Teaching Assistant Apprentice

To work with the children in both Key Stage one and Key Stage two under the general direction of the class teachers Assess, record and report on pupil development progress and attainment to the teacher against the pre-determined learning objectives To assist in providing high quality education for all children To assist in providing a safe environment by being aware at all times of the dangers and appropriate preventive measures, set a good example at all times To contribute to and implement all the school policies and procedures To attend in-service training where appropriate and to attend staff meetings when required Maintain serviceability of equipment, toys and books etc in the school Assist in the supervision of mealtimes, ensuring a high standard of cleanliness at all times Whilst working towards your qualifications, ensure all targets are met as set by your assessor/tutor To maintain confidentiality at all times To ensure that a good example is set at all times in the way that children are spoken to and the words that are used and that the pronunciation is correct Deliver learning activities for individuals and groups of children under the supervision of the Class Teacher, differentiating activities to ensure all children's needs are met

Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant standard

Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate could progress to Level 4

Employer Description:
Lindal and Marton Primary School is a friendly, welcoming and successful Primary school with approximately 80 pupils. The school is part of the Furness Education Trust, a multi-academy trust based in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria. Currently comprised of six academies, the Trust aims to develop best practice in each school by providing ‘Seamless Education through Collaboration’ whilst also providing exciting development opportunities for its staff.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.45am - 3.15pm with 30 hours working and 3 hours at college.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience