SEND Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Hayes

Job Reference: CJ5806
Advert Posted On: 11/09/2026

SEND Teaching Assistant Apprentice
Contract type:Fixed term for 16 months
Work pattern:32.5 hours per week,Term time only + 1 Training Day (38.2 weeks)
Salary information:Minimum of £10.85 per hour (in line with Apprenticeship Guidelines)
Start date: As soon as possible 2026
This apprenticeship is particularly suited to young people starting their career journey. Applications from all eligible candidates are welcome.
Charville is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as a SEND Teaching Assistant Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification while supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to achieve their full potential in an accredited Values based and multi-cultural primary school Working alongside experienced staff, you will develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to support children's learning, wellbeing and inclusion in a rewarding primary school environment. No previous experience is required - just a passion for working with children, a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

'Charville is a really rewarding place to work. The school values help to make the school feel like a community.'- Teaching Assistant

'Charville thrives due to the hard work and commitment from staff who work tirelessly to improve children's education, and children who strive to push themselves in all areas of their learning.' - Middle Leader

'Leaders have high expectations of pupils' achievement in all subjects. Over time, pupils develop skills successfully in communication, including listening well and debating different points of view maturely. They are well prepared for the next stages in their education.'- OFSTED May 2023

We can offer you:

• A friendly, established and professional school staff.
• A leadership team committed to rapid improvement.
• Opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.
• An experienced team.
• An experienced and dedicated SEND team.
• Training and development to achieve your goals and aspirations and earn a Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
• Support to complete your qualification.

We are looking for:

• An enthusiastic individual, with a passion for supporting and achieving children 's learning.
• A team player with determination and a sense of humour.
• A person who is committed to continuous professional development and their own learning.
• Grade 4/C GCSE Maths and English preferred; applicants without these qualifications may be considered subject to an additional assessment.

Closing date:Friday 25th September 2026 atNoon
Interview date: Tuesday 29th September 2026
Further information:Charville Academy reserves the right to close this advert early, we suggest applications are submitted as soon as possible.

Charville Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks. Please refer to ourChild Protection andSafeguarding polices for more information.