Teaching assistants play a crucial role in assisting the class teacher, working with groups of children or individuals supporting their learning and well-being to access the curriculum and grow and develop.Please find below the duties and expectations of a teaching assistant apprentice:
Support the class teacher in the observation, recording and reporting of children’s learning and development within the relevant curriculum areas
Prepare resources and supervise learning activities with individual and groups of children to enhance their development
Embed effective behaviour management in line with the schools policies and procedures
Support children who have additional needs including those with special education needs and emotional vulnerabilities
Share information with relevant people to ensure children are kept safe and well
Work closely with the school team, outside agencies, parents and carers to ensure consistency and build meaningful relationships
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Our Lady St Swithin's will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (by exception)
This will be delivered through Our Lady St Swithin's dedicated training provider, Realise. Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020.Training Outcome:Progression in a teaching environment.Employer Description:We have over 230 children ranging in age from 3 to 11. We believe that we offer each child regardless of their starting point or ability, the opportunities that they are entitled too. We are truly blessed to have wonderful children who are guided and supported by parents and carers who engage fully with our school. Our staff are dedicated and committed to delivering the very best experience for all children.Working Hours :30 hours per week. Shifts to be confirmed at offer stage.Skills: Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Teaching and learning:
Develop an understanding of students’ learning needs, including specific SEND needs, in order to support their access to lesson content and achieve the learning objectives
Help students to develop independent learning skills and to manage their own learning
Work in partnership with teachers to plan and deliver high-quality lessons, and assess students' learning
Deliver individual and small group targeted interventions within clearly defined parameters, in partnership with teachers
Develop positive relationships with students and promote positive behaviours, consistently applying the academy's behaviour policy
Support the social, emotional, mental health, wellbeing and personal care of all students in line with the academy's policy and procedures
Working with others:
Collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral staff, the SENDCO and parents/carers to support all students’ learning
Monitor students’ responses to learning activities and progress towards targets, record achievement and provide feedback to teaching staff as required
Support teachers to develop a stimulating and safe learning environment
Support teachers in the preparation of teaching resources that meet the diverse needs and interests of students
Support teachers to look after students on trips and out-of-school activities as required
Contribute to the wider school community through completion of any school-related duties throughout the working day
Training:
As part of our continued commitment to professional development, this role also offers the opportunity for anybody who does not currently hold a Teaching Assistant qualification to complete their level 3 ‘Initial Teaching Assistant Training’
Your Trainer will meet with you in the workplace or online every 2-4 weeks
In between these meetings you will have dedicated time away from your job to work on the apprenticeship and collate evidence for your apprenticeship e-portfolio with ongoing support from your Manager and Trainer
Training Outcome:
Due to operational requirements, apprentices cannot be guaranteed a permanent job or higher-level apprenticeship on completion of their apprenticeship
Where a suitable permanent job or an advanced level apprenticeship opportunity becomes available in their training school or other trust schools, apprentices are strongly encouraged to apply for it and, subject to satisfactory completion of their apprenticeship and suitable qualifications/experience, will be guaranteed an interview
Employer Description:Montgomery Primary Academy is an outstanding school led by an ambitious and dedicated Principal, Jasmine Woodward, who has been with the school for over 10 years. She has established a dedicated, enthusiastic and talented team of staff where everyone is committed to ensuring all children at Montgomery achieve their very best academically through excellent teaching and a well-crafted, ambitious curriculum. This has seen the school graded ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted and in excess of 91% of KS2 children meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths. We are now looking for an enthusiastic teaching assistant to join our team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 39 weeks per year. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Willing to learn,Ability to self-evaluate....Read more...
Working as an Teaching Assistant Apprentice you’ll provide support to teachers in preparing for lessons and helping create a safe and enjoyable learning environment for all pupils. During lessons, you’ll work together with the class teacher to support pupils with classroom activities and help to manage behaviour. Excellent communication and enthusiasm will be key in supporting all pupils to progress, achieve and overcome any problems. You will support all areas of the curriculum including literacy, numeracy and ICT within the classroom. You’ll also accompany teaching staff and pupils on trips and other out-of-school activities.
You’ll also act as a role model for pupils and be a positive influence on their behaviour and performance at school. So, it’s important that you demonstrate maturity and excellence in all you do.
At the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll of achieved the nationally recognised Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification, as well as valuable work experience, that will provide you with the best chance possible of being offered a full-time Teaching Assistant position.
