Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Essex, IG10 2DY
Closes in 14 days (Friday 11 October at 11:59pm)
Posted on 26 September 2024
Contents
Summary
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Multi Academy Trust are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic, and caring Learning Support Assistant, with specific skills in managing challenging behaviour at St John Fisher Catholic Primary School.
- Annual wage
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£9,984 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
£6.40 Per Hour
- Training course
- Teaching assistant (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday (Term Time only - 38 weeks per year).
Typical hours for this role would be 08.45 - 16.00 (Although this may be subject to change - one hour lunch break & 15 minutes tea break.
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 14 October
- Duration
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1 Year 9 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
You will be working alongside class teachers and will work in a variety of roles, including supporting an allocated child, a group of children, or across a whole class group. The successful candidate will be able to provide academic, emotional, and social support to enable the children to achieve their best. This role may also encompass lunch time duties. Full driving licence would be advantageous.
Duties Include:
- Work positively with all individuals or small groups of children, as a team, under the direction of teaching staff
- Implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as directed by the teacher, adjusting activities according to pupils’ responses as appropriate
- To be supportive of the Catholic Ethos of the school
- As a team, and as an individual, support work with whole classes, individuals or small groups of children under the direction of teaching staff
- To provide high-quality learning and offer appropriate stimulation and support to the children according to individual needs, as directed by the class teacher or school leadership
Where you’ll work
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Burney Drive
Loughton
Essex
IG10 2DY
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
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Your training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship, to include:
- Level 3 Diploma Teaching Assistant Qualification
- Functional Skills in maths and English (as required)
- Employment Rights and Responsibilities
- PLTS
- The training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade C/4)
- Maths (grade C/4)
- Teaching (grade Pass)
- Teaching (grade Pass)
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
- Number skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
- Experience working with kids
- Interpersonal Skills
- Ability to Inspire
- Able to support Catholic Ethos
- Work well Individually
Other requirements
This role may also encompass lunch time duties, Full driving licence is advantageous. The role is classroom based, however you may at times be one to one with a child. The role may include lunchtime duties, supervising children at lunchtime in the school hall and playground. The role is varied but rewarding and you will be offered full support & training within the role.
About this company
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School is a two form entry school, which is part of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Multi Academy Trust. The school is situated in Loughton, Essex. We have 296 pupils and 40 staff members. St John Fisher Catholic Primary schools’ environment is one of warmth with a calm atmosphere. The school is led by a supportive & strong leadership team, who’ll offer support and guidance for this role. As a community of schools and through God’s Love, we endeavour to inspire and motivate our children so they can learn together, grow together, and achieve together. As a Trust, consisting of St Luke’s Catholic Academy, St Alban’s Catholic Academy and St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, we believe passionately in a rich education. John 10:10 “I have come that they may have life and have it to the full.” Through Jesus, we ensure that our children have life, and have it to the full. We ensure children excel, not just academically but in faith as disciples and as individuals. Our children learn to love themselves, love each other and the world around them and to love God. Our staff do get to work together across the Trust and sometimes staff change which school they are based in
http://www.ourladyoffatimatrust.essex.sch.uk (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
- May lead to permanent position once the apprenticeship has successfully been completed
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Leon Black
Leon.Black@essex.gov.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000279228.
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Closes in 14 days (Friday 11 October at 11:59pm)
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