Teaching Assistant Apprentice (Level 3): Support & Grow

East Lancs Learning Group; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 11,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

East Lancs Learning Group in Preston is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice to support pupils and staff in a busy primary setting at Brindle Road, Bamber Bridge.

Under the guidance of the class teacher, you will help deliver structured activities, monitor pupil progress, and assist with inclusion, assessments and basic administrative tasks. This apprenticeship runs from September 11 to September 25, 2026 and continues with the duties described in the role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering structured learning activities under teacher guidance
• Monitor pupils' personal, social and emotional needs
• Develop positive relationships to support pupil progress
• Help in devising and monitoring individual targets
• Support pupils as part of inclusive learning programmes
• Assist in development of skills that support learning
• Help with pupils' medical/care needs when trained
• Monitor/record pupil progress and developmental needs
• Produce learning resources
• Carry out routine classroom admin and records
• Assist pupil supervision and behaviour management
• Provide information to planning teams
• Liaise about pupil absence with school contact
• Support out-of-school activities and work experience administration
• Provide clerical support including money recording
• Administer routine tests, invigilate exams, mark work
• Create an environment conducive to learning
• Promote positive relationships with parents and external agencies
• Follow school policies and participate in staff training
• Respect health and safety and confidentiality
• Assist in delivering ICT-enabled learning activities
• Support policies and contribute to the school's environment

Job description

East Lancs Learning Group in Preston is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice to support pupils and staff in a busy primary setting at Brindle Road, Bamber Bridge.

Under the guidance of the class teacher, you will help deliver structured activities, monitor pupil progress, and assist with inclusion, assessments and basic administrative tasks. This apprenticeship runs from September 11 to September 25, 2026 and continues with the duties described in the role.