Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

LMP Group; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe in Grimsby is offering a Teaching Assistant Apprentice role within a welcoming primary school. The apprenticeship lasts 16 months, with online learning delivered remotely and on-site classroom support to help pupils grow and thrive daily.

You will assist the teacher, support learning, and learn teaching techniques while developing essential skills for a career in education. The program includes CPD sessions and a 3–11 age range environment.

Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths at grades A*-C / 9-4.
• Successful applicants will need to complete an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom activities and supervise children.
• Assist pupils with their learning and development.
• Provide additional help to children who need it most.
• Learn classroom behaviour strategies and teaching techniques.
• Help plan and prepare sessions.
• Encourage pupil independence, inclusion and engagement in learning.
• Support children’s emotional, social, and physical well-being.

Skills

Passion for children

Friendly personality

Team player

Reliable

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSEs English & Maths

Job description

Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship – Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe

Are you passionate about making a difference with children as they embark on their educational journey? We seek an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual to join our team as a Teaching Assistant Apprentice in our welcoming primary school.

Key Details

Salary:£8.58 increasing to National Minimum Wage after 12 months

Working hours: Monday to Friday between 8:30 am to 3:30 pm and until 4:30 pm on a Wednesday (CPD afternoon) 33.5 hours per week

Location:Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe, Sutcliffe Avenue, Grimsby, DN33 1AW

Apprenticeship Details – 16 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship. (All learning is delivered online/ remote).

Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider)

As a Teaching Assistant Apprentice, you’ll be an essential part of the classroom team, helping young learners grow and thrive every day. You’ll support both the teacher and pupils, while developing the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed for a successful career in education.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting classroom activities and supervising children
• Assisting pupils with their learning and development
• Providing additional help to children who need it most
• Learning classroom behaviour strategies and teaching techniques
• Helping to plan and prepare sessions
• Encouraging pupil independence, inclusion, and engagement in learning
• Supporting children’s emotional, social, and physical well-being

Skills & Qualities:

• A genuine passion for working with children
• Friendly, kind, and caring personality
• Team player with a can-do attitude
• Reliable, punctual, and organized
• Strong communication skills
• Willingness to learn and grow professionally

Desirable:

• Previous experience working with children (not essential)
• Confidence in your ability to support learning

Entry Requirements:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths at grades A*-C / 9-4
• Successful applicants will need to complete an Enhanced DBS check

About the Employer

Located in Grimsby, Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe is a large, inclusive primary school for children aged 3–11. We are committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment for all students. The academy has been adapted to accommodate pupils with disabilities and is fully accessible.

We take pride in our inclusive culture, passionate staff, and strong sense of community — and we’re excited to welcome an enthusiastic apprentice to join us on this journey.

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