Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Work with individuals or small groups of children under the direction of teaching staff Establish positive relationships with pupils who are supported Implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as agreed with the teacher Support pupils with activities which support literacy and numeracy SkillsSupport the use of ICT in the classroom and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use Promote positive pupil behaviour in line with school policies and help keep pupils on task To respect confidentiality at all times Participate in the evaluation of learning activities with the teacher,  providing feedback to the teacher on pupil progress and behaviour

Training:

College day release will take place at Dilkes Academy, South Ockendon or Chelmsford College depending on where the apprentice lives.  Day release at college will take once per week.

Training Outcome:
Full-time Teaching Assistant role Higher Level Teaching Assistant Primary School Teacher

Employer Description:
Treetops is a day special school for children and young people between the ages of 5 and 19 who experience moderate learning difficulties.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9am to 3.30pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience