Apprentice Teaching Assistant
Rochester, Kent
Full-time, Apprenticeship
Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Apprentice Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive Primary School.
As an Apprentice Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced staff to support pupils with a range of learning and communication needs. You'll help create an inclusive, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment where every child can thrive.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting pupils on a one-to-one or small group basis
Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
Promoting independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
Helping to prepare learning materials and classroom resources
Supporting pupils with their personal care and social development where required
We're looking for someone who is:
Passionate about working with children and young people
Kind, patient, and resilient
A great communicator and team player
Willing to learn and take on feedback
Interested in developing skills to support children with high SEN
No prior experience is required - just enthusiasm, commitment, and a genuine interest in education and inclusion. Full training and support will be provided through your apprenticeship programme.
The school will offer
A supportive and welcoming school community
High-quality training and mentorship
Opportunities for progression into a permanent Teaching Assistant role
A chance to make a real difference in children's lives every day
If you're ready to start your journey in education and believe every child deserves the best opportunities to succeed, we'd love to hear from you.
If you are interested, please send your CV in a word format to Anita Holman at Academics