Aspiring Teaching Assistant – SEND Support Apprentice

Dorset Council; Beaminster; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Mountjoy School is seeking to appoint an Apprentice Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND and to begin a career in education.

The apprenticeship combines on‑the‑job training with online study in partnership with Weymouth College, with most learning delivered online or on the job.

Working hours are term-time only at 31 hours per week across Monday to Friday; applicants should apply online, as CVs or letters will not be accepted, and visits are welcomed.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND preferred.
• Qualification in English/literacy and mathematics/numeracy at Level 2 or equivalent preferred.

Skills

SEND support

Child development understanding

English literacy support

Education

GCSE English and Maths or equivalent Level 2

Job description

Mountjoy School is seeking to appoint an Apprentice Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND and to begin a career in education.

The apprenticeship combines on‑the‑job training with online study in partnership with Weymouth College, with most learning delivered online or on the job.

Working hours are term-time only at 31 hours per week across Monday to Friday; applicants should apply online, as CVs or letters will not be accepted, and visits are welcomed.