Below is a summary of your key roles and responsibilities; -
Supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning
Encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
Prepare the classroom for lessons, and clear away afterwards
Record and maintain pupil files where appropriate
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting any difficulties
Support pupils to understand lesson instructions
Support pupils in respect of the school curriculum, e.g. English, maths, and other curriculum subjects as directed by the teacher
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and other out-of-school activities
Compliance with all necessary policies and procedures relating to child protection, equality and diversity, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, and reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.Training:The apprentice will receive all training in the workplace. They will also have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training.Training Outcome:At the end of your apprenticeship you’ll of achieve the nationally recognised Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification, as well as valuable work experience, that will provide you with the best chance possible of being offered a full-time Teaching Assistant position.Employer Description:Gladstone Primary Academy is a renowned primary school located in Stoke-on-Trent, offering exceptional education and a nurturing environment for young learners.Working Hours :8.30am – 4.15pm Monday – Friday plus a weekly staff meeting (4.45pm finish) and other curriculum events throughout the year.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Psychology Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant- Chessington
Are you a Psychology graduate? Looking for an exciting opportunity as a SEND Teaching Assistant in Chessington?
We are recruiting a Psychology SEND Teaching Assistant in the Chessington area for a wonderful SEND school. This is a full time role, immediate start, Mon to Fri 8:30am to 3:30pm
You must have prior experience working with children in the UK. You will be working 1:1 with a special needs students therefore prior experience will be essential.
The Role:
Provide 1:1 support to SEND students and/or in small groups
Collaborate with teachers to create a supportive and engaging environment for the student.
Help set up and tidy classrooms for lessons.
Ensure the student is supported within the classroom and around the school.
Requirements:
Available Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4pm.
Able to start immediately as a SEND Teaching Assistant
Have a Child only DBS or willing to apply for one.
Experience working with SEND children.
Bachelor’s in psychology.
Live in the Chessington area or able to commute to the area.
Why Register with Envision Education:
Specialists in securing long term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff
Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc
Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via zoom currently
Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education
Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
We work with primary, secondary and SEN Schools across London and the Home Counties
Please apply with your full up to date CV ASAP!
Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.
Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.
We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.
You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
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English Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant- Hounslow
Are you a English graduate? Looking for an exciting opportunity as a SEND Teaching Assistant in Hounslow?
We are recruiting a English SEND Teaching Assistant in the Hounslow area for a wonderful SEND school. This is full time role, immediate start, Mon to Fri 8:30am to 4:00pm
You must have prior experience working with children in the UK. You will be working 1:1 with a special needs students therefore prior experience will be essential.
The Role:
Provide 1:1 support to SEND students and/or in small groups
Collaborate with teachers to create a supportive and engaging environment for the student.
Help set up and tidy classrooms for lessons.
Ensure the student is supported within the classroom and around the school.
Requirements:
Available Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4pm.
Able to start immediately as a SEND Teaching Assistant
Have a Child only DBS or willing to apply for one.
Experience working with SEND children.
Bachelor’s in English.
Live in the Hounslow area or able to commute to the area.
Why Register with Envision Education:
Specialists in securing long term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff
Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc
Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via zoom currently
Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education
Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
We work with primary, secondary and SEN Schools across London and the Home Counties
Please apply with your full up to date CV ASAP!
Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.
Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.
We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.
You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
INDPRI....Read more...
Psychology Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant- Hillingdon
Are you a Psychology graduate? Looking for an exciting opportunity as a SEND Teaching Assistant in Hillingdon?
We are recruiting a Psychology SEND Teaching Assistant in the Hillingdon area for a wonderful SEND school. This is a full time role, immediate start, Mon to Fri 8:30am to 4:00pm
You must have prior experience working with children in the UK. You will be working 1:1 with a special needs students therefore prior experience will be essential.
The Role:
Provide 1:1 support to SEND students and/or in small groups
Collaborate with teachers to create a supportive and engaging environment for the student.
Help set up and tidy classrooms for lessons.
Ensure the student is supported within the classroom and around the school.
Requirements:
Available Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4pm.
Able to start immediately as a SEND Teaching Assistant
Have a Child only DBS or willing to apply for one.
Experience working with SEND children.
Bachelor’s in psychology.
Live in the Hillingdon area or able to commute to the area.
Why Register with Envision Education:
Specialists in securing long term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff
Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc
Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via zoom currently
Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education
Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
We work with primary, secondary and SEN Schools across London and the Home Counties
Please apply with your full up to date CV ASAP!
Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.
Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.
We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.
You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
INDPRI....Read more...
Our new Apprentice Teaching Assistant will have a varied and rewarding role supporting staff in providing our children with engaging learning experiences, enjoyable lunch and play times and fun wrap around care.
Duties will include:
Supporting the class teacher in the classroom to deliver high quality learning
Delivering intervention ‘catch-up’ sessions to individuals and small groups of children
Leading play activities during the lunchtime break
Supporting the breakfast club/after-school club leader in providing fun and creative out of school provision
Build effective relationships with pupils, staff, and families
Encourage and manage positive behaviour in the classroom
Help support children’s intellectual, physical, emotional, and social development
Assist in planning and preparing learning activities and classroom resources
Work with small groups and support children with SEND
Safeguard pupils by following school policies and procedures
Assist on school trips and educational visits
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3 - https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/teaching-assistant-v1
This apprenticeship is delivered in the workplace, there is no attendance at college. However, you will be given around 6 hours per week off the job training to complete your apprenticeship work once you have been fully enrolled.Training Outcome:There is a potential opportunity for ongoing employment within the school following successful completion of the apprenticeship as a qualified Teaching Assistant.
Previous apprentices have used this qualification as a first step towards qualifying as a teacher.Employer Description:Winthorpe Primary School is a warm and friendly school located on the edge of Newark, with a strong local reputation for academic success and a nurturing environment. Our pupils consistently achieve pleasing levels of attainment and progress, and are known for their excellent behaviour and positive attitudes towards learning and life.
As a small school, we are proud of the strong, supportive relationships we build with our pupils and their families. We offer a rich programme of extra-curricular activities, including a wide range of sports, music opportunities, educational trips, and residential visits.
We're excited to be now welcoming children aged 3–11, including pre-schoolers, for the first time. We also run a popular Breakfast and After-School Club, providing wraparound care from 7:30am to 6:00pm every weekday.Working Hours :Monday - Friday
11:30am - 6:00pm
or 7:30am - 2:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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....Read more...
Duties will include:
Excellent communication and enthusiasm will be key in supporting all pupils to progress, achieve and overcome any obstacles
You will support all areas of the curriculum including English, mathematics and Computing within the classroom
You will also accompany teaching staff and pupils on trips and other out-of-school activities
You will act as a role model for pupils and be a positive influence on their behaviour and performance at school
You will be required to assist with:
Supervising and supporting pupils with special educational needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning
Encourage pupils to act as independently as appropriate
Support with toileting/changing
Prepare the classroom for learning, and clear away afterwards
Support in managing pupil behaviour, reporting any difficulties
Support pupils to understand instructions and follow routines
Support pupils in respect of school curriculum, e.g. Literacy, Numeracy, and Early Years, as directed by the teacher
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including at lunchtimes
Carrying out small group and 1:1 interventions
Create recourses
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and other out-of-school activities
Compliance with all necessary policies and procedures relating to child protection, equality and diversity, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
The post holder may be required to perform duties other than those given in the job description.
The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed.Training:On successful completion of your apprenticeship you will achieve the nationally recognised Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 5, as well as valuable work experience, which will provide you with the best chance possible of being offered a full-time Teaching Assistant position.
Training will be given and qualifications gained to include:
Introduction to Safeguarding, confidentiality expectations and essential academy and Trust Policies and Procedures
School daily routines
Read Write Inc. Phonics training
Emotion Coaching and relational approaches in education
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of your apprenticeship you will achieve the nationally recognised Specialist Teaching Assistant qualification, as well as valuable work experience, which will provide you with the best chance possible of being offered a full-time Teaching Assistant position
Employer Description:Our Vision is to work together to help every child develop into a high achieving, confident, healthy, caring and resilient members of their family and community; creating a pathway to support their career aspirations, independence and contribution to society.
Every member of our team is expected to demonstrate the ability to:
• Develop positive relationships with all children and adults
• Recognise and manage their own emotions, thoughts and behaviours and understand how these can impact others
• Be curious around the reasons behind others’ behaviours, accepting all feelings and beliefs
• Understand others’ emotions and thoughts and feel a natural desire to support
• Have the courage to reflect, make changes and be keen to learnWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Ability to follow instructions,Ability to work under pressure,Ability to prioritise work,Professional approach to work....Read more...
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 activity 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, one day 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:Henbury Court Primary Academy is a vibrant and community-focused primary school located in Henbury, Bristol.
Henbury Court Primary Academy emphasizes a strong sense of community and support. The school describes itself as a "family," offering a nurturing environment where children and parents are supported throughout their educational journey.Working Hours :Exact hours to be agreed. This role is term-time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
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 activity 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, on a Tuesday, Term Time only where training will take place. 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:Parkwall Primary School is situated on a large green site on the eastern fringe of Bristol which draws children from Cadbury Heath, Longwell Green and Barrs Court areas. The school is part of The Park and Parkwall Federation which serves communities in Kingswood and Cadbury Heath.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, with a college day release, exact working 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....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Supporting teachers and students during practical work, to include setting up demonstrations and equipment, providing guidance to pupils in the development of their tasks, including the safe operation and demonstration of equipment
To assist with overseeing the work of small groups of students engaged in practical tasks, as requested by the PE coordinator/lead and under the supervision of the classroom teacher
Day-to-day support of lessons, including preparing equipment, materials and teaching aids
To support with the efficient organisation of the work and storage areas and to ensure the cleanliness, safety and security of these areas at all times
To assist with the delivery of extra curriculum/lunchtime activities
Supporting with classroom activities
Where appropriate for the above activities, support staff with:
Preparation of equipment, materials and rooms: setting out of equipment, organising team kits and transport for fixtures and curriculum activities
Working as a team member within your school and gaining invaluable experience
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standard (A level)
Depending on the area, you will be assigned a tutor and training will be blended - involving both virtual and face-to-face
Training will be weekly and off-the-job training hours will be logged
You will be working with an E-portfolio (BUD System) and, alongside your tutor, you will be assigned a mentor from within your workplace
Following a successful Gateway meeting, you will move forward for an End Point Assessment
Upon successful completion of the EPA you will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Functional skills if required
Your tutor will visit for observations in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Level 4 Sports coach in a school setting
Higher education pathway
Teaching assistant
Pathway into teaching
Working in a sector that involves initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.Employer Description:At Edith Cavell Primary School the staff, governors and parents are committed to providing a happy, ambitious and stimulating environment. All learners are nurtured to achieve their full potential and develop a love and enthusiasm for lifelong learning.
High expectation within a progressive, stimulating and enriching curriculum ensures all leaners are safe, valued and diversity is celebrated, therefore Learning is Fun!
Children’s Statement: Learning is fun!Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Working hours to be confirmed. Wage to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Supporting the class teacher in creating an effective learning environment for the children.
Working with individuals on a one-to-one basis and small groups of pupils.
To support groups of a range of abilities under the direction of the class teacher.
Working as part of a team.
Implementing school policies, e.g. behaviour, marking, safeguarding etc.
Having high expectations of yourself, children and their learning.
Attending relevant training and professional development opportunities.
Building positive relationships with the children and colleagues within the school and community.
Training:Qualification:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Teaching Assistant
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/teaching-assistant-v1-1
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths (if required)
Delivery Method
Every other week (Friday PM)
Online portfolio to update with learning and development completed onsite
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
Attendance to Loughborough College for Functional Skills (if required)
Training Outcome:To progress into a qualified role as a Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisor, contributing effectively to classroom support and student learning.Employer Description:Hugglescote Community Primary School is located in the heart of Coalville and is proud to be recognised by Ofsted as “a caring school.” Staff often describe it as “one big family,” reflecting the strong sense of community and support within our school.
At Hugglescote, children and staff work together with enthusiasm and dedication to achieve high standards across all areas of school life. We are well known for our warm welcome and the quality of care we provide to every child. Our commitment extends beyond pastoral care—we aim for excellence in academic performance, creativity, technology, sports, and social development, ensuring every child can thrive.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.30am - 3.15pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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 activity 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 on Tuesday, 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:St Chad's Patchway CE VC Primary School is a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school located in Cranham Drive, Patchway, Bristol. It is a school that welcomes children and families of any faith or no faith, within a Christian ethos, and focuses on supporting each child to reach their full potential. The school's vision is "Learning to love, loving to learn", and they strive to create a stimulating and inclusive environment where every child is respected and challengedWorking Hours :The apprentice will work 30 hours a week, with one day to attend the Filton Campus of SGS College. Exact hours to be agreed between the apprentice and their manager.
This apprenticeship is term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Integra Education are currently hiring for teaching assistants in the Lowton area to support pupils in secondary school. As a Teaching Assistant, you will support the classroom teacher in delivering engaging lessons and providing assistance to students in both individual and group settings.
Key Responsibilities include but aren't limited to:
Assist the classroom teacher with lesson preparation, delivery, and student supervision.Provide support to students, particularly those with additional learning needs.Help manage classroom behaviour and create a positive, inclusive learning environment.Offer one-on-one or small group support to students who require additional assistance.Monitor and track student progress, offering feedback to teachers when necessaryThe ideal candidate should have:
Hold relevant qualifications (Level 3 TA / CACHE Level 3) - desirablePrevious teaching assistant experienceBe flexible and patientBe able to communicate effectively within a teamWhy choose Integra Education:
Competitive pay £16-18 per hour (umb)Ongoing professional support.Be part of a team dedicated to transforming the learning experience for young people.Opportunity for more hours - if you wantFree online CPD training coursesIf you're passionate about supporting children’s education and thrive in a 1:1 learning environment, we’d love to hear from you!
-Integra Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring disclosure. Integra People promote equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data-....Read more...
This is an active role, supporting the class teacher to help pupils with SEND and/or SEMH to learn and thrive.
You will support teachers to plan and adapt learning for key pupils, help pupils to understand and achieve learning objectives, and support the assessment of key pupils.
Specialist Teaching Assistants are good role models, act with honesty and integrity, take part in team meetings and contribute to planning and class activities.
Promoting Fundamental British Values and positive behaviours is crucial in contributing to improved pupil progress and development.
