Apprentice Teaching Assistant
TECNIS ACADEMY LIMITED
SITTINGBOURNE (ME10 5JL)
Closes in 11 days (Wednesday 30 April 2025 at 11:59pm)
Posted on 21 March 2025
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Summary
An exciting opportunity to work in an academy that is passionate about supporting young people, offering long and short tutoring programs in Maths, English and Science from pre-school to A-level students, including SEN tutoring and offering face-to-face and online sessions.
- Wage
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£11,778 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
National Minimum Wage rate for apprentices
- Training course
- Teaching assistant (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
Working in Medway and Sittingbourne Area.
30 hours a week
- Start date
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Wednesday 14 May 2025
- Duration
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1 year 9 months
- Positions available
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1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
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
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
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.
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 VAC1000311236.
Apply now
Closes in 11 days (Wednesday 30 April 2025 at 11:59pm)
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