Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

WMJobs; Coventry; On-site; GBP 7,000 - 8,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional development

Career pathways

Teacher pension scheme

Discount scheme

Employee assistance programme

Family-friendly policies

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

The Futures Trust invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship at Keresley Grange Primary Academy. This 18-month program supports pupils while you develop practical classroom skills under experienced mentors.

You will gain hands-on experience assisting in lessons, activities and behaviour support, with a focus on building brighter futures for children and completing a recognised Apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children.
• Ability to work flexibly within a school environment.
• Willingness to commit to an 18-month Apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Support and enhance teaching and learning for pupils.
• Assist in implementing lesson plans and activities.
• Engage in apprenticeship, training, and professional development.

Skills

Child engagement

Team collaboration

Job description

The Futures Trust,

Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Keresley Grange

Keresley Grange Primary Academy is a thriving school that is committed to Building Brighter Futures for all of its students. Children are at the heart of all that we do and our staff go the extra mile to help them to be the very best that they can, day in, day out. Our team is committed to their own learning as much as that of the children and our Keresley Grange 'family' work together to support, inspire and challenge each other.

Opportunity

Are you passionate about working with children and want something new to get your teeth stuck into? Do you want to make a significant contribution to our exciting future, where "uniqueness" of all is celebrated? Do you want to be part of an exceptional team of staff and feel empowered to make a real difference? Keresley Grange is looking for you! Having just welcomed Ofsted (Feb 2025) who have confirmed that we remain a GOOD school, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, nurturing and positive Teaching Assistant Apprentice to support and enhance the teaching and learning of our pupils.

You will have a flexible approach to work and be key in helping pupils achieve their full potential during your time at school. You will gain the support, knowledge and experiences needed to successfully complete an 18 month Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.

Keresley Grange has transformed in recent years and is at a point of rapid growth and development. Our children are at the heart of all that we do and their uniqueness is celebrated, they attend and behave well and enjoy developing their creative skills. It is an exciting time to join our team.

Salary & Benefits

National Apprenticeship Wage - 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per annum

Mon, Wed, Thu & Fri: 8:30 am - 3:45 pm / Tue: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Benefits – Enhancing Working Lives

• Competitive rates of pay
• Extensive professional development opportunities across the Trust
• Career pathways across the Trust
• Teacher / Local Authority Pension Scheme
• Online retail discount
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Family Friendly policies to support family & carer commitments
• Flexible Working Arrangements

www.thefuturestrust.org.uk/why-work-for-the-futures-trust

Closing Date

Friday 28 August 2026

Interviews

tbc

The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Online check.