Teaching Assistant Apprentice
CAISTOR YARBOROUGH ACADEMY LTD
MARKET RASEN (LN7 6QZ)
Closes in 17 days (Monday 27 July 2026 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 10 July 2026
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Summary
Caistor Yarborough Academy is looking to recruit two Teaching Assistant Apprentices to join its dedicated team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and want to gain valuable, hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised Teaching Assistant qualification.
- Wage
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£13,520 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Teaching assistant (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm.
32 hours 30 minutes a week
- Start date
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Tuesday 1 September 2026
- Duration
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1 year 9 months
- Positions available
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2
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
- Supporting students on a one-to-one basis, in small groups, and within the classroom.
- Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities.
- Helping to promote students’ educational, social and emotional development.
- Building positive relationships with students, including those who may be disengaged from learning.
- Encouraging students to participate confidently in lessons and school activities.
- Providing additional support to students with special educational needs under the guidance of the SENCO and class teachers.
- Assisting with classroom preparation and learning resources.
- Promoting positive behaviour and helping to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Working closely with teaching staff and other colleagues to ensure students receive the best possible support.
- Demonstrating the Academy’s values and commitment to providing Excellence for All.
Where you'll work
GRIMSBY ROAD
CAISTOR
MARKET RASEN
LN7 6QZ
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training provider
HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED
Training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)
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
Level 3 Apprenticeship in Teaching Assistant consisting of:
- Level 3 Apprenticeship in Teaching Assistant
- Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)
- Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths (if applicable)
You will attend a half-day training session with HBTC, where you will develop teaching assistant knowledge and skills, and work towards any required Functional Skills qualifications (where needed). Additional off-the-job training and an End Point Assessment will also form part of the apprenticeship.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4)
- maths (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
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
About this employer
Caistor Yarborough Academy is committed to providing an inspiring, inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The Academy prides itself on its strong values, dedicated staff and commitment to delivering excellence in education while helping young people develop the confidence and skills they need for the future.
Joining the Academy means becoming part of a friendly, hardworking and supportive team that is passionate about making a difference. Staff benefit from collaborative leadership that encourages professional growth, alongside a strong commitment to continuous professional development through shared learning and best practice. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin a rewarding career in education while being supported every step of the way.
After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills, knowledge, and workplace experience. Upon successful completion, there may be opportunities for permanent employment, career progression within the company, or progression onto higher-level qualifications or further education.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HULL BUSINESS TRAINING CENTRE LIMITED
Mya Buckingham
mya@hbtc.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000041767.
Apply now
Closes in 17 days (Monday 27 July 2026 at 11:59pm)