Oasis Community Learning
Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprentice (Level 5) with HLTA
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Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprentice (Level 5) with HLTA
Oasis Academy Arena is seeking an enthusiastic, committed, and ambitious individual to join our team as a Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprentice (Level 5) with HLTA.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential whilst gaining a nationally recognised Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship qualification. The role combines specialist SEND support with Higher Level Teaching Assistant responsibilities, providing a unique pathway for career progression in education.
Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff, you will play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence and independence, and thrive both academically and personally.
Job Purpose
- Supporting pupils in lessons, interventions, and enrichment activities.
- Delivering targeted support for pupils with additional learning needs, including SEND and SEMH.
- Leading learning activities for individuals, small groups, and, where appropriate, whole classes.
- Supporting teaching staff with planning, preparation, and assessment.
- Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to reviews and support plans.
- Promoting positive behaviour, wellbeing, and inclusion.
- Working collaboratively with teachers, families, and external professionals to improve outcomes for young people.
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Why Join Oasis Academy Arena?
Education
- At Oasis Academy Arena, we are committed to providing an exceptional education and ensuring every child is known, valued, and supported to succeed. As part of Oasis Community Learning, we offer:
- A welcoming and inclusive academy community.
- High-quality professional development and training.
- A structured apprenticeship programme leading to a recognised qualification.
- Opportunities for progression within Oasis Community Learning.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people every day.
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Safeguarding
Oasis Academy Arena is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and all relevant pre-employment checks.
Join us and help every young person flourish, achieve, and realise their potential.
Apply today and start your journey with Oasis Academy Arena.
Interviews to be held on Thursday 20th August 2026
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Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprentice Level 5 with HLTA
Safeguarding Statement
Oasis Academy Arena is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
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