Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard working individual, who has a passion for helping supporting the classroom teacher and being involved with children’s academic education. If you are wanting to start a career within the education sector please apply now!

As an Teaching Assistant Apprentice you will work under the direct instruction of teaching staff, usually in the classroom with the teacher. Providing general support to the teacher in the care of pupils, and management of the classroom.

Your day to day duties with include:

• Assist children in matters of personal needs and their additional needs including first aid and welfare matters e.g. changing, feeding, using specialist equipment to support students
• Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice
• Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required
• Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
• Prepare classroom as directed for lessons, clear afterwards and assist with and maintain displays of pupils’ work, notice boards, shelving systems etc.
• Undertake routine administrative tasks, e.g. pupil record keeping as requested
• Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
• Appropriate liaison with parents on general pupil matters.
• Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons you are responsible for or come into contact with
• To comply and engage with people management policies and processes
• Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required

Employment

Employer

Our community is built on respect and good manners. We offer our pupils a varied and engaging curriculum which is provided by a dedicated team of enthusiastic and hardworking staff. We are committed to the values and ethos that the Business and Enterprise Education brought to us and Employability and Life Skills remain central to our core purpose.

Training Provider

Training To Be Provided

• 16 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Qualification. (All learning is delivered online/ remote)
• Functional Skills in English and maths if required
• Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 8th best UK training provider)

How To Apply

To learn more about this apprenticeship vacancy, and for instructions on how to apply, please view the vacancy on the GOV.UK Find An Apprenticeship Service.