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Apprentice Teaching Assistant Level 3

Evergreen Primary Academy · Waverley St, Easton, Bristol · posted 27 July 2026

Wage
£15,435 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Starts
14 September 2026
Closing date
14 August 2026
Positions
1

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Generally, you'll need to:

  • Deliver tailored teaching activities to pupils either on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
  • Make sure that the pupils you support are able to engage in learning and stay on task during the lesson or activity
  • Support the social and emotional development of pupils, reporting any issues when required
  • Support the teacher in managing challenging pupil behaviour and promoting positive behaviour
  • Listen to pupils read and read to pupils as a class, group or one-to-one
  • Guide and monitor pupil progress
  • Help with the planning of some lessons
  • Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils' progress
  • Carry out administrative duties, such as preparing classroom resources
  • Look after pupils who have had accidents, need help dressing or are upset
  • Create art displays of pupils' artwork
  • Provide support outside your normal classes, such as helping during exams, covering TA absences or going on school trips
  • Help with extracurricular activities such as breakfast and after-school clubs, homework club, revision sessions or lunchtime duties
  • Supervise other support staff
  • Coordinate specific areas of teaching support, once you have the right level of experience

Your training

  • The apprentice will attend the FIlton Campus of SGS College for their learning, which will be on a weekly basis, term time only

Where it leads

After a Teaching Assistant apprenticeship, you can typically progress through these stages:

Senior Support:

  • Become a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to lead classes or a Senior TA to manage staff

Specialisation:

  • Move into SEN support, Pastoral care, or Learning Mentor roles

Teacher Training:

  • Use your experience to enter a Teacher Degree Apprenticeship or a PGCE route to gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Completion of the apprenticeship programme does not automatically lead to continued employment.

About Evergreen Primary Academy

Evergreen Primary is an education setting and is part of a Trust called the Cabot Learning Trust

Things to consider

You will need to pass an enhanced background check (DBS). https://www.gov.uk/criminal-record-checks-apply-role.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4 and above) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4 and above) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Evergreen Primary Academy, Waverley St, Easton, Bristol, BS5 0YR

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