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Apprentice Teaching Assistant

The Pilgrim School · Lincoln · posted 17 July 2026

Wage
£13,520 a year
Hours
32.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 9 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Starts
5 October 2026
Closing date
11 September 2026
Positions
1

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  • To work with individual children having special or particular needs in accordance with the child's statement where appropriate and/or groups of children asdirected by the teacher
  • To provide support to the Headteacher/Teacher across a range of child centred activities to promote child development and learning
  • Participate in preparation of the classroom
  • Monitor children's need and reporting these to a designated person
  • Act in accordance with school policies and procedures and relevant legislation, particularly in relation to child protection and behaviour management

Your training

  • Teaching Assistant Level 3
  • The apprentice will work within the school setting and undertake the formal qualification with Boston College, which may consist of college days throughout the apprenticeship

Where it leads

A career within an education setting.

About The Pilgrim School

The Pilgrim School has an exciting opportunity for someone who is interested in supporting secondary age young people in the classroom in an alternative setting. The apprentice would be training towards the Level 3 qualification and would suit someone who has recently left Further Education and wants a different route rather than university. The Pilgrim School has an established and highly effective team of permanent members of staff. The successful candidate will be supported and provided with a range of CPD opportunities.

Things to consider

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, medical and reference checks. All pre-employment checks undertaken are in line with “keeping children safe in education”.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4 or C and above) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4 or C and above) — desired

Where you'll work

  • The Pilgrim School, Carrington Drive, Lincoln, LN6 0DE

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