Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Level 3
Two Rivers High School
Staffordshire., B77 2HJ
Closes in 7 days (Tuesday 8 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 24 September 2024
Contents
Summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic, caring and hardworking individual to work across various areas of the high school. This will include support in classrooms, working with small groups, and providing care over the lunchtime period.
- Annual wage
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£12,347.46 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
PLEASE NOTE: This is a term time only role so your yearly wage will be £8,649.60 based on total paid weeks of 45.05 and total working weeks of 39. The above salary is the full time equivalent (37 hours over 52.143 weeks).
- Training course
- Teaching assistant (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday - working day to be discussed at interview.
Total hours per week: 30 hours a week.
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Sunday 20 October
- Duration
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1 Year 6 Months
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Assisting with the general pastoral care of students during both before and after school clubs and the school day
- Developing an understanding of the learning needs of students and using this knowledge to support them to become independent learners in the classroom
- To take into account a student’s learning needs and ensure their access to the lesson and its content through appropriate clarification, explanations and use of equipment and materials
- To monitor student’s responses to learning activities and progress
towards targets, record achievement and feedback to teachers. - To assist in the implementation and tracking of student targets
- To provide support for student’s emotional and social needs by
encouraging and modelling positive behaviour and demonstrating high expectations, in line with the schools Behaviour Policy - To be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Where you’ll work
Silverlink Road,
Tamworth,
Staffordshire.
B77 2HJ
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE COLLEGE
Your training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- Teaching Assistant Level 3
- Day release at Tamworth campus during term-time only
- Apprentices without English and maths at Level 2 must achieve these prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- Maths and English (grade C or 4 and above)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
Other requirements
A clear DBS check will be essential within this role. Candidates will be required to attend day release at either Cannock or Tamworth Campus. Applicants must be aware that they will be required to attend an Information Advice and Guidance session at one of our Campuses in order to progress further in this vacancy. During the session, candidates must complete baseline assessments and will have the opportunity to ask questions regarding the qualification.
About this company
Two Rivers High School is a generic co-educational special school for pupils with a statement of special educational needs. The High School caters for students aged between 11 and 19 years of age. Pupils have wide ranging abilities with some exhibiting learning difficulties and/or delay in their learning. Whilst it is impossible to generalise on the nature of these problems, they can necessitate creative approaches to teaching styles and delivery, classroom management and climate. At Two Rivers we believe in the concept of lifelong learning and the idea that both adults and children learn new things every day. We maintain that learning should be a rewarding and enjoyable experience for everyone; it should be fun. Through our teaching we equip pupils with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to be able to make informed choices about the important things in their lives. We believe that appropriate teaching and learning experiences help pupils to lead happy and rewarding lives
https://www.tworiversschool.net/highschool (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
Possibility of full time job when apprenticeship completed.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE COLLEGE
App
apprenticeships@southstaffs.ac.uk
0300 456 2424
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000278740.
Apply now
Closes in 7 days (Tuesday 8 October at 11:59pm)
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