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Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship – Freemantles Ripley Infant Satellite Site
Freemantles is a vibrant, forward-thinking special school, proudly rated Outstanding in all areas by OFSTED in November 2023. We specialise in supporting children and young people aged 4–19 with complex social communication needs, including Autism. From September 2025, we will offer two classes per year group from Reception to Year 11, with 243 pupils on roll. Freemantles is a dynamic and supportive place to work, where innovation, collaboration, and a deep understanding of our pupils' needs are at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join us as a SEND Teaching Assistant Apprentice.
Apprenticeship Summary
* Salary: £7.55 an hour
* Working Week: Monday to Friday 9:15am – 3:15pm
* Hours: 30 hours per week
* Online apprenticeship training supported by our skilled tutors
* Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification
* Location: Wentworth Close, Ripley, Woking, GU23 6ED
* Start Date: Tuesday, 2nd September 2025
The Role
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with Teachers, the Lead Assistant, and other staff to support a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment. Help deliver a suitable curriculum and care for the students.
Main Duties
* Keep children safe and report concerns following school procedures.
* Help students with learning activities inside and outside the classroom.
* Support play during breaks and assist with trips, encouraging safety and independence.
* Help students take part in all subjects, including arts, sports, and swimming.
* Join and support students on residential and community outings.
* Work closely with the class team to create a positive learning environment.
* Support students with personal needs like toileting and feeding.
* Assist in setting up and organising classroom resources.
* Follow school policies and take part in training and development.
* Join regular team meetings and contribute ideas.
* Carry out therapy activities under guidance from professionals.
* Help manage challenging behaviour using safe strategies (after training).
* Support transitions between activities and use hands-on guidance to aid learning and communication.
The Candidate
The successful candidate will be:
* Flexible
* Able to learn quickly
* A good team player
* Able to stay calm when things get tricky
* Open to training
* Respectful of all others
* A good communicator
* Able to maintain confidentiality
* You do need to be aware that we are a school for children with complex Autism.
* You need to show us you are really interested in working within our school
Other Requirements
* Must have the right to work in the UK.
* Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and professional development.
* Willingness to undergo training and enhanced DBS check.
Training And Development
As an apprentice, you will receive support through both on-the-job learning and formal training as part of your apprenticeship programme. This will typically include:
* Study towards a relevant qualification, Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Diploma.
* On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced professionals.
* Regular review meetings to track progress and development.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end? The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship? Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Pre-employment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - 'Matrix Screening'. The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
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