Apprentice Teaching Assistant Level 3

Location:

Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School, Liverpool Road, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6LN
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Summary

An apprentice Level 3 Teaching Assistant is required to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will provide quality learning opportunities and support that develops the whole child. The role is based on a values‑based approach, enabling pupils to acquire a wide range of knowledge and skills. Under the guidance of teachers and school leaders, the apprentice will support children in their education, personal and social development, and help establish positive relationships to aid structured learning activities.

• Support pupils in learning activities.
• Produce learning resources.
• Assist in developing pupils' learning skills.
• Participate in structured learning activities.
• Log off‑the‑job training as required, supported by a workplace mentor.

The apprentice will be supported with induction and internal on‑the‑job training. An online search will be carried out as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

• Essential
  
  Qualifications:
  
  Functional skills assessments prior to enrolment on the apprenticeship.
• Desirable
  
  Qualifications:
  
  GCSE pass – Maths and English.

Proposed interview date: 25/06/2026.

The post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. If successful, a DBS disclosure will be required. Information provided will be handled confidentially per DBS Code of Practice.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. We are a Disability Confident employer, and all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria will be interviewed. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK.

CVs are not accepted. Please complete the attached application form and return it electronically to a

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