Teaching Assistant Apprentice
Boughton Leigh Junior School
Boughton Leigh Junior School, CV21 1LT
Closes in 28 days (Sunday 17 November at 11:59pm)
Posted on 18 October 2024
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Summary
Join our Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship for a fulfilling journey in education. Gain hands-on experience supporting teachers, assisting students, and fostering positive learning environments. Apply now to kickstart your career in education and make a difference in students' lives.
- Annual wage
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£9,984 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
Salary is based on term time only If after the first 12 months of employment you are aged 19 or over, your wage will rise to the National Minimum Wage for your age.
- Training course
- Teaching assistant (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday-Friday term time only 39 weeks.
Shifts TBC
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 18 November
- Duration
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1 year 8 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
As a Teaching Assistant Apprentice, you'll embark on a rewarding journey, where each day offers a diverse array of responsibilities aimed at fostering student success and supporting teachers. Your typical day will encompass a range of duties and tasks such as:
- Assisting teachers in the preparation of lesson materials, ensuring classrooms are conducive to learning, and setting up necessary equipment for instructional activities.
- Providing invaluable support to students during classroom sessions, offering guidance, encouragement, and clarification on learning tasks to enhance comprehension and academic progress.
- Offering individualised assistance to students who may require additional support or have specific learning needs, tailoring your approach to address their unique requirements and facilitate their learning journey.
- Collaborating closely with teachers to monitor student behaviour, promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment, and implement effective strategies for managing student conduct and engagement.
- Assisting teachers with administrative tasks, including grading assignments, maintaining accurate records of student progress, and organising educational materials to ensure efficient classroom operations.
- Actively participating in staff meetings and professional development sessions, where you'll have the opportunity to expand your knowledge, refine your skills, and stay updated on best practices in education.
- Will be required work in a 1-1 capacity, as well as working within a whole class setting.
- Will work with small group of children who have additional needs (SEND.), in addition to undertaking other duties which support the education and well-being of all pupils.
Through these varied responsibilities, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience, develop a comprehensive understanding of the teaching profession, and make a tangible difference in the lives of students. This immersive apprenticeship will provide you with a solid foundation for a fulfilling career in education and equip you with the skills and confidence needed to thrive in diverse classroom settings.
Where you’ll work
Boughton Leigh Junior School
CV21 1LT
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
HEART OF ENGLAND TRAINING LIMITED
Your training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Course is delivered fully in the workplace with no day release and no additional travel should be required.
More training information
L3 Teaching assistant Apprenticeship Standard
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
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Team working
- Patience
Other requirements
This role requires an enhanced DBS check.
About this company
At Boughton Leigh Junior School our philosophy is about providing a ‘rich’ and intrinsically motivating education. Where children’s well-being is at the heart - children are safe, but can take risks and make choices. It is driven by a passion for high quality educational provision which meets the needs of BLJS and the individual learner; closing gaps in spiritual, social, emotional and academic achievement to harness a pupil’s full potential – regardless of ability or starting point - and so prepare them for the future of tomorrow.
https://www.boughtonleigh-juniorschool.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
It is hoped but not guaranteed that for the right person an offer of full employment can be provided at the end of your apprenticeship.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
HEART OF ENGLAND TRAINING LIMITED
Louisa Barby
Louisa.Barby@hoet.co.uk
01788568425
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000282841.
Apply now
Closes in 28 days (Sunday 17 November at 11:59pm)
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