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SEN Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Manor Primary School

Leading Learners Multi Academy Trust · Preston City Lancashire · posted 15 October 2026

Wage
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 4 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Starts
20 November 2026
Closing date
19 November 2026
Positions
4

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  • Support the class teacher with the day-to-day running of the classroom
  • Work with individual pupils, small groups and the whole class to support learning and engagement
  • Help pupils develop their confidence, independence and positive attitudes towards learning
  • Support children with their learning activities, following guidance and instructions from the class teacher
  • Prepare and organise classroom resources and learning materials
  • Provide encouragement and positive support to pupils, promoting good behaviour and the school’s values
  • Support pupils with additional needs and adapt support where appropriate, under the direction of the teacher
  • Help maintain a safe, welcoming and well-organised classroom environment
  • Assist with classroom routines, transitions, break times and other aspects of the school day
  • Develop positive and professional relationships with pupils, staff and families
  • Follow school policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health and safety, behaviour and confidentiality
  • Take part in training, supervision and regular feedback as part of the apprenticeship

Your training

  • Teaching Assistant level 3 SEND Pathway 
  • Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard
  • Tutor support via online platform

Where it leads

  • Permanent role considered on completion of the apprenticeship
  • Level 5 higher level teaching assistant apprenticeship available

About Leading Learners Multi Academy Trust

https://www.manorprimaryschool.co.uk/

Things to consider

Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths and English (grade A-C (4-9) or equivalent) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Manor Primary School, Beechwood Drive, Preston City Lancashire, CH43 7ZU

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