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Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Smallwood CofE Primary School · Cheshire · posted 15 July 2026

Wage
£13,000 a year
Hours
31.25 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
30 August 2026
Positions
1

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General duties:

  • Work towards achieving the required qualifications for the role of Teaching Assistant and undertake the necessary training to achieve this role
  • Supporting pupils with their numeracy
  • Supporting pupils with their literacy
  • Supporting pupils with their ICT skills
  • Being involved in displays and preparing resources
  • Helping children who need extra support to complete tasks
  • Understanding the Safeguarding and Behaviour Policy
  • Working with children aged 4 - 11 years
  • Supporting a teacher in various roles within the classroom
  • Ability to conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times whilst working in schools
  • Attend a breakfast club, lunch time club & after school clubs on occasional days

Your training

Teaching Assistant Level 3.

This apprenticeship is completed in the workplace meaning there is no day release to Macclesfield College.

Where it leads

There may be a full-time position available upon the successful completition of this apprenticeship. 

About Smallwood CofE Primary School

The Directors, together with the Headteacher, are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join our team. Smallwood C of E Primary School prides itself on being an inclusive community where every member is valued and treated with mutual respect. Our core values — Kind, Ready, Respectful and Safe — sit at the heart of everything we do, shaping both our curriculum and our daily school life. Our mission statement is ‘Let your light shine’ and we are looking for a dedicated teacher who is committed to this vision and our values.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailTeam workingCreativePatienceMotivatedCaringDriven

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4/C+) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4/C+) — essential

Where you'll work

  • School Lane, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2UR

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