Teaching Assistant SEND Apprenticeship - Broughton Hall High School

BROUGHTON HALL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL

LIVERPOOL (L12 9HJ)

Closes in 12 days (Wednesday 1 October 2025 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 18 September 2025


Summary

To provide timetabled support and guidance to SEND students with a range of complex needs and advance students learning in a range of classroom settings, providing ongoing support outside the classroom with one-to-ones and group sessions and specialist enrichment programmes.

Wage

£13,741 to £22,222.20, depending on your age

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Training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday (Shifts TBC)

35 hours a week

Start date

Monday 6 October 2025

Duration

1 year 4 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • To assist the SENDCo and team to develop ambitious and stretching targets for students with a range of needs
  • To work with the SEND team and teachers to implement Learning Support Plans/ Pupil Passports and develop resources for students who have Special Educational Needs (SEN), an Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), English as a second language (EAL), speech or language impairments (SLCN) or behaviours that interfere with learning and/ or relationships (SEMH)
  • To contribute to Annual Reviews, Learning Support Plans and other reporting to outside stakeholders as required
  • To support learning and personal development through one-to-one and small-group teaching, and other supportive relationships
  • To deliver individual and group intervention programmes which provide a range of strategies that will motivate, challenge and empower further learning and will help students to make positive changes
  • Support students to manage transitions in their lives
  • Respond to the needs of pupils who have experienced trauma
  • To observe, record and feedback information on student performance

Where you'll work

YEW TREE LANE
LIVERPOOL
L12 9HJ

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Training course

Teaching assistant (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Apply strategies to support and encourage the development of independent learners.
  • Adapt communication strategies for the audience and context.
  • Apply behaviour management strategies in line with organisational policy.
  • Adapt resources to support all learners.
  • Communicate with teachers to ensure clarity of the TA’s role.
  • Apply teaching strategies to deliver learning activities or interventions.
  • Build relationships with learners, teachers, other professionals and stakeholders.
  • Comply with legislation, guidance, and procedures for Prevent, safeguarding and health & safety.
  • Support the well-being and mental health of learners.
  • Observe, record, and report on learners in line with organisational procedures.
  • Apply methods of formative assessment.
  • Use up to date technology safely, to support learning.
  • Encourage safe use of technology by learners.
  • Adapt teaching strategies to support all learners (for example, scaffolding, open questioning).
  • Identify and respond to pastoral and academic behaviours in learners.
  • Provide feedback to learners.
  • Apply strategies to support and encourage the development of independent learners.
  • Adapt communication strategies for the audience and context.
  • Apply behaviour management strategies in line with organisational policy.
  • Adapt resources to support all learners.
  • Communicate with teachers to ensure clarity of the TA’s role.
  • Apply teaching strategies to deliver learning activities or interventions.
  • Build relationships with learners, teachers, other professionals and stakeholders.
  • Comply with legislation, guidance, and procedures for Prevent, safeguarding and health & safety.
  • Support the well-being and mental health of learners.
  • Observe, record, and report on learners in line with organisational procedures.
  • Apply methods of formative assessment.
  • Use up to date technology safely, to support learning.
  • Encourage safe use of technology by learners.
  • Adapt teaching strategies to support all learners (for example, scaffolding, open questioning).
  • Identify and respond to pastoral and academic behaviours in learners.
  • Provide feedback to learners.

Training schedule

  • Qualification: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification 
  • Duration of course: 16 months
  • Training Provider: LMP Education (Rated No 1 Training Provider in the UK!)
  • All learning delivered online/ remotely alongside role

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

Maths and English (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

About this employer

Broughton Hall High School is an all-girls', Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form located in the West Derby area of Liverpool, England. It shares sixth form facilities with the neighbouring boys' school Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School.

After this apprenticeship

  • Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Horiya

horiya.haji@lmpeducation.org

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000342601.

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Closes in 12 days (Wednesday 1 October 2025 at 11:59pm)

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