Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Jerounds Primary Academy (Net Academies Trust)

NET Academies Trust; Harlow; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic apprentice Learning Support Assistant to join their successful team. This role involves supporting children with diverse abilities and needs, working closely with class teachers to implement learning activities and provide academic, emotional, and social support. The position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while contributing to the educational development of young learners. If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to learn in a supportive environment, this apprenticeship could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and able to provide academic, emotional, and social support.
• Ability to work with individuals or small groups under teacher direction.

Responsibilities

• Work positively with individuals or small groups under the direction of teaching staff.
• Implement and adjust learning activities as directed by the teacher.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Support for Diverse Learning Needs

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard

Job description

NET Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the Safer Recruitment process all shortlisted applicants will be subject to social media checks. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship.

Jerounds Primary Academy are looking for an apprentice Learning Support Assistant to join our successful team in September 2025. Applicants must be enthusiastic and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Learning Support Assistants (LSA) would work alongside, and individually from class teachers.

You will work alongside class teachers in a variety of roles, including supporting an individual child, small groups of children, or the entire class. You will assist children with a wide range of abilities, needs, and learning styles.

The successful candidate will be able to provide academic, emotional, and social support to enable the children to achieve their best.

Duties include:

• Work positively with all individuals or small groups of children, as a team, under the direction of teaching staff
• Implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as directed by the teacher, adjusting activities according to pupils’ responses as appropriate
• As a team, and as an individual, support work with whole classes, individuals or small groups of children under the direction of teaching staff
• To provide high-quality learning and offer appropriate stimulation and support to the children according to individual needs, as directed by the class teacher or school leadership

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard.

All learning will be delivered online alongside full-time placement at the school.

Monday to Friday (8:45am - 3:45pm) Term time only.