← All apprenticeships

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - The Gatwick School

Inspire Ata Limited · Crawley · posted 13 July 2026

Wage
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
19 August 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

Main Duties:

  • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
  • Work with individual pupils and small groups to support learning
  • Assist in maintaining a positive and well-managed classroom environment
  • Support pupils’ social, emotional and behavioural development
  • Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials
  • Assist in monitoring and recording pupil progress as directed
  • Support behaviour management strategies in line with school policy
  • Contribute to a safe, caring and inclusive learning environment
  • Supervise pupils during lessons, break times or school activities where required
  • Carry out general classroom support tasks (e.g. photocopying, displays, organisation of resources)
  • Support safeguarding, health and safety, confidentiality and data protection procedures
  • Contribute to the wider life and ethos of the school
  • Attend training sessions and meetings as required

Your training

  • Completion of a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard
  • Regular mentoring and support from experienced staff
  • Ongoing progress reviews and development meetings
  • Training to support classroom practice and professional development

Where it leads

  • Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

About Inspire Ata Limited

Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.

 

Things to consider

  • Pre-employment checks
  • Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - 'Matrix Screening'
  • The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsNumber skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Northwest House, Tinsley Lane North, Crawley, RH10 9TP

Similar apprenticeships