Apprentice Learning Support Assistant

The Growth Company: Education & Skills; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Apprentice Learning Support Assistant to join a diverse and inclusive school environment. This role is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in education while gaining hands-on experience and a professional qualification. You will support students with special needs, promote inclusion, and contribute to their academic and social development. Full training and support will be provided to help you thrive in your role. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to grow both personally and professionally in the rewarding field of education.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths at grade 5 or above required.
• A recognised and relevant level 2 qualification needed.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special needs under the direction of the class teacher.
• Assist in delivering targeted interventions to accelerate student progress.

Skills

Initiative

Communication Skills

Relating to Children and Adults

Technology Use

Education

GCSE English and Maths (Grade 5 or above)

Relevant Level 2 Qualification

Job description

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About This Opportunity

Join The East Manchester Academy as an Apprentice Learning Support Assistant, helping students with special needs in a diverse, inclusive school committed to academic growth, personal development, social justice, and the wellbeing of every learner.

Key Responsibilities

• Support individual students and small groups under the direction of the class teacher
• Assist in the delivery of targeted interventions to accelerate student progress
• Promote inclusion and help ensure all students have equal access to learning
• Build positive relationships with students to support their social and academic development
• Provide feedback on student progress to staff and relevant stakeholders
• Support the preparation of classroom resources and contribute to lesson planning
• Uphold the safeguarding and wellbeing of all students
• Contribute to the wider school life through extracurricular and enrichment activities

This apprenticeship is an ideal pathway for those looking to make a real difference in education while gaining practical experience and a professional qualification.

How you will be supported

Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.

What will happen next

Requirements

• New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

What you should have to apply

• GCSE English and Maths at grade 5 or above
• A recognised and relevant level 2 qualification

Personal Qualities

• A can-do attitude
• A commitment to the happiness, wellbeing, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school

Skills

• A proven ability to work on their own initiative
• A high level of communication skills
• The ability to relate positively to children and adults
• The ability to use relevant technology / equipment

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Internship

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Education Management