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Apprentice Learning Support Assistant - Paget High School

Staffordshire County Council

We are seeking to appoint a motivated person who believes in the power of education to work in our learning support team. Working alongside our SENCO and teaching staff, you will work directly with vulnerable students to overcome barriers to learning.

Apprenticeship Summary

Wage

£19,346.56 a year

Working week

Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm. 30-minutes lunch break. Term time only.

Expected duration

1 Year 6 Months

Possible start date

01-12-2025

Date posted

21-10-2025

Apprenticeship level

Advanced

Reference number

1000347598

Positions

1

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Provide learning and care support for pupils with SEN to help work towards the outcomes on their education and health care plan
  • Supporting pupils with building positive relationships, promoting high standards of behaviour and assisting with developments and delivery of Education support plans
  • Demonstrating an informed and efficient approach to teaching learning while supporting the work of the teacher
  • Using behaviour management strategies in line with school policy
  • Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons

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

Teaching Assistant Level 3.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Learning Support Assistant.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Attention to detail Organisation skills Initiative Non judgemental Patience Acts with integrity Enthusiastic Resilient Reflective and open to support Forms positive relationships Prioritises and plans

Qualifications

GCSE English (Grade 4/C or above or equivalent) Essential

GCSE Maths (Grade 4/C or above or equivalent) Essential

Things to consider

Employees will be expected to comply with any reasonable request from a manager to undertake work of a similar level that is not specified in this job description. If we are interested in taking your application further, you will receive an email from a derby college email address (@derby-college.ac.uk). Please make sure that you check your inbox as well as your spam/junk folders, so you do not miss out on the opportunity to apply.

About the employer

Welcome to Paget High School, where we aim to provide an excellent education for all of our students, where we celebrate diversity and strive to foster an environment where every young person can flourish, academically, socially and emotionally.

Employer

Staffordshire County Council

https://paget.staffs.sch.uk/

Address

Paget High School
Burton Road
Branston
Burton

Training

Training provider

DCG

Contact

DCG

Apprenticeship Advanced

Teaching assistant (level 3)