Teaching Assistant Apprentice
Healing Academy
North East Lincolnshire (DN41 7QD)
Closes in 17 days (Monday 26 October 2026 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 8 October 2026
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Summary
Healing Academy, part of the Harbour Learning Trust, is looking for a Teaching Assistant Apprentice. This is an incredibly rewarding and varied role where you’ll have the opportunity to make a genuine difference to the life of a child.
- 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 27 October 2026
- Duration
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1 year 9 months
- Positions available
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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
- Delivering tailored learning activities to pupils individually or in small groups.
- Supporting your allocated pupil throughout the school day and helping them engage with their learning.
- Encouraging pupils to remain focused and engaged during lessons and activities.
- Listening to pupils read and reading with them individually, in groups or as a class.
- Supporting pupils’ social and emotional development and reporting concerns to the teacher where appropriate.
- Helping teachers manage classroom behaviour and encouraging positive conduct.
- Helping to plan and prepare lessons, activities and classroom resources.
- Monitoring pupil progress and providing appropriate guidance and support.
- Providing regular feedback to teachers about pupil development and progress.
- Supporting extracurricular activities, including breakfast and after-school clubs.
- Supporting lunchtime duties.
- Carrying out general classroom administration and preparing learning resources.
Where you'll work
Low Road
Healing
Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire
DN41 7QD
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
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
About this employer
Healing Academy is a co-educational secondary school and specialist science academy located in Healing, North East Lincolnshire, operating as part of the Harbour Learning Trust. They state that their “children are amazing", and they are committed to helping them continue to thrive, whatever challenges life may bring. This is a key role in making that happen.
For the right person, this apprenticeship could be the first step towards a long-term career in education and pupil support.
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
Lily Pedro
lily.pedro@hullbusiness.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000058229.
Apply now
Closes in 17 days (Monday 26 October 2026 at 11:59pm)