Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant
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Company: Hertfordshire County Council
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Location: Ware, SG12 8EH
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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-2000007861
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Application Deadline Date: 30/04/2026
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Start Date: 10/05/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday, term time 8.45am to 3.45pm with a 30-minute lunch break. Includes one after-school club per week from 3.30am to 5.15pm
Brief Description
The Apprentice Teaching Assistant will support pupils’ learning across the school while developing their own skills and knowledge. Working under the guidance of teachers and senior staff, they will help prepare resources, assist in lessons, supervise pupils, and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Training to be Provided
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
- The apprentice will study in the place of work attending online training sessions monthly, as well as regular training sessisons with the tutor
Future Prospects
- Learners may be offered permanent employment
Vacancy Detail
The jobholder should have the ability to fulfil the following duties:
- To complete tasks set by apprenticeship tutor on time in order to complete qualification
- Attend to pupils' personal needs, including social, health, hygiene, first-aid and welfare matters
- Prepare classrooms and clear afterwards and assist with the display of pupils' work
- Provide admin support, e.g. photocopying, laminating, making symbols, filing, record keeping
- Assist with the planning and delivery of learning activities
- Accompany teachers and pupils on out-of-school activities and take
responsibility for a small group, under the direction of a teacher - Liaise with parents and carers, under the direction of a teacher
- Attend Parent’s’ Evening and special events organised in the evening or at the weekend which are outside school hours
Other Information
Good numeracy and literacy skills (Level 4, GCSE Grade C or above) Ability to use modern technology, including photocopier, and personal computer. Ability to work in a team.