Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship (up To Level 3)
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council · Yorkshire And Humberside · WF2 8ST
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Education
Salary£20,489 yearly
LocationYorkshire And Humberside
PostcodeWF2 8ST
Start date30 Nov 2026
Apply by2 Nov 2026
QualificationTeaching assistant (level 3)
Training providerbarnsley college
Job ID54458
About the role
Teaching Assistant Role 🍎
Are you passionate about making a difference and supporting young learners? We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Teaching Assistants! You'll play a key role in creating a positive and effective learning environment for our pupils.
What you'll be doing:
- Supporting pupils in literacy and numeracy activities, helping them grasp instructions and stay focused. 🧠
- Building strong, positive relationships with students and acting as a great role model. ✨
- Getting classrooms ready for lessons and tidying up afterwards. 📚
- Adhering to all school policies and procedures, especially safeguarding. 🛡️
- Supervising pupils to ensure their safety and engagement in learning. 👀
- Assisting pupils with using resources, including ICT. 💻
- Supporting the delivery of individual education and behaviour plans. 📝
- Reporting on pupil progress and achievements to teachers. 📈
- Highlighting any pupil issues or behavioural challenges to the teacher. 🗣️
- Assisting with pupils' personal needs, including social, health, hygiene, and welfare. ❤️
- Joining school trips and helping with activities. 🚌
- Handling routine administrative tasks like bulk photocopying. 📄
We're looking for someone who is:
- Reliable and committed to pupil success. ⭐
- A positive influence and team player. 🤝
- Able to follow instructions and work independently when needed. 🚀
If you're ready to inspire and support the next generation, we'd love to hear from you! 🚀
Key responsibilities
- Provide general support with learning activities
- Assist with the supervision of pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning
- Monitor and report on pupil progress and achievements
- Assist with the personal needs of pupils
- Prepare classrooms and undertake routine clerical duties
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English Language (grade 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent), Maths (grade 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent))