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Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice (SEND)

Green Lanes Primary School · Hatfield · posted 17 August 2026

Wage
£15,808 a year
Hours
38 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Starts
1 November 2026
Closing date
30 September 2026
Positions
1

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As an Apprentice SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with SEND both in and out of the classroom, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. Working alongside experienced teachers and the SENCO, you will assist with tailored interventions, adapt learning resources, support personal care where required, and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. 

What we're looking for:

  • A caring, patient, and enthusiastic individual
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine interest in supporting children with SEND
  • A willingness to learn and develop professionally
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare 

In return, you'll gain a nationally recognised qualification, valuable classroom experience, and support from a dedicated SEND team within a friendly and inclusive school community.

Your training

Teaching Assistant Level 3.

Training is done at work with regular onsite sists from our assessors here at Oaklands College.

Where it leads

A permanent position is a real possibility after your apprenticeship.

About Green Lanes Primary School

We are a 2 form entry Primary school situated in Hatfield with 420 pupils from Reception to Year 6.

Our values and aims are focused on 'Creating independent and resilient learners for life.' To achieve this, we have a research-based approach to everything that we do, ensuring that your child can thrive in an environment which supports and enables them to do the very best they can, helping them be independent and build their resilience. We know this approach works as not only do we follow up-to-date research and recommendations, but we also track the outcomes for your child both in their academic achievements and their wider development. 

Things to consider

Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade Level 4-9) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade Level 4-9) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Green Lanes, Hatfield, AL10 9JY

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