Pele Trust is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join the team at Belsay Primary School. This role is perfect for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning and looking to begin a rewarding career in education.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Teaching Assistant Apprentice, you will work closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning and wellbeing. Your duties will include:

• Supporting children in their learning and helping them stay on task

• Assisting with pupils’ personal care, hygiene, and welfare where required

• Building positive relationships and acting as a role model

• Preparing and clearing classrooms and supporting displays

• Assisting with behaviour management during lessons, breaks, and clubs

• Providing general administrative support

Training & Qualification

You will receive day-to-day guidance from an experienced mentor, alongside structured training delivered by Northumberland County Council.

Qualification: Level 3 Teaching Assistant 

Career Progression

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities for continued employment within Pele Trust, depending on school needs and available positions.

If you’re enthusiastic, caring, and ready to make a real difference in a primary school setting, we’d love to hear from you.

For more information about the role contact Sally Cram, Office Manager admin@belsay-school.uk

To apply please submit your application to admin@belsay-school.uk

Applicants may be invited to interview in advance of the closing date and we reserve the right to close the advert in advance of any published closing date.