Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship. Job in Lytham Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Lytham; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Lytham is looking for a motivated individual to join their Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship program. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience while earning a competitive wage. The role includes supporting teachers, working with students aged 5-11, and engaging in training. Ideal candidates should have strong literacy skills, a passion for education, and a commitment to completing the apprenticeship. This is a fantastic starting point for a career in education.

Benefits

Hands-on experience in a real school environment

Dedicated training and guidance

Opportunity to earn while you learn

Qualifications

• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A commitment to the full duration of the apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering lessons.
• Providing one-on-one or small group support to students.
• Assisting with the preparation of classroom resources.

Skills

Pass rates in Maths and English - GCSE Level

Genuine passion for working with children

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Enthusiasm and a positive attitude

Job description

Overview

Kickstart your career! Level 3 TA Apprenticeship available in Lytham, UK. Gain paid, hands‑on classroom experience with full college support.

This Lytham based Primary is dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching learning environment for our students. We believe in investing in the future of education by nurturing new talent through apprenticeship programs. They are currently seeking one candidate to complete a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship in the capacity of a general teaching assistant. The classroom and year group you will be assigned to over the 18‑month course may change to allow you the opportunity to experience different ages, curriculum and knowledge of Maths and English schemes. The apprenticeship contract will be direct with the school.

Our training provider

Blackpool and the Fylde College and Nelson and Colne College Group are two of our college apprenticeship providers. They will provide the training and support you need to achieve your Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, equipping you with the essential skills and knowledge for a successful career in education. You will be allocated two afternoons per week to complete your coursework.

The Role

As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice in Lytham, you will work as part of a team to support the learning and development of students aged 5‑11 years. You'll gain hands‑on experience in the classroom while receiving structured training from your college provider to achieve your Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn and build a rewarding career in education across the Fylde Coast.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons in Blackpool.
• Providing one‑on‑one or small group support to students.
• Assisting with the preparation of classroom resources and materials.
• Helping to manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment in Blackpool.
• Monitoring and recording student progress.
• Supporting student's social and emotional well‑being.
• Participating in training sessions and completing coursework with Pareto.
• Following school policies and procedures, particularly those related to safeguarding.

What We Are Looking For

• Pass rates in Maths and English - GCSE Level.
• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their learning.
• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• A commitment to the full duration of the apprenticeship program.
• Residency and eligibility to work in the UK.

What We Can Offer You

• A structured and supportive Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship program in Blackpool.
• Hands‑on experience in a real school environment.
• Dedicated training and guidance from Pareto.
• The opportunity to earn while you learn.
• A nationally recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Valuable experience that can lead to a long‑term career in education in Blackpool.
• Competitive apprentice wage.
• Located in Blackpool, a vibrant town with good transport links.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual looking to start your career in education through a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship in Blackpool, we encourage you to apply! Please send your CV and a cover letter explaining your interest in the apprenticeship to (url removed) or call Kara Gardner directly on (phone number removed).