Oasis Leesbrook is seeking a new Teaching Assistant apprentice to join their team. You will be based in a classroom environment with young learners, supporting them in lessons and assisting with lesson planning.
About the Employer
Oasis Academy Leesbrook provides a personalised educational experience for all young people. Students develop academic skills, habits, and personalities to progress to work or further education while contributing positively to the community. Our motto is "Learn Lead Leesbrook" and we aim to inspire a love of learning, develop future leaders, and create an inclusive environment.
What You’ll Do
- Raise standards of achievement for all pupils.
- Encourage pupils to become more independent learners.
- Provide support for pupils’ emotional, social, and physical welfare.
- Support the inclusion of pupils in all aspects of school life.
- Work under the direction of the line manager, class teachers, and other staff to support learning of whole classes, selected groups, or individuals as instructed.
- Study relevant qualifications while you earn your apprenticeship.
- Supervise class activities.
- Assist with young people’s learning experience.
- Help students who might need extra support.
- Attend relevant academy meetings as required.
- Respect confidentiality at all times.
- Participate in the performance and development review process, identifying learning, development, and training opportunities in discussion with the line manager.
- Promote positive pupil behaviour in line with academy policies and help keep pupils on task.
- Interact with and support pupils according to individual needs and skills.
- Support learning by arranging/providing resources for lessons and activities under the teacher’s direction.
- Demonstrate a positive commitment to equality and diversity.
Training Outcome
Potential full‑time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem‑solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical thinking
- Team working
- Creativity
- Non‑judgemental attitude
- Patience
- Caring
- Willingness to learn
Qualifications
- GCSE English A*-C / 9-4 or Level 2 equivalent (essential)
- GCSE Mathematics A*-C / 9-4 or Level 2 equivalent (essential)
Course Information
Course: Teaching Assistant (Level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Education and early years
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working week: Monday – Friday; hours to be confirmed. Expected duration: 1 year 4 months. Training provider: LET ME PLAY LIMITED.
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship - Oasis Academy Leesbrook employer: Oasis Community Learning
OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff while fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture. Located in Bristol, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives, with ample opportunities for professional development and a commitment to creating a positive learning environment. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and encourages your career progression.