Training:This is an active role, supporting the class teacher to help pupils with SEND and/or SEMH to learn and thrive.
You will support teachers to plan and adapt learning for key pupils, help pupils to understand and achieve learning objectives, and support the assessment of key pupils. Specialist Teaching Assistants are good role models, act with honesty and integrity, take part in team meetings and contribute to planning and class activities.
Promoting Fundamental British Values and positive behaviours is crucial in contributing to improved pupil progress and development. Training Outcome:After successfully completing all assessment activities, you will gain a Diploma in Specialist Teaching Assistant (Level 5), and a Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 5 Apprenticeship Qualification.
You will also have the option to be assessed for HLTA Status. You will gain 120 academic credits. This is the equivalent of a foundation degree and can be used towards further study leading to career progression. Employer Description:Virginia Primary School is a happy and inclusive one form entry primary school in the London borough of Tower Hamlets that provides an excellent education for all its children.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am-4.00pm, term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assist teachers in preparing lesson materials and resources
Support pupils with learning activities, both individually and in groups
Support with classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
Provide extra support for pupils with special educational needs (SEN)
Supervise pupils during breaks, lunchtimes, and visits
Assist with administrative tasks such as marking, record-keeping, and organising supplies
Training:
Priory Apprenticeships are a leading provider of apprenticeships designed specifically for education
During your apprenticeship, you will work closely with our Occupational Expert to gains the skills, knowledge and behaviour you need to be a successful and qualified learning Support Assistant
The level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship is an 18-month programme (plus 3 point EPA) delivered through practical, on-the-job training, workshops and mentoring
Upon completion of the course you will have achieved the Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for the role to be made permanent subject to the needs of the school
Previous apprentices have gone on to foundation degrees and become teachers
Employer Description:‘Together we care, learn and thrive’. As a popular Church of England Primary Academy we value all, supporting both children and adults to be the best versions of themselves. We are ambitious in all that we do and look to provide opportunities for all to flourish.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.45am - 3.45pm
39 working weeks.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Patience....Read more...
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the classroom while studying towards a nationally recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
You will work under the guidance of experienced staff to support teaching and learning, help pupils reach their full potential, and develop your own professional skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the classroom teacher in delivering high-quality education
Assist with planning and preparing learning activities
Work with individuals and small groups of pupils
Help to create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment
Provide pastoral and emotional support as needed
Contribute to school life and activities
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Join us and begin a fulfilling career making a difference in children's lives every day
Employer Description:We believe that we are a happy school where pupils want to work and learn. We are most fortunate in having a talented and hard working staff that are committed to providing the very best learning experiences for all our pupils. Our children are delightful and we have very good relationships with parents and carers.
We are very proud of our school and believe it provides an excellent standard of education for all the children in our care. We hope you enjoy looking through the site, and if you do then please let us know. We are always looking to improve further on what we do and would welcome your feedback.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed, term time only (includes protected study time)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Positive Attitude,Willing to learn....Read more...
Teaching and learning
Develop an understanding of students’ learning needs, including specific SEND needs, in order to support their access to lesson content and achieve the learning objectives.
Help students to develop independent learning skills and to manage their own learning.
Work in partnership with teachers to plan and deliver high-quality lessons, and assess students' learning.
Deliver individual and small group targeted interventions within clearly defined parameters, in partnership with teachers.
Develop positive relationships with students and promote positive behaviours, consistently applying the academy's behaviour policy.
Support the social, emotional, mental health, wellbeing and personal care of all students in line with the academy's policy and procedures.
Working with others
Collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral staff, the SENDCO and parents/carers to support all students’ learning.
Monitor students’ responses to learning activities and progress towards targets, record achievement and provide feedback to teaching staff as required.
Support teachers to develop a stimulating and safe learning environment.
Support teachers in the preparation of teaching resources that meet the diverse needs and interests of students.
Support teachers to look after students on trips and out-of-school activities as required.
Contribute to the wider school community through completion of any school-related duties throughout the working day.
Training:As part of our continued commitment to professional development, this role also offers the opportunity for anybody who does not currently hold a Teaching Assistant qualification to complete their level 3 ‘Initial Teaching Assistant Training’.
Your Trainer will meet with you in the workplace or online every 2-4 weeks. In between these meetings you will have dedicated time away from your job to work on the apprenticeship and collate evidence for your apprenticeship e-portfolio with ongoing support from your Manager and Trainer.Training Outcome:
Due to operational requirements, apprentices cannot be guaranteed a permanent job or higher level apprenticeship on completion of their apprenticeship.
Where a suitable permanent job or an advanced level apprenticeship opportunity becomes available in their training school or other trust schools, apprentices are strongly encouraged to apply for it and, subject to satisfactory completion of their apprenticeship and suitable qualifications/experience, will be guaranteed an interview.
