Apprentice Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Dereham

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant. This is a great opportunity to earn whilst you learn. Duties include learning about the classroom environment and working towards delivery in the classroom. We are looking for someone who can motivate our students.

What you'll do

• Learning about the classroom environment and working towards delivery in the classroom
• How to engage learners and support their learning
• The importance of curriculum and different delivery styles
• Learning resources - how to use them to support learners
• Designing lesson plans
• Record keeping
• Behaviour management
• Pastoral support for learners

Training

• You will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• 20% off the job training
• End Point Assessment
• No day release, inhouse training

In-house Training.

After the apprenticeship

• There is the opportunity for long-term employment upon completion of your qualification
• A fulfilling career in education

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential: GCSE, Maths and English (grade GCSE - grade 4 or above)

Things to consider

Applicants will be asked to undertake assessments during the interview screening process and will be required to demonstrate a level of competence, to qualify for employment within Nova Training. No official experience necessary but must have a genuine desire to support and encourage learners learning journey.

About the employer

Nova was established as a Private Training Provider in September 1992 and celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2022. We are part of the recruitment agency Staff Select Ltd. Over the years Nova has operated a number of youth and adult training programmes and also delivered employer led programmes and qualifications such as NVQ's and Apprenticeships. Our Head Office has always remained in Willenhall Town Centre (within Walsall Local Authority). Historically we have delivered training programmes across all four Black Country Local Authorities. In 2001 we opened our first centre outside the Black Country, setting up a motor vehicle workshop in Telford.

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Teaching assistant (level 3), Education and early years
• Apprenticeship level: Advanced (level 3)
• Training provider: STAFF SELECT LTD
• Expected duration: 1 Year
• Hours: 37.5 hours a week. Working week: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm.
• Start date: 11 November 2026
• Positions available: 1
• Wage: £15,600 a year