Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Millstead Primary School
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Company: Liverpool City Council
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Location: Liverpool, L27 0YD
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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-2000056644
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Application Deadline Date: 19/10/2026
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Start Date: 20/10/2026
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Positions Available: 5
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Working Week: Monday to Friday (8.45am to 3.30pm, and every other Monday until 5pm), term-time only, 32 hours per week.
Brief Description
The learner will be working toward the role of Additional Needs Support Assistant. This position involves supporting the class teacher, the Headteacher and the Governing Body in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for pupils with severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties or autism.
Training to be Provided
- Apprenticeship Level: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Location: Naylorsfield Drive, Liverpool, L27 0YD
Expected Duration: 16 months - Delivery: All learning will be delivered online alongside placement at the school
Future Prospects
- Possible full-time employment after the apprenticeship
Vacancy Detail
- Contributed to curriculum planning and evaluation, supporting the implementation of teaching programmes
- Assisted in lesson delivery and interacted effectively with teachers and pupils
- Adapted learning activities in response to pupil needs and progress
- Supported the use of ICT in learning, helping pupils build confidence and independence in technology use
- Provided individual and group support, explaining tasks, reinforcing key concepts, and maintaining pupil engagement and motivation
- Delivered short sessions to the whole class, such as reading activities
- Encouraged communication and participation through role play and interactive tasks
- Promoted inclusion, teamwork, and positive pupil relationships
- Fostered independence, confidence, and self-esteem among pupils
- Assisted in lesson planning, delivery, and evaluation in collaboration with teaching staff
- Monitored pupil progress and provided constructive feedback to the teacher
- Contributed to assessment through observation, reporting, and accurate record keeping
- Supported classroom management through the preparation and organisation of resources, equipment, and materials
- Completed administrative tasks such as producing learning materials and managing coursework
- Liaised with parents, carers, specialist teachers, and external professionals to support pupil development
- Ensured the safety, welfare, and inclusion of pupils, providing personal and hygiene support where required