Blenheim Primary School – Level 3 Teaching Assistant – LS2 9EX

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Level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship (15–18 months) prepares school-based staff to provide advanced classroom support. It covers pupil assessment, SEN support, safeguarding, behaviour management, child development and curriculum delivery through on‑the‑job training and structured learning.

Overview

The Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship at Blenheim Primary School offers a rewarding opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and inclusive educational environment while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. Over the 15–18 month programme, apprentices will develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to provide high-quality classroom support and help pupils reach their full potential.

The role involves working closely with teachers and school staff to support learning, promote positive behaviour, and ensure pupils feel safe, included, and encouraged within the classroom. Apprentices will assist with classroom preparation, learning activities, literacy and numeracy support, and behaviour management, while also helping to meet the individual needs of pupils, including those requiring additional support.

This apprenticeship provides an excellent foundation for a long-term career in education, with progression opportunities into full-time Teaching Assistant roles, SEN support positions, Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) roles, or future teacher training pathways.

About the Employer

Blenheim Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive primary school committed to providing a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment for all pupils. The school promotes high standards of achievement, positive behaviour and strong values, working closely with families and the wider community to support every child’s development and success.

Things to Consider

  • passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

Training to be Delivered

This apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or training provider. At least 20% of working hours will be spent learning.

Provider: Luminate Education Group

Course: Teaching Assistant (Level 3, A-level equivalent)

Key points:

  • Training details are still being confirmed
  • You may need to travel to a college or training site
  • Check with the employer for exact arrangements

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Vacancy Details

Vacancy Location

Lofthouse Place, Leeds, LS2 9EX

Apprenticeship Level

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Employer Name

Blenheim Primary School

Employer Address

Lofthouse Place, Leeds, LS2 9EX

Expected Duration

18 Months

Working Week

Monday - Friday, Term Time Only. Shifts to be confirmed.

Weekly Hours

35 hours a week

Wage Amount

£19,273.41 a year

Desired Qualifications

  • GCSE English (Grade 4/C or above) essential
  • GCSE Mathematics (Grade 4/C or above) essential
  • Other (Level 2) Early Years or related (Grade 4/C or above) desirable

Desired Skills

  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Ability to relate to children

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