SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Watling Park School
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Company: Watling Park School
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Location: Edgware, HA8 9YA
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £19,747.00 per year
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000028149
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Application Deadline Date: 15/05/2026
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Start Date: 17/05/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday to Friday (8.15am to 4pm), term-time only.
Brief Description
To support the delivery of high-quality education and care for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), while undertaking an approved Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship. This role combines hands-on support in the classroom with structured learning and training.
Training to be Provided
- On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced staff.
- Release time to attend off-site or online apprenticeship learning sessions.
- Regular reviews to support progress and development.
- Opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification upon successful completion.
Future Prospects
Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
- Assist in the planning, delivery, and evaluation of learning activities tailored for pupils with SEND.
- Work one-to-one or with small groups under the direction of the class teacher or SENDCo. ∙
- Support pupils’ social and emotional development, encouraging independence and positive
behaviour. - Help to create an inclusive, engaging, and safe classroom environment.
- Support pupils with physical, sensory, or medical needs as required (with training).
- Maintain accurate records of pupils’ progress and contribute to assessments and reviews.
- Attend and actively participate in apprenticeship training, workshops, and review meetings.
- Collaborate effectively with staff, parents/carers, and external agencies.
- Follow school policies, safeguarding procedures, and health and safety guidance at all times.