SEN Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship in Birkenhead at Leading Learners Multi Academy Trust

Salary£12,480 / year
Work typeIn person
LocationBirkenhead
Job typeApprenticeship Jobs
Closes19 Nov 2026
LevelAdvanced
Starts20 Nov 2026
Hours30 a week
Duration1 Year 4 Months
Positions4

Job description

Summary

Manor Primary School are looking for a compassionate and dedicated candidate to join their busy team. This is a great opportunity to build on your skills and experience in a classroom and gain a level 3 SEN pathway qualification. 

What you will do at work

  • Support the class teacher with the day-to-day running of the classroom
  • Work with individual pupils, small groups and the whole class to support learning and engagement
  • Help pupils develop their confidence, independence and positive attitudes towards learning
  • Support children with their learning activities, following guidance and instructions from the class teacher
  • Prepare and organise classroom resources and learning materials
  • Provide encouragement and positive support to pupils, promoting good behaviour and the school’s values
  • Support pupils with additional needs and adapt support where appropriate, under the direction of the teacher
  • Help maintain a safe, welcoming and well-organised classroom environment
  • Assist with classroom routines, transitions, break times and other aspects of the school day
  • Develop positive and professional relationships with pupils, staff and families
  • Follow school policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health and safety, behaviour and confidentiality
  • Take part in training, supervision and regular feedback as part of the apprenticeship

Training

  • Teaching Assistant level 3 SEND Pathway 
  • Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard
  • Tutor support via online platform

Requirements and skills

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • GCSE Maths and English (A-C (4-9) or equivalent) – essential

About this employer

https://www.manorprimaryschool.co.uk/

After this apprenticeship

  • Permanent role considered on completion of the apprenticeship
  • Level 5 higher level teaching assistant apprenticeship available

Things to consider

Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Employer

Leading Learners Multi Academy Trust

Listed via Find an Apprenticeship

Training provider

Training provider
Let Me Play
Training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Working pattern
Monday to Friday, term time only. Daily hours to be confirmed. 30 hours per week total.

Published by the employer on Find an apprenticeship, the government vacancy service.

Location

Manor Primary School
Beechwood Drive
Birkenhead, North West
CH43 7ZU
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