Employer Description:Newlands Academy is a purpose built special secondary school based in Southwark, London for boys aged 11 to 16 with social, emotional and mental health needs and currently has approximately 70 students on roll. The Academy is part of Lift Schools one of the largest multi-academy trusts in England consisting of 57 schools across the Primary, Secondary and Special phases.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 39 weeks per year. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Willing to learn,Ability to self-evaluate....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Supporting teachers and students during practical work, to include setting up demonstrations and equipment, providing guidance to pupils in the development of their tasks, including the safe operation and demonstration of equipment
To assist with overseeing the work of small groups of students engaged in practical tasks, as requested by the PE coordinator/lead and under the supervision of the classroom teacher
Day-to-day support of lessons including preparing equipment, materials and teaching aids
To support with efficient organisation of the work and storage areas and to ensure the cleanliness, safety and security of these areas at all times
To assist with the delivery of extra curriculum/lunchtime activities
Supporting with classroom activities in the morning
Where appropriate for the above activities, support staff with:
Preparation of equipment, materials and rooms: setting out of equipment, organising team kits and transport for fixtures and curriculum activities
Working as a team member within your school and gaining invaluable experience
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standard (A level)
Depending on area, you will be assigned a tutor and training will be blended - involving both virtual and face-to-face
Training will be weekly and, off-the-job training hours will be logged
You will be working with an E-portfolio (BUD System) and alongside your tutor you will be assigned a mentor from within your workplace
Following a successful Gateway meeting you will move forward for an End Point Assessment - Upon successful completion of the EPA you will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Functional skills if required
Your tutor will visit for observations in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Level 4 Sports coach in a school setting
Higher education pathway
Teaching assistant
Pathway into teaching
Working in a sector that involves initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.Employer Description:Watford Grammar School for Girls is a remarkable school, and all the community take pride in its history, diversity and pursuit of knowledge. Since 1704, we have been nurturing independent, creative and ambitious young women. Building up a long tradition of academic excellence, our modern curriculum empowers our students to be the best they can be.
Our school maxim, “I can do it and I will do it” guides the students through their own Watford Girls journey.
I am honoured to lead this outstanding state school, supported by a talented and energetic staff and an engaged governing body. We value hard work and nurture scholarship, always encouraging our students to strive for excellence in all fields of study and extra-curricular activities.
Our vision and aims provide a sense of direction for the school, whilst our values shape how we encourage each person in our community to act, grow and develop and we hope they are shared by the families that choose to join WGGS. The pursuit of academic endeavour informs our curriculum and the outstanding teaching in every classroom, laboratory, workshop and sports area.
Our students have the opportunity to excel at music, drama and sport, as well as the chance to play an active role in the wider community by taking part in a wide range of charitable activities. As a result, they learn to be the best version of themselves; hard working, compassionate and high achieving.
We are a diverse and thriving community, founded on consideration, tolerance and trust. Our rich academic curriculum, strong and supportive pastoral care and wide range of extended activities are designed to compliment, challenge and inspire at all key stages. Students are encouraged to start their own societies, with the support of staff, to reflect their interests and passions.Working Hours :Monday- Friday.
Working hours to be confirmed.
Wage to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Build and maintain positive relationships with:
* Parents, guardians, carers and families
* All school colleagues, assisting in the creation and maintenance of good working relationships between all staff
* The local community, presenting a positive image of the school
Attend and contribute to, as required:
* Parent’s evenings and other school events, some of which may be outside of school hours
* Presentation and Awards evenings
* Staff meetings
* Internal reviews and other internal meetings as appropriate
* Appraisal meetings
* Continuing professional development activity
* To participate in ‘in house’ training and seven training days per year
Undertake to:
* To be familiar with and endorse the school's mission statement, staff charter, aims and ethos. You are also expected to develop a sound knowledge of autism and strive to inform your practice with this knowledge
* To be familiar with and adhere to the school's policies and guidelines e.g. Safeguarding, Health and Safety, Positive Behaviour Support
* To support the meeting of objectives within the school development plan
* To contribute to school self-evaluation
* Be familiar with Autism Initiatives and Peterhouse School Vision and Mission statements, and with all relevant policies and procedures
* Maintain confidentiality in all areas of work
Specific Responsibilities
* Under the general guidance of the teacher, work closely with all children on an individual basis and in group situations to support their learning.
o To liaise and interact effectively with teaching staff, parents and carers in order to enable access to learning, to support achievement and progress, and promote the welfare of all children
* To assist in the preparation of resources
* To support class staff in establishing an appropriate, stimulating and secure learning environment.
o To support the teacher in lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/work plans as appropriate
* Contribute to assessment by making observations and sharing information concerning individual children and their needs with colleagues, in line with school policy
* To read and understand individual Educational, Health and Care Plans, Positive Behaviour Support Plans and Pupil Risk Assessments.
