Apprentice Teaching Assistant

St. Clements Hill Primary Academy, Norwich, NR3 4AR

8 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  01 September 2026

• Closing date

  10 July 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  2 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Apprenticeship Grade: £10.85 to £12.71 per hour
• Additional allowances:

  Apprenticeship Grade: £10.85 to £12.71 per hour

Apprentice Teaching Assistant job summary

St Clements Hill Primary Academy

50 Le Safferne Gardens,

Norwich,

Norfolk,

NR3 4AR

Email: recruitment@bhetrust.co.uk

Vacancy:

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

32.5 hours per week, term time plus one week

Apprenticeship Grade: £10.85 to £12.71 per hour

Temporary

We are seeking a caring and understanding Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join our hard-working and committed staff team. The role will involve working with and supporting the children in lessons in class, some group work and helping supervise during playtime and lunchtime.

This is a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship with Realise Learning & Employment. You’ll be working under the close supervision of a teacher, supporting and helping children and young people to learn. One of our specialist trainers will help you every step of the way to learn and progress ready for end point assessment. The typical length of the course is approximately 18 months.

The school, which sits at the heart of a growing community, opened in September 2018 and is situated on the edge of Norwich’s northern ring road. We initially opened with a Reception Class and grew to include our first Year 6 cohort in September 2024.

St Clements is a nurturing and inclusive city school - our philosophy of ‘Here, Children Thrive’ sits at the heart of everything we do. Our staff are very friendly and welcoming and go above and beyond to support the needs of our children. As part of the Broad Horizons Education Trust you will be included in a family of academies who put the needs of children at the forefront of their education.

Personal qualities are of paramount importance and the person appointed will be expected to display enthusiasm, energy, good humour, flexibility and reliability.

Informal telephone conversations and/ or visits to the school are encouraged, please email Jess Gardner at office@sha-edu.uk to arrange a convenient time.

Further information about the Academy can be found on our website: https://www.stclementsacademy.co.uk/

For more information relating to the apprenticeship, please follow this link: https://realisetraining.com/courses/teaching-assistant?hsLang=en

To access the online application and to apply, please select the ‘Apply for job’ button and enter your details.

You must ‘submit’ your fully completed application by the closing date/time.

Closing Date: Friday 10 July 2026 at 9am

Interviews: Week commencing 13 July 2026

This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations, therefore successful candidates will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether disqualified under these regulations. Applicants must be prepared to undertake an Enhanced DBS check and attend a Warner Interview. Right to Work in the UK will need to be established. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St. Clements Hill Primary Academy

• School type: Free School, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 304 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St. Clements Hill Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-clements-hill-primary-academy

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