APPRENTICE TEACHING ASSISTANT, KERESLEY GRANGE PRIMARY SCHOOL

WMJobs; Coventry; On-site; GBP 6,500 - 10,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Career pathways

Pension scheme

Discounts

Employee assistance

Family-friendly policies

Flexible working

Job summary

Keresley Grange Primary School invites applications for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join our caring team. You will embark on an 18-month apprenticeship, gaining hands-on experience to support teaching and learning across the school.

The role is 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year, with a focus on professional development and a pathway into future roles within the Trust. Visits are encouraged; interviews on 19th November 2026.

Qualifications

• 18-month Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
• Open to applicants pursuing a trainee role in education.
• Visits welcomed to experience the school.
• Interview date: 19 November 2026.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across classes.
• Assist pupils to achieve their potential.
• Participate in professional development through the apprenticeship.

Job description

Keresley Grange Primary School, At Keresley Grange Primary School, we believe that great schools are built on great relationships. We are a warm, ambitious and inclusive school where children truly come first, and where every member of staff is valued, supported and encouraged to thrive.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated and caring team that works collaboratively, celebrates success and supports one another through challenge. Staff at Keresley Grange are passionate about their own professional development and about providing the very best education and opportunities for our children.

Our growing school is entering an exciting phase of its journey, with opportunities to contribute to school improvement, develop professionally and make a lasting impact on our children and community.

The best way to understand what makes Keresley Grange special is to experience it for yourself. We warmly welcome and encourage visits from prospective applicants. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit and discover why our staff are proud to call Keresley Grange home.

Opportunity

Are you passionate about working with children and want something new to get your teeth stuck into? Do you want to make a significant contribution to our exciting future, where "uniqueness" of all is celebrated? Do you want to be part of an exceptional team of staff and feel empowered to make a real difference? Keresley Grange Primary School is looking for you! Having just welcomed Ofsted (Feb 2025) who have confirmed that we remain a GOOD school, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, nurturing and positive Teaching Assistant Apprentice to support and enhance the teaching and learning of our pupils.

You will have a flexible approach to work and be key in helping pupils achieve their full potential during their time at school. You will gain the support, knowledge and experiences needed to successfully complete an 18 month Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.

Salary & Benefits

National Apprenticeship Wage - 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per annum

Mon, Wed, Thu & Fri: 8:30 am - 3:45 pm / Tue: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Fixed Term Contract for 18 Months

Benefits – Enhancing Working Lives

• Competitive rates of pay
• Extensive professional development opportunities across the Trust
• Career pathways across the Trust
• Teacher / Local Authority Pension Scheme
• Online retail discount
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Family Friendly policies to support family & carer commitments
• Flexible Working Arrangements

https://www.thefuturestrust.org.uk/why-work-for-the-futures-trust

Interviews

19th November 2026

The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Online check.