Apprentice Teaching Assistant
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Company: BLUE COAT CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL
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Location: GLOS, GL12 7BD
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £24,019.00 per year
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000057541
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Application Deadline Date: 18/10/2026
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Start Date: 02/11/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday, 8:40am to 3:15pm.
Brief Description
Blue Coat Primary School are looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to support teachers in the classroom whilst studying towards your Teaching Assistant Level 3 Qualification. Your role will be supporting class teachers enabling pupils to make the best use of the educational opportunities available to them.
Training to be Provided
All training will be delviered in the workplace.
The level 3 qualification will be delivered by Gloucestershire College and will consist of both online and in person training and tutorials.
Future Prospects
The Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship enables you to gain a qualification whilst also gaining practical skills working in an education environment with children. As well as leading to working as a qualified Teaching Assistant in schools, apprentices may progress to higher level teaching assistant roles and specialist teaching assistant roles.
Vacancy Detail
As a Teaching Assistant apprentice you will support teachers in the classroom in all aspects of teaching and learning whilst studying towards a Teaching Assistant Level 3 Qualification.
Tasks may include:
- Attending to pupils’ needs, including social, emotional, health, and welfare matters
- Under the direction of the class teacher support pupils’ learning using strategies appropriate to the needs of the pupils and provide modified resources as required
- Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress, achievement, behaviour etc
- Work towards developing pupils’ independence in learning and self-care needs
- Support pupils’ at lunch and break times as necessary and encourage safe, interactive play
- Undertake display work both within the classroom and in public areas
Other Information
Blue Coat CE VA Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. References will be required in support of candidates who are called for interview which must be from your current or last place of work or education.