Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship
Henry Chadwick Primary School · Rugeley, WS15 3QN
Teaching assistant (level 3)
This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to support children's learning and development while gaining a nationally recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification. You'll help pupils achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment guided by the values of respect, kindness and hard work.
The work
- Supporting pupils in the classroom and during learning activities.
- Assisting teachers with the preparation of learning resources.
- Supporting children on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
- Helping to create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
- Encouraging pupils' social, emotional and educational development.
- Supporting children with additional learning needs where required.
- Supervising activities during break times, educational visits and school events.
- Promoting the school's values of respect, kindness and hard work.
- Assisting with classroom organisation and displays.
- Supporting pupil progress through observation and feedback to teaching staff.
Training
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
Training will be delivered by Best Practice Network through a blend of workplace learning, online workshops and regular support from a dedicated tutor. Most learning will take place within the school, allowing you to develop practical skills while earning a salary.
Best Practice Network will provide ongoing training and support throughout the apprenticeship. You will receive regular reviews, dedicated tutor support and access to online learning resources to help you successfully achieve the qualification.
Training provider: BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
What you come out with
Upon successful completion, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent Teaching Assistant role. Further career development could include Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), Special Educational Needs (SEN) support, pastoral support roles or teacher training pathways.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE English 4/C or Functional Skills L2
- Essential · GCSE Maths 4/C or Functional Skills L2
Things to consider
- Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Ability to travel to Henry Chadwick Primary School, Hill Ridware, Rugeley, Staffordshire.
The employer
Henry Chadwick Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive primary school within The Primitas Learning Partnership. Guided by its motto, "Learn to Live", the school is dedicated to nurturing the whole child through excellent teaching, strong pastoral support and a curriculum that develops both academic achievement and essential life skills. Located in the village of Hill Ridware, the school prides itself on creating a happy, caring and supportive environment where every child can thrive.
Workplace
- School Lane, Hill Ridware, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 3QN