastic about working in education and want to develop professional skills while working towards a recognised qualification.

Requirements

Skills

Desirable Criteria:
A strong interest in working with children and supporting their learning and development.
A caring, patient and professional attitude.
Communication and teamwork skills.
The ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively.
A positive and proactive approach to learning and personal development.
A commitment to following safeguarding policies and maintaining professional standards.
Willingness to develop knowledge and skills through training, mentoring and practical learning.
Welsh – Verbal and Written Skills: Fluency desirable.

Qualifications

GCSE Grade A-C

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills:
Yes
Welsh Written Skills:
Yes

Course details

Training provider:
Grŵp Llandrillo Menai
Training provider course:
Level 2/3 Supporting, Teaching and Learning

About the employer


Gwyn Thomas & Co, 1 Thomas Buildings, New Street, LL53 5HH, 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

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