* To assist the teacher in implementing and evaluating pupil Education and Health Care Plans.
* To assist in the recording of pupil progress and attainment
* To establish productive working relationships with pupils, and promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils within the classroom; supporting pupils consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs
* To implement agreed learning activities, adjusting activities according to pupils’ responses/needs
* Work in partnership with the teaching staff to ensure that appropriate differentiated learning activities are planned, delivered and monitored regularly, in order that children are working towards their expected outcomesTraining:Training will take place within the school, the majority of the training will be online.
Working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
You will be assigned a course tutor and mentor at the school.
As a miminum you will meet with the training provider once a month and will be off the job training time to build your portfolio of work.Training Outcome:There will be no guarantee of paid employment but if opportunities arise the apprentice can apply for teaching assistant roles within the school and externally.
With experience the Level 3 qualified teaching assistant could further their development with a Higher Level Teaching Assistant apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Autism Initiatives is a nationwide charity with over 50 years experience of working positively and supporting people with Autism, their families and carers. Providing specialist services tailored to each individual from supported living to schools, from a short break service to one stop shops, from work placements to training, clubs and activities, Autism Initiatives has a wealth of resources and expertise that support autistic people to achieve their personal goals.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8.45 am - 4.15 pm (hours would be confirmed at recruitment) Term Time onlySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Supporting teachers and students during practical work, to include setting up demonstrations and equipment, providing guidance to pupils in the development of their tasks, including the safe operation and demonstration of equipment
To assist with overseeing the work of small groups of students engaged in practical tasks, as requested by the PE coordinator/lead and under the supervision of the classroom teacher
Day-to-day support of lessons including preparing equipment, materials and teaching aids
To support with efficient organisation of the work and storage areas and to ensure the cleanliness, safety and security of these areas at all times
To assist with the delivery of extra curriculum/lunchtime activities
Supporting with classroom activities in the morning
Where appropriate for the above activities, support staff with:
Preparation of equipment, materials and rooms: setting out of equipment, organising team kits and transport for fixtures and curriculum activities
Working as a team member within your school and gaining invaluable experience
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standard (A level)
Depending on area, you will be assigned a tutor and training will be blended - involving both virtual and face-to-face
Training will be weekly and, off-the-job training hours will be logged
You will be working with an E-portfolio (BUD System) and alongside your tutor you will be assigned a mentor from within your workplace
Following a successful Gateway meeting you will move forward for an End Point Assessment - Upon successful completion of the EPA you will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Functional skills if required
Your tutor will visit for observations in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Level 4 Sports coach in a school setting
Higher education pathway
Teaching assistant
Pathway into teaching
Working in a sector that involves initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.Employer Description:Located in the heart of Stevenage, The Thomas Alleyne Academy is a friendly and welcoming school for boys and girls aged 11-18. We believe every student is special and can achieve great things with the right support and encouragement.
Our school is built on three important values:
Courage: We encourage our students to be brave in their learning and personal growth.
Determination: We support our students to work hard and never give up.
Empathy: We teach our students to understand and care for others.
The Thomas Alleyne Academy has a long and proud history. Our school was founded in 1558, and since then, we have been committed to providing a great education and building a strong community. Our beautiful and historic site still uses the original school buildings.
Since 2012, I have had the honour of serving as the headteacher of this wonderful school. I am incredibly proud of the transformation in standards we have achieved over the years. Leading a school in Stevenage, a community I deeply care about, has been a rewarding experience, and I am committed to continuing our journey of excellence.
Our motto, “Achieving excellence through personal growth,” reflects our belief that every student can succeed by growing and developing their unique skills and abilities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Working hours to be confirmed. Wage to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Assist teaching staff in the delivery of learning activities and work programmes and undertake predetermined activities with learners so that their intellectual and social development (including self-reliance and self-esteem) is fostered
Provide input into the planning and evaluation of learning activities for individuals and groups of learners to enable the teaching staff to make informed decisions when developing their plans
Supervise the activities of individuals or groups of learners both in and out of the classroom (including educational visits) to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical and emotional development in accordance with the school's behaviour management policy.
Monitor individual pupil’s progress, achievements and development and report these to the teaching staff / line manager to inform decisions taken regarding the Individual Education Plan, Behaviour Plans and Personal Care Programmes for a pupil.
Liaise with parents and carers in conjunction with the teaching staff to ensure effective communication concerning the learners' wellbeing.
Record pupil information, as specified by the teaching staff / line manager to ensure that schools’ information systems are maintained.
Attend to the personal, social and physical needs of learners so that their wellbeing is maintained.
Prepare and maintain learning equipment and ensure that the classroom is kept clean and tidy.
