Yarm - Apprentice Teaching Assistant (Level 3) (Wakefield …, Wakefield Regional Council

Yarm
- Apprentice Teaching Assistant (Level 3) Closing date for applications: 10 June 2026, 12.00pm Reference Number: ELTMAY2610 Teaching Assistant Apprentice – Level 3 Reference Number ELTMAY2610 Working Hours: 32.5 Working Weeks: Term time only plus 5 days Salary Scale Range: £7.55 per hour rising after 12 months (age dependant) Contract Type: Fixed term – 18 months for the duration of the apprentice course Start Date: 1 st September 2026 Location: Yarm Primary School, Spitalfields, Yarm, TS15 9HF About us At Yarm Primary we believe in maximising the potential of all members of our learning community. Therefore as a school we develop collaborative working and provide a creative nurturing learning environment where quality first teaching empowers pupils to be life‑long learners. We are inclusive and promote a culture of mutual respect and high expectation. We want our children to be happy, to have high self‑esteem and to develop confidence in themselves and their abilities, so that they can learn to handle new situations and accept the challenges that life (in the outside world) has to offer, even when those challenges might seem unfair. About the role We are looking to appoint a passionate, highly motivated and dedicated Apprentice Teaching Assistant, who will work under the guidance of the class teacher to provide high-quality, creative learning opportunities with a view to developing the whole child. The successful apprentice will be supporting to provide a safe, happy and aspirational learning setting is expected to interact with colleagues on a professional level in order to promote a mutual understanding of the schools vision and values. What we are looking for Someone who:
- Can communicate effectively and work in a team environment.
- Is patient, calm and has a good sense of humour
- Demonstrate high expectations of positive behaviour for learning
- Will be committed to the role, our values and our school team. What we can offer
- Enthusiastic children, who are ready and willing to learn and explore
- A supportive, friendly and safe school community
- A strong sense of community and family atmosphere
- An opportunity to work in a school with high expectations and the capacity for continued further improvement. Working arrangements Monday – Friday 8.35am – 3.35pm For more information, please contact Jill Wood – Principal – via the school office – 01642 782731 Details of visits to school are welcome please contact the school office on 01642 782731 Closing date and time: Wednesday 10 th June 12 noon DBS/Safeguarding Statement The Enquire Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this post involves access to children or vulnerable adults, the successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3psrc9