Gosberton House Academy Apprentice Teaching Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN ACADEMY TRUST
Spalding, PE11 4EW
Closes in 29 days (Wednesday 20 November at 11:59pm)
Posted on 16 October 2024
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Summary
Gosberton House Academy is an outstanding specialist school for primary-aged pupils with Autism and additional learning needs. You should have an interest in primary education and be caring and enthusiastic. Duties include supporting the development of self-help skills, teaching and learning, resource preparation and social learning activities.
- Annual wage
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Competitive
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This is a term time only role and the salary will be £8242.08 per annum
- Training course
- Teaching assistant (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm, 39 weeks per year.
35 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Saturday 30 November
- Duration
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1 year 6 months
- Positions available
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2
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
- Learn from experienced and dedicated colleagues
- Support children with a range of complex needs
- Celebrate the achievements of the children
- Prepare resources as requested by classroom staff
- Be aware of your responsibilities in line with school policies, including safeguarding, health and safety and communication policies
- Monitor and maintain a safe and secure learning environment in line with the academy's expectations
- Work as part of a whole-school team to ensure that the children throughout school are given every opportunity to succeed academically, socially and emotionally
- Develop positive relationships with colleagues and children
- Use ICT resources to support pupils' learning
- Have a caring, encouraging and positive attitude towards your tasks
- Support the children during educational visits off-site
Where you’ll work
Gosberton House Academy
Westhorpe Road
Gosberton
Spalding
PE11 4EW
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
UNIVERSITY ACADEMY HOLBEACH
Your training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
- The training will be based at Gosberton House Academy with the assessor visiting you on site every 4-6 weeks
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
- Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent 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
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
According to our children, GHA is “brilliant”, and our staff say they work at GHA primarily because of the children – seeing them learn, celebrating their achievements with them and supporting them to meet their goals.
About this company
Gosberton House Academy is an outstanding specialist school for primary-aged pupils with Autism and/or additional learning needs.
https://www.gosberton-house.lincs.sch.uk/ (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
- Roles as learning support assistants, teaching assistants or senior teaching assistants
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
UNIVERSITY ACADEMY HOLBEACH
apprenticeships@uah.org.uk
01406 423042
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000282435.
Apply now
Closes in 29 days (Wednesday 20 November at 11:59pm)
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