Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Type: Apprentice
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What you will do in your working day

What will the apprentice be doing?

* Supporting students to accomplish their daily goals in a variety of subjects

* Work with teachers to understand and support assessment

* Develop effective and informed practice

* Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children

* Develop strategies for support

The training you will be getting

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

You will be offered off the job training, which is a blended model of learning of doing coursework, training and shadowing. You will be entitled to around six hours per week to do this. On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will be awarded the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship. You can then move onto a higher-level Teaching Assistant qualification (HLTA) and a postgraduate teaching qualification.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

It is up to you what you do when you have finished your apprenticeship. There may be an opportunity to stay on at the same company and progress to the next level of qualification, High Level Teaching Assistant. Alternatively, you may want to look for a new job or other professional development opportunity.