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How to apply
Applications must be made via Burton and South Derbyshire College.
Please search:
“Thringstone Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship”
If you are unable to locate the vacancy, please email the school.
Be part of something that matters
At Thringstone Primary School, everything we do is built around one simple idea: Believe and Achieve Together.
We are a school rooted in our community, with high expectations for learning, behaviour and personal development. We work as a team to ensure every child grows in confidence, independence and resilience, and leaves us ready for the next stage of their life.
This apprenticeship is your chance to be part of that.
Why this role is different
You won’t be on the sidelines. From day one, you’ll be working directly with children, supporting learning, building relationships and helping to create a calm, purposeful environment where children can succeed.
You’ll be supported, challenged and developed properly.
What you’ll do
1. Support learning in class, through small group work and supporting individuals
2. Help deliver lessons and prepare resources
3. Promote positive behaviour and routines
4. Support children’s confidence, communication and wellbeing
5. Play a full role in the day-to-day life of the school
What you’ll gain
6. A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
7. Real classroom experience every day
8. Structured training alongside experienced staff
What we’re looking for
9. GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above)
10. Calm, reliable and positive approach
11. Strong communication and teamwork
12. Someone who wants to learn and improve
Safeguarding Statement
Thringstone Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and staff. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and adherence to our Code of Conduct.