Apprentice Teaching Assistant – Year 1-6 & SEN Support

Realise; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

On-the-job training

Job summary

Hardwick Primary School is seeking enthusiastic and committed Apprentice Teaching Assistants to support children across Years 1–6. You will work with pupils with SEND, provide one-to-one support, and help prepare classrooms for lessons. The apprenticeship confirms a 52‑week programme with off-the-job training during half-term breaks.

Working week is Monday to Friday, 32.5 hours, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. GCSEs in Maths and English at grade 4+ are required; candidates should be patient, kind,

Qualifications

• GCSE level 4+ in Maths and English is required.
• Personal qualities include reliability, teamwork and a willingness to learn.
• Apprenticeship will provide full training towards Teaching Assistant Level 3.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classrooms with learners aged 5–11 (year groups 1–6).
• Work one-to-one with children who may have SEND.
• Prepare classrooms and materials for lessons.
• Attend staff training sessions and inset days.
• Work as part of a professional school team.
• Contribute to your own development through the apprenticeship program.

Skills

Patient

Kind

Enthusiastic

Punctual

Reliable

Team player

Willing to learn

Education

GCSE Maths and English (4+)

Job description

Hardwick Primary School is seeking enthusiastic and committed Apprentice Teaching Assistants to support children across Years 1–6. You will work with pupils with SEND, provide one-to-one support, and help prepare classrooms for lessons. The apprenticeship confirms a 52‑week programme with off-the-job training during half-term breaks.

Working week is Monday to Friday, 32.5 hours, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. GCSEs in Maths and English at grade 4+ are required; candidates should be patient, kind,