Teaching Assistant Apprentice

  • Company: The Willows Catholic Primary School,
  • Location: Kirkham, PR4 2BT
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000038232
  • Application Deadline Date: 19/07/2026
  • Start Date: 01/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday, 8.50am - 3.30pm

Brief Description

As a teaching assistant apprentice you will support teaching staff in the classroom and be involved in the development, implementation and evaluation of pupils’ individual progress. You may also support individual children in class, and work with small groups of children within or outside the classroom.


 

Future Prospects


  • It is hoped but not guaranteed that an offer of full time employment can be made on completion of your qualification

Vacancy Detail

To work under the direction of the teacher to raise pupil attainment and maintenance of a well ordered environment.


You will work closely with children to enable them to access a full and rich curriculum within which they can make progress. 


Your work will include:



  • Implementing strategies to support pupils such as giving further explanations, adapting work, prompting or encouraging concentration and participation

  • Assisting with the assessment and recording of pupil progress

  • Delivering planned activities to a small group or individual pupils
    Organising materials and resources for lessons

  • Promoting inclusive education and integration and helping in the development of relationships by encouraging appropriate interaction between pupilsSupporting the class teacher in managing behaviour and promoting good behaviour around the school

  • Liaising with the class teacher about individual children’s learning
    Undertaking playground duties as part of a rota

  • Attending training and meetings

  • Complying with the procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and reporting concerns to an appropriate person

  • Undertaking any other duties reasonably required by the class teacher or Head teacher

Other Information


  • All candidates will need a DBS and referencing

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