Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

BRAMPTON PRIMARY SCHOOL (JUNIORS)

BRAMPTON, CA8 1BZ

Closes in 26 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)

Posted on 26 September 2024


Summary

Would you like to be part of a very successful team and support the development and education of children? This is a fantastic opportunity to join the team at Brampton Primary School, we are looking for a hard working and confident person who has a genuine desire to help our pupils achieve and thrive in our friendly and welcoming school.

Annual wage
£11,648 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

Training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday. Shifts tbc.

35 hours a week

Possible start date

Friday 1 November

Duration

1 Year 6 Months

Positions available

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

  • Supporting whole class and small group teaching
  • Maintaining the health, safety and security of our pupils
  • Leading interventions with small groups of pupils
  • Keeping accurate records and maintaining confidentiality
  • Playground duties

Where you’ll work

SAWMILL LANE

BRAMPTON

CA8 1BZ

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

SYSTEM PEOPLE LIMITED

Your training course

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents
  • Apply strategies to support and encourage the development of independent learners.
  • Adapt communication strategies for the audience and context.
  • Apply behaviour management strategies in line with organisational policy.
  • Adapt resources to support all learners.
  • Communicate with teachers to ensure clarity of the TA’s role.
  • Apply teaching strategies to deliver learning activities or interventions.
  • Build relationships with learners, teachers, other professionals and stakeholders.
  • Comply with legislation, guidance, and procedures for Prevent, safeguarding and health & safety.
  • Support the well-being and mental health of learners.
  • Observe, record, and report on learners in line with organisational procedures.
  • Apply methods of formative assessment.
  • Use up to date technology safely, to support learning.
  • Encourage safe use of technology by learners.
  • Adapt teaching strategies to support all learners (for example, scaffolding, open questioning).
  • Identify and respond to pastoral and academic behaviours in learners.
  • Provide feedback to learners.
  • Your training plan

    This Level 3 apprenticeship is expected to last a period of between 12 –18 months. You will attend live tutor led sessions 2 days every month (1 day every other week which will be via ZOOM) and participate in online interactive learning via our bespoke innovative platform OLLIE. Your Tutor will also visit you in the workplace for 1-2-1 Tutor sessions during the programme.

    More training information

    System People have fantastic pass rates and won the “BEST Training Provider Award” at the Golden Apples in 2019 and have been awarded a “Good” rating by Ofsted 2021.

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • English (grade 4)
    • Maths (grade 4)

    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

    • Communication skills
    • Organisation skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Team working
    • Creative
    • Initiative
    • Patience

    Other requirements

    Apprenticeships are open to everyone of all ages, so perhaps you have just left school and would like to get straight into work? Maybe you are a working parent looking for a change? Or perhaps you are looking for a career break and want to retrain and start something totally new! All applications are welcome.

    About this company

    Brampton Primary School is a vibrant school where children are enthusiastic and motivated to achieve endless possibilities. The children are at the heart of every decision we make to ensure that they are happy, confident and that the opportunities provided for them are relevant to their needs, both now and in the future.

    After this apprenticeship

    Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity of employment.

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    SYSTEM PEOPLE LIMITED

    Joanna

    joanna.splinter@system-people.co.uk

    01228 210018

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000278951.

    Apply now

    Closes in 26 days (Friday 25 October at 11:59pm)

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