Teaching Assistant Apprentice

The duties will depend on your experience and training. Generally, you'll need to:

Deliver tailored teaching activities to pupils on either a one-to-one basis or in small groups. Make sure that the pupils you support are able to engage in learning and stay on task during the lesson or activity. Support the social and emotional development of pupils, reporting any issues when required. Support the teacher in managing challenging pupil behaviour and promoting positive behaviour.
listen to pupils read and read to pupils as a class, group or one-to-one. Guide and monitor pupil progress. Help with the planning of some lessons. Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils' progress. Carry out administrative duties, such as preparing classroom resources. Look after pupils who have had accidents, need help dressing or are upset. Create art displays of pupils' artwork Provide support outside of your normal classes, such as helping during exams, covering TA absences or going on school trips.
help with extracurricular activities such as breakfast and after-school clubs, homework club, revision sessions or lunchtime duties. Supervise other support staff Coordinate specific areas of teaching support once you have the right level of experience.

Training:

The apprentice will attend the Filton Campus of SGS College for their learning once a week, during term time. 

Training Outcome:

As well as ensuring full competency as a Teaching Assistant, this standard provides a foundation for potential progression into a number of career paths in the Educational sector including Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Assistant Teacher and Teacher.

Employer Description:
The Park Primary School is part of the Park and Parkwall Federation . The Park is located in the Kingswood area of Bristol and is one of the largest primary schools in South Gloucestershire with three classes per year group.

Working Hours :
30 hours a week, term time only. Exact hours to be agreed between apprentice and manager.

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