Teaching Assistant Apprentice — Grow Your Career in School (FT)

Ipswich Academy; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS

Professional development

Family-friendly employer

Employee counselling service

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Ipswich Academy is recruiting a Teaching Assistant Apprentice. The role is advertised as an apprenticeship and also as an experienced Teaching Assistant position, with a fixed-term contract for 24 months from December 2026.

Salary starts at £10.95 per hour (£18,265.71 per annum) and includes LGPS benefits and a supportive working environment. Paradigm Trust emphasises professional development, safeguarding, and flexible working options where possible.

Qualifications

• All applicants must have due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and this will be assessed as part of the recruitment and selection process.

Job description

Ipswich Academy is recruiting a Teaching Assistant Apprentice. The role is advertised as an apprenticeship and also as an experienced Teaching Assistant position, with a fixed-term contract for 24 months from December 2026.

Salary starts at £10.95 per hour (£18,265.71 per annum) and includes LGPS benefits and a supportive working environment. Paradigm Trust emphasises professional development, safeguarding, and flexible working options where possible.