Vacancy Details

Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Level 3


Employer: INSPIRE TA3 Apprenticeship St Helen’s Primary School
Location: AL4 8AN
Type: Apprenticeship
Salary: £13,208 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

Summary

We are seeking a caring, patient and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a child with additional needs. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to ensure the child can access the curriculum, communicate effectively, and feel safe, supported and included within the school environment.

Working Pattern:
  • Monday - Friday 8.45am - 15.20pm (Days to be confirmed).
  • 30 minutes lunch break
  • 31.75 hours a week
  • Term Time Only working in the school. 
What you’ll do at work 
  •  Support individuals and small groups in the classroom
  • Help plan learning activities and provide teaching resources
  • Promote pupil independence and engagement
  • Monitor pupil progress and behaviour
  • Provide pastoral care, including welfare and wellbeing support
  • Assist with classroom organisation and resource preparation
  • Support extracurricular activities and lunchtime supervision
  • Attend school meetings and contribute to reports
Requirements
  • Willingness to undergo DBS and safeguarding checks
  • You must be fully available for the working hours listed
Key Skills Needed
  • Strong communication
  • Organisation and attention to detail
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Teamwork and initiative
  • Patience and a non-judgemental approach
  • Creativity and adaptability

Where you will work

St Helen’s Primary School, Brewhouse Hill, Hertfordshire, AL4 8AN

About Inspire ATA
  • A Department for Education accredited apprenticeship agency
  • Your employer throughout the apprenticeship
  • Provides ongoing support, development, and training
  • Works with trusted training providers to deliver your qualification

Safeguarding Statement 
This authority/organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. ANY JOB OFFER IS SUBJECT TO suitable DBS and References We look forward to receiving your application!