Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Cheslyn Hay Academy · Walsall, West Midlands

Apprentice Teaching Assistant at Cheslyn Hay Academy, based in Walsall, West Midlands. This is a apprenticeship role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Walsall, West Midlands
Contract
Apprenticeship
Posted
14 hours ago
Closes
21 Oct 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference 7a55823732fb1369519a885581b78bb8efa54375

About the role

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Salary: £8.00 p/h during the first year, increasing to minimum wage for age bracket after this period

Temporary, Term time only

Full time - 37 hours per week

Start Date - As soon as possible

Cheslyn Hay Academy is an excellent school and part of an exciting Trust. If you would like to join a strong school that values staff wellbeing and happiness, come and join our team.

Cheslyn Hay Academy is a high performing and successful mixed 11-18 comprehensive academy of 1300 students. As part of the forward thinking and progressive Windsor Academy Trust, we work to ensure all students and staff can have High Expectation and High Achievement in all that they do. Cheslyn Hay Academy is an oversubscribed school and we value our strong community reputation and links.

We are seeking an Apprentice Teaching Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a school that is committed to professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work with individuals or small groups of pupils/students within the classroom under the direct supervision of teaching staff.

  • Under the direction/guidance of the class teacher, support pupils/students with behavioural, emotional and social development needs

  • Support in the development of individual learning plans and Student learning profiles

  • Learn and grow through formal training and on the job training.

We are part of an innovative Multi Academy Trust, which offers our staff many cross phase

opportunities and excellent professional development. We are highly ambitious for our students, staff and community and aspire to be extraordinary in everything we do. We are dedicated to enable staff progression and keep staff wellbeing central to our approach. Apply now to be part of something exceptional.

If you would like to find out why our staff love working at Cheslyn Hay Academy, feel free to contact Eileen Morris, People Team Assistant on [email removed]

Closing Date: Wednesday 21 October at 9am

Interview dates: To be confirmed. Please note we may interview for this position throughout the advert period

Cheslyn Hay 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 subject to an enhanced DBS check with Children’s Barred Check List. Evidence of having the right to work in the UK is required. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks.

Reference: 7a55823732fb1369519a885581b78bb8efa54375 · Posted 14 hours ago · Closes 21 Oct 2026 · Listed via Cheslyn Hay Academy

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