Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Oasis Academy Aspinal
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Company: OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING
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Location: M18 7NY
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Competitive Salary
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000038807
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Application Deadline Date: 07/07/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm, Term time only.
Brief Description
Oasis Academy Aspinal is seeking a motivated and compassionate Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join our warm, inclusive, and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on experience in a vibrant primary school environment while studying towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
Training to be Provided
Training Provider: Let Me Play Ltd:
- You’ll be working towards the Teaching Assistant
- Apprenticeship Standard (Level 3)
The programme includes:
- Understanding child and adolescent development
- Supporting literacy, numeracy, and ICT
- Meeting children’s individual needs and SEND
- Safeguarding policies and procedures
- Knowledge of legislation around confidentiality and data protection
You will begin with an initial training programme to prepare for your placement, followed by ongoing support from Let Me Play’s team throughout your apprenticeship.
Future Prospects
- Potential for full-time employment within the school or wider Oasis Academy Trust
- Excellent foundation for further study or progression to higher-level roles in education
Vacancy Detail
As an apprentice, you’ll work closely with experienced teachers and staff to support pupils, particularly those with special educational needs (SEN). You’ll help create a positive, nurturing learning atmosphere where all children can thrive. You’ll also benefit from on-the-job training, professional mentoring, and dedicated support to help you grow into a confident, skilled education professional.
Key responsibilities:
- Support teaching and learning activities across classes, groups, or individual pupils with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities
- Help raise attainment and encourage pupil independence
- Support children’s emotional, social, and physical well-being
- Promote inclusion and equal opportunities within the classroom
- Assist with planning and delivering engaging learning activities
- Work under the guidance of class teachers, SEN coordinators, and your line manager
- Complete training and coursework as part of your apprenticeship journey
- Potentially support the personal care of pupils with SEND, such as meal and snack times, washing hands, toilet training, nappy changing, etc.
Other Information
(Permitting you’re eligible for the role). Please expect to receive contact from our LMP Education Recruitment team, to discuss your application further. You will be required to complete an application form as part of Oasis Academy's safer recruitment process Additionally, please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, DBS checks and references will be obtained as part of your enrolment.