- Employer:
- Ap Prentis Cyf
- Location:
- Sealand Cp School, Farm Road, Garden City, CH5 2HH, 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:
- 20 August 2026
- Positions available:
- 1
- Vacancy ID:
- 7149
About the apprenticeship
Duties
As a teaching assistant you would support teachers and help children with their educational and social development, both in and out of the classroom.
We are looking for a Teaching Assistant that can support children predominantly in Years 3 and 4.
Job roles will include:
Working within a primary school full-time as a Teaching Assistant
Supporting pupils with their numeracy
Supporting pupils with their literacy
Supporting pupils with additional learning needs (ALN)
Be involved in displays and preparing resources
Helping children who need extra support to complete tasks
Understand the safeguarding and behaviour policy and their role within these policies
Supporting a teacher in various roles within the classroom
Ability to always conduct yourself in a professional manner whilst working in schools
An eagerness to learn more about becoming a Teaching Assistant
A passion for working with children
Possess relevant qualities including patience and communication
Ability to always show professionalism
Ability to listen and learn from more experienced staff
Any previous experience working with children
Additional information
As part of this apprenticeship, the successful candidate will undertake a structured training programme that includes:
On-the-job training – gaining practical experience within a school setting.
Off-the-job training – attending sessions covering safeguarding, behaviour management, child development, and learning strategies.
Regular assessments and feedback to track progress and improve skills.
Additional learning support, particularly in literacy, numeracy, and communication.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop a career in education with progression opportunities available upon successful completion.
Requirements
Skills
Strong English & Mathematics
Communicational skills relevant to both children and adults
Competent skills in numeracy, literacy and ICT
Ability to self-manage and organise own time
Personal qualities
Reliable
Smart appearance
Professional attitude
A level of maturity with working in a school environment will be required
Ambitious and hard working
Desire to be a positive role model to 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:
- Level 2 / 3 NVQ Supporting, Teaching and Learning
About the employer
Sealand Cp School, Farm Road, Garden City, CH5 2HH, 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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