SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Princes Primary School

  • Company: Princes Primary School
  • Location: Liverpool, L8 1YQ
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000034558
  • Application Deadline Date: 19/06/2026
  • Start Date: 26/06/2026
  • Positions Available: 4
  • Working Week: Monday & Wednesday, 8:30am-4:30pm. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm.

Brief Description


  • You will work towards completing a level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship. 

  • Applicants must have experience and a keen interest in working with SEND children as you will provide support for learning activities across all areas of the national curriculum.

Training to be Provided


  • Your Apprenticeship training will be delivered remotely by LMP Education. 

  • You will work with a tutor on a 121 basis who will meet with you every 4-6 week. 

Future Prospects


  • After completion of the apprenticeship you may be offered a permanent position within the school. 

Vacancy Detail


  • To provide support for learning activities across all areas of the national curriculum and to provide feedback to the teacher on pupil progress with objectives and tasks.

  • To assist with the timely preparation of resources, activities and the teaching environment, ensuring pupil safety. This may include preparing materials to meet individual pupil's needs.

  • To clear up after activities, ensuring displays are kept safe and tidy.

  • To assist in the development of Individual Education Plans and to help pupils advance towards outcomes on the EHCP and to provide feedback on progress.

  • To assist in implementing and reviewing agreed programmes of work and highlight any concerns to the classroom teacher.

  • To implement agreed behaviour management strategies to promote positive behaviour.

  • To support therapists and pupils before, during and following therapy sessions and to assist with therapies as required.

  • To provide opportunities for pupils to experience a variety of play environments that stimulate them and provide opportunities for risk, challenge and personal growth.

  • To support pupils to participate as inclusively as possible in all activities.

  • To help pupils manage their own feelings and relationships with others.

  • To provide support to pupils’ general welfare, including emergency First Aid, feeding, toileting and changing their clothes as instructed to ensure they are clean, tidy and comfortable.

  • To be familiar with pupils’ care plans and provide care, encouragement and maintain dignity.

  • To assist with monitoring of physical wellbeing, including pupils’ eating habits, to support the development of pupils’ independence.

  • To support pupils’ emotional wellbeing, self-reliance, self-esteem and resilience.

  • To assist in intimate care as required.

  • To assist in the administration of medication to pupils as required and in accordance with their Care Plan and legal guidelines.

  • To organise and supervise off-site activities and maintain the health and safety of pupils when outside the school setting.

  • To assist in the supervision of pupils during break and lunchtimes and in the use of school transport.

  • To provide support for communication and interaction needs, including facilitating communication for pupils who use augmentative or alternative means of communication.

  • To support pupils and their families for whom English is an additional language (EAL).

  • To establish and maintain effective communication with parents, carers and families about the care and education of their children through Class Dojo, Xpress, review meetings and phone calls.

Other Information


  • Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

  • Expererience of working with SEND children. 

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