Teaching Assistant Level 3 apprenticeship

  • Company: Newcastle College
  • Location: Tyne and Wear, NE4 7SA
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000029848
  • Application Deadline Date: 29/05/2026
  • Start Date: 03/08/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Working 37 hours per week over 40 weeks, term time only. Monday - Friday, 08:45 - 16:45 (dependent on student timetable and may involve evening classes).

Brief Description

Supporting learners with additional learning needs - whether individually, in small groups, or in whole-class settings. Apprentices work across a range of provision, including young people, adults, and those with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND).

Future Prospects

Full time post for the right candidate, a variety of progression routes and development opportunties avaiable upon completion!

Vacancy Detail


  • Support and facilitate the learning of identified learners with additional needs inckuding thise with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities.

  • Support learners in all learning environments uding travel or external activities.

  • Assist in the preperation, adaptation, maintenance, and organisation of learning resources including transcribing notes. 

  • Work closely with teaching and support colleagues to ensure learners can fully access the curriculum, using stretch and challenge to facilitate learning.

  • Use agreed systems to complete and maintain accurate records, including delivered support to contribute to service income targets.

  • Regularly review the progress of supported learners against targets including EHCP outcomes where relevant.

  • Provide feedback to learners in relation to progress and achievement in partnership with teaching and learning colleagues.

  • Contribute to the learner’s personal development, encouraging the development of independent learning skills.

  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of quality assurance and audit procedures.

  • Carry out personal care as required.

  • Attend all meetings/training/quality days as required. 

  • Support a culture which promotes the NCG values.

  • Participate in any colleague review/performance management processes involving the identifying and meeting of training needs for self and others. 

Other Information

Passing a DBS check.


 

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