Apprentice Teaching Assistant

TECNIS ACADEMY LIMITED

SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 5JL

Closes in 29 days (Saturday 8 March at 11:59pm)

Posted on 14 January 2025


Summary

An exciting opportunity to work in an academy that are passionate about supporting young people, offering long and short tutoring programs in Math's, English and Science from pre-school to A-level students, including SEN tutoring and offering face to face and online sessions.

Training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed. Working in Medway and Sittingbourne Area.

30 hours a week

Possible start date

Sunday 16 March

Duration

1 year 9 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

  • Providing 1-1 tuition
  • Support children in gaining confidence in their own academic abilities
  • Assisting with in-person sessions
  • Helping with online tutoring through long or short-term programmes
  • Cater to individual needs
  • Deliver high-quality education that aligns with preference 

Where you’ll work

48 EMERALD CRESCENT

SITTINGBOURNE

ME10 5JL

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

EKC GROUP

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.
  • 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

Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4/C)
  • Maths (grade 4/C)

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
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Patience

About this company

We are passionate about supporting young people to excel in their academics. We run long and short tutoring programs in Maths, English, Sciences for pre-school, primary (SATs and 11+), secondary (GCSE) and A-level students.

https://tecnisacademy.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

  • A possibility of a full-time position 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

EKC GROUP

Hayley Channon

hayley.channon@eastkent.ac.uk

01227811315

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000295179.

Apply now

Closes in 29 days (Saturday 8 March at 11:59pm)

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