Display and present the learners' work under the direction of teaching staff, so that it enhances the classroom environment and celebrates achievement.
Attend staff and other meetings and participate in staff training development work and staff reviews as required.
Notwithstanding the detail in this job description, in accordance with the School’s / Council’s Flexibility Policy, the job holder will undertake such work as may be determined by the Headteacher/Governing Body from time to time, up to or at a level consistent with the "Main Responsibilities" of the job. Training:The candidate will follow a Level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard.
This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College - South and West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A*-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 2 Functional Skills in the relevant subjects. Training Outcome:Teaching Assistant Grade 5 or higher.Employer Description:Upton-by-Chester High is a highly successful, 11-18 co-educational High School with over 200 staff and 1750 students on roll. We are located just over 2 miles from Chester city centre.
Our mission statement is 'Learning to Shape the Future' and we strive to ensure all our learners achieve not just academic excellence, but also leave our school ready to take their place in the world of the future.
Our range of both enrichment opportunities and extra-curricular activities is second to none. Please have a look at our Engage@Upton page for further information. We have International School status, awarded by the British Council, which provides excellent opportunities for experiences with our partner schools around the world. Our sporting facilities are superb and cater for a range of sports.
We are excited to confirm that the school has been selected for a major rebuilding programme over the next couple of years. This will further transform the facilities that we have available to us as a school.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:40am to 3:10pm (one hour for lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Empathetic,Reliable,Flexible....Read more...
Under the guidance of teachers, the successful candidate will be involved in working with individuals or small groups of children to support the education, personal and social development of pupils and establishing positive relationships to assist pupils in completing structured learning activities and supporting children by coming alongside them and supporting positive play experiences.Duties may include: • Support to assist the development of varying skills that support pupils' learning. • Support in producing learning resources. • Support to assist in pupil supervision. • Support in monitoring and recording of pupil progress and developmental needs. • Reporting pupil progress to the teacher. • Work within the schools policy and procedures • Working to the relevant apprenticeship framework and completing work in a timely manner.• To undertake any of the duties normally associated with a Teaching Assistant to support with their training and development. What your working week could look like: • Meeting and greeting children and supporting with transition from parent/carer to keyworkers.• Preparation of snacks. • Supporting toilet training. • Support children on a one-to-one basis or in small groups. • Get creative in helping a child/children to understand what they are learning through play-based activities. • Assist with planning and preparation of resources in the nursery classroom. • Assist with lunchtime. • Help with assessments and inputting of data• Take charge of resource storage.Training:
The Apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Teaching Assistant level 3.
The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.
This is a Day Release programme, which means you will attend Lincoln College, 1 day per week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the learner can progress into a role as a qualified Teaching Assistant within the primary education sector.Employer Description:We are a Primary school (with nursery) situated in Lincoln, and we are deeply committed to high-quality professional development for all our staff.Working Hours :Monday to Friday times 8:30 – 15:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
To support students with identified barriers to learning, as recognised in their EHCP or pupil passport. The Teaching Assistant will work with students, in the classroom, 1:1 and in small groups, to address their needs and promote positive learning strategies. Main responsibilities include:
To have secure strategies for supporting students with an EHCP/PP and complete monitoring sheets on a regular basis
To work in accordance with the Special Needs Code of Practice.
To contribute to updating of students’ EHCP/PP.
To support the SENCO in ensuring that students are given appropriate strategies to support learning.
To liaise with parents and other professionals to support students.
To maintain records and to document observations of student achievement, behaviour and work in line with Academy and national policy.
The postholder will be accountable for carrying out all duties and responsibilities with due regard to Safeguarding, Equal Opportunities Policy, Health & Safety Policy and Data Protection guidelines.
Training:Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, delivered by United Learning Apprenticeships. The apprentice will complete training on the job from Richard Rose Central Academy, including remote CPD sessions (a minimum of 6.5 hours per week during normal working hours) and two national face to face conferences.Training Outcome:You will be qualified as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant which could lead to a HLTA role, teacher training and full teaching role.Employer Description:Richard Rose Central Academy is based in the heart of the beautiful border city of Carlisle on the edge of the Lake District. We provide high quality education to 11–18-year-olds from across the city.
The high expectations we place on our students and staff, supported by one of the best learning environments in the county, has had a significant impact. As we continue our journey of school improvement, we will accept nothing but the very best from the Central Academy community and make no apologies for the demands we place on our students in terms of behaviour and commitment. Our nurturing and supportive culture ensures the best possible outcomes for all students at all levels. At Central Academy we challenge everyone, every day, to be the best they can be in everything they do.
It is an exciting time to be a member of staff at Central Academy. If you would like to come and visit the school, please get in touch.
Richard Rose Central is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education to children and young people across England. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm Term time onlySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...