Apprentice Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Ref: TV12225

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Job summary

Little Bloxwich CE VC Primary School is seeking two Level 3 apprentice teaching assistants to start in September 2025. The roles involve supporting children, maintaining high standards, and working collaboratively while undergoing training over a 24-month apprenticeship period.

Qualifications

• Commitment to the inclusive ethos of the school.
• High personal standards and excellent attendance record.
• Willingness to learn and be a positive role model.

Responsibilities

• Train as a teaching assistant in a school environment.
• Support and help children from all backgrounds.
• Follow safeguarding and child protection procedures.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work alone or in a team

Adaptable and professional approach

ICT skills

Education

GCSE English and Mathematics Grade A-C or equivalent

Level 2 Functional Skills

Job description

LITTLE BLOXWICH CE VC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Grenfell Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3DL

Apprentice Teaching Assistant Level 3 x 2 posts

September 2025 start date

We are currently seeking a Level 3 apprentice to train as a teaching assistant in our school. This post will be Monday to Friday, term time only plus 5 training days, from 8.45am – 3.30pm each day (1/2 hour lunch). The apprenticeship period will be 24 months.

Desired skills and personal qualities:

• Be fully supportive of the inclusive ethos of the school Be willing to learn Be a positive role model in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance Have the ability to organise and prioritise your own workload whilst working alone or as part of a team Give attention to detail Have the capacity, drive, passion and energy to succeed Hold yourself to high personal standards Have excellent communication skills Be committed to helping and supporting children from all backgrounds Follow safeguarding and child protection procedures including the ability to handle confidential information Have an excellent attendance record Have an adaptable and professional approach to the responsibilities of the post Have an understanding of and commitment to the equal opportunities policy Have sound ICT skills

Qualifications required:

GCSE English and Mathematics Grade A-C or equivalent Level 2 Functional Skills.

Rate of Pay: The current National Minimum Wage for an apprentice is £7.55 an hour. This rate applies to apprentices under 19 and those aged 19 or over who are in their first year. Apprentices must be paid at least the minimum wage rate for their age if they are aged 19 or over AFTER completing their first year. Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that is part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

Little Bloxwich School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Application forms are available via email:

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If you require any further information, or have any queries please contact Mrs Lisa Prosser, School Business Manager on 01922 684301.

Last date for receipt of completed application:

Monday 23^rd June 2025 at 12:00 noon

Interviews to be held on:

Friday 27^th June 2025