Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Barlows Primary School

Liverpool City Council

Barlows Primary School, Barlows Lane Fazakerley Liverpool L9 9EH, L9 9EH

Closes in 26 days (Sunday 1 December at 11:59pm)

Posted on 5 November 2024

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Summary

A Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship provides hands-on training for supporting teachers and students in educational settings. Apprentices learn skills for assisting classroom management, supporting students’ learning and development, and building effective communication skills.

Annual wage
£12,313.60 a year

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Training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 2 December

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

4

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

  • Assist in lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
  • Support individual and group learning activities.
  • Monitor and report student progress to teachers.
  • Help maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.
  • Provide additional support for students with special needs or learning difficulties.

Where you’ll work

Barlows Primary School, Barlows Lane Fazakerley Liverpool L9 9EH

L9 9EH

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

LEARNMORE SKILLS LTD

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 training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

    Requirements

    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
    • IT skills
    • Organisation skills
    • Team working
    • Creative

    About this company

    Barlows Primary School, a vibrant two-form entry maintained primary school located in the heart of Fazakerley, within the dynamic city of Liverpool. For many years, we have proudly served as a cornerstone of the local community, deeply embedded in the social fabric of our area. Our commitment to placing the best interests of our pupils at the forefront of our daily operations is unwavering.

    Disability Confident

    Disability Confident

    A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

    You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

    After this apprenticeship

    Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). 

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    LEARNMORE SKILLS LTD

    Sophia Maurimootoo

    sophia.maurimootoo@learnmoreuk.com

    07999330141

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000285613.

    Apply now

    Closes in 26 days (Sunday 1 December at 11:59pm)

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