Apprentice Higher Level Teaching Assistant
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Company: THE MAST ACADEMY TRUST
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Location: Huddersfield, HD8 8XR
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000039043
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Application Deadline Date: 06/07/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, Term time only. Shifts to be confirmed.
Brief Description
Begin your career in education with this Level 5 HLTA apprenticeship, supporting teaching and leading learning across a school environment. Gain experience delivering lessons, supporting pupils, and developing advanced classroom skills. A great opportunity to progress your career with strong support and development opportunities.
Training to be Provided
- Training will take place both online and within the school environment, allowing you to apply your learning in practice
- You will receive regular training throughout the apprenticeship, combining on-the-job experience with structured online learning
Future Prospects
- Following successful completion of the Level 5 HLTA apprenticeship, you may progress into a Higher Level Teaching Assistant role, taking on greater responsibility for leading learning and supporting whole-class teaching
- There may also be opportunities to specialise further (e.g. SEND or SEMH) or progress into teacher training and a qualified teaching career
Vacancy Detail
- Supporting and delivering learning activities across lessons
- Leading whole-class sessions or covering lessons when required
- Working with individuals and small groups to support progress
- Planning and adapting activities under the direction of teachers
- Assessing and recording pupil progress and providing feedback
- Delivering targeted interventions and structured learning programmes
- Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Preparing resources and supporting curriculum delivery
- Supervising pupils around the school, including unstructured times
- Contributing to lesson planning and supporting wider school activities
Other Information
- Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check