Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship at University Academy Long Sutton

  • Company: University Academy Long Sutton
  • Location: Spalding, PE12 9LF
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Competitive Salary
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000021124
  • Application Deadline Date: 20/04/2026
  • Start Date: 21/04/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm. Term time only.

Brief Description

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of pupils? Do you have a desire to gain real world experience in a dynamic learning environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! This apprenticeship will provide you with valuable skills and knowledge, as well as a recognised qualification in education.

Training to be Provided


  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship qualification

  • The assessor will visit you at UALS every 4-6 weeks

Future Prospects


  • May lead to permanent position for the right candidate on successful completion of apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail


  • Under the direction of the teacher, carry out pre-determined tasks to support the pupil’s learning

  • Establish and maintain a supportive relationship with the pupil to ensure they understand and can achieve the tasks

  • Provide general learning support as required for children with special needs, or where English is not their first language

  • Help with the care and support of the pupil, including attending to their emotional, complex medical and physical care needs;

  • Support inclusion in the classroom, ensuring the pupil feels involved with tasks and activities.

  • Under the direction of the teacher, support the Academy curriculum, including literacy and numeracy activities

  • Support the use of Computing in the curriculum

  • Provide information to help the class teacher plan appropriate work programmes

  • Help to prepare the learning environment for use

  • Undertake support activities for the teacher as required, e.g. preparation of materials

  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with other staff and parents or carers

  • Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and healthy environment

  • Attend and actively participate in staff meetings

  • Provide support for Academy events as directed

Ready to start your adventure?