Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Deanesfield Primary School – Find an apprenticeship

Summary

Deanesfield Primary School offers a dynamic and supportive environment that values holistic education. The Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship allows you to work closely with teachers, support diverse learners, and gain valuable experience in an inclusive school focused on growth and development.

Annual wage: £9,984 a year
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Training course: Teaching assistant (level 3)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am - 3:30pm, 30 hours a week.
30 hours a week
Possible start date: Friday 18 October
Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Positions available: 2

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Your day-to-day duties will include:

Attending to the pupil's personal needs and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters
Supervising and support pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning.
Establishing good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encouraging pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Encouraging pupils to act independently as appropriate
Being a good role model through effective communication and interactions with all pupils
Having awareness of the Early Years Curriculum, KS1 or KS2, (as appropriate) key values and importance of learning through play.
Supporting pupils in respect of local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years, as directed by the teacher
Supporting pupils to understand instructions
Supporting pupils in using basic ICT as directed
Preparing and maintaining equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assisting pupils in their use

Where you’ll work

Queens Walk

Ruislip

HA4 0LR

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Your training course

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Apply strategies to support and encourage the development of independent learners.

Adapt communication strategies for the audience and context.

Apply behaviour management strategies in line with organisational policy.

Adapt resources to support all learners.

Communicate with teachers to ensure clarity of the TA’s role.

Apply teaching strategies to deliver learning activities or interventions.

Build relationships with learners, teachers, other professionals and stakeholders.

Comply with legislation, guidance, and procedures for Prevent, safeguarding and health & safety.

Support the well-being and mental health of learners.

Observe, record, and report on learners in line with organisational procedures.

Apply methods of formative assessment.

Use up to date technology safely, to support learning.

Encourage safe use of technology by learners.

Adapt teaching strategies to support all learners (for example, scaffolding, open questioning).

Identify and respond to pastoral and academic behaviours in learners.

Provide feedback to learners.

Your training plan

Apprenticeship Standard: Level Business Administrator Apprenticeship
Duration: 18 months (plus 3 months EPA)
Training Provider: LMP Education (Rate My Apprenticeship Best Training Provider 2024/2025)
All training will be done remotely
Training schedule TBC

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English (grade 4 - 9 or equivalent)
Maths (grade 4 - 9 or equivalent)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience

Other requirements

• (Permitting you’re eligible for the role) Please expect to receive contact from our Inspire ATA Recruitment team, to discuss your application further. • Additionally, please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, DBS checks and references will be obtained as part of your enrolment.

About this company

Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of race, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.

http://www.inspire-ata.co.uk (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Potential for a permanent role on completion of apprenticeship.

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