Teaching Assistant Apprentice
St Ann's Well Academy
Nottinghamshire, NG3 3PQ
Closes on Friday 28 February
Posted on 15 January 2025
Contents
Summary
LEAD Multi Academy Trust is dedicated to delivering the highest quality of education and care for students, always prioritizing their needs. We are on the lookout for enthusiastic and talented individuals who are passionate about education and eager to start a career as a Teaching Assistant in this fulfilling environment.
- Annual wage
- £12,313.60 a year
- Training course
- Teaching assistant (level 3)
- Hours
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Mon - Friday, 8.30 - 4.30pm.
Times may change due to working schedules.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Saturday 1 March
- Duration
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1 year 3 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
The apprentice will be providing Support for pupils:
- Supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning.
- Support Teachers with planning and effective lessons
- Provide ongoing reviews as to pupils progress to the Teachers
- Attend to the pupils' needs
- Establish good relationships with pupils
Where you’ll work
Hungerhill Road
St Ann's
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG3 3PQ
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
CHESTERFIELD COLLEGE
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
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be
expected to work towards the Teaching Assistant Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.
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
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Number skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
About this company
During the time you spend at St Ann’s Well, you will notice that every child is known and valued as an individual so that they feel safe and secure, and enjoy their time at school. We are a school where everyone really does matter and we work hard to nurture confidence, self-esteem and independence in order for the children to move on in their lives as successful, self-motivated learners. As a culturally diverse school serving an inner-city area, we place great emphasis on the successful acquisition of the basic skills of Literacy and Mathematics as a springboard for future success