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Teaching Assistant Apprentice
Location
Epworth (DN9 1DL)
Closing Date
Friday 16 October 2026 at 11:59pm
Wage
£13,520 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
Hours
Monday - Friday. Between 8:30am and 4 pm. 32 hours 30 minutes a week
Start Date
Monday 26 October 2026
Duration
1 year 6 months
Positions Available
2
Summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join our vibrant and friendly team at Epworth, part of The Isle Education Trust. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn a salary and gain a level 3 qualification. The right candidates will provide 1:1 or 1:2 support to children with Special Education Needs.
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience. What you'll do at work includes:
- Provide 1:1 or 1:2 support to children with SEN
- Contribute to the overall ethos and aims of the organisation and promote diversity, inclusion, equality and acceptance of all learners
- Implement safeguarding policies and safe practice
- Work in partnership and liaise with other professionals and parents/carers
- Reflect on their own practice and identify appropriate professional development opportunities
- Understand the specific needs of learners and use strategies to support all learners
- Promote engagement and teach learning behaviours
- Establish positive relationships with learners and promote positive behaviours
- Support the social, emotional, mental health, well-being and personal care of all learners
- Deliver individual and small group teaching
- Support the development of a stimulating and safe learning environment
- Support or lead enrichment activities
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Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills. Training provider DN COLLEGES GROUP. Training course Teaching assistant (level 3).
Requirements
- Essential qualifications: GCSE in: Maths and English (grade 4 or equivalent)
- Skills: Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience
- Other requirements: You must be able to travel to and from work and college.
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About this employer
At Epworth Primary Academy everyone works together using the Epworth Primary Mindset, a set of values that we have all agreed together to help us to be successful in our lives. The Epworth Primary Mindset expects Excellence for All and for pupils to be Respectful, Honest and Kind in all that they do.
After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.
Contact
The contact for this apprenticeship is: DN COLLEGES GROUP Edward Corsi edward.corsi@don.ac.uk The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000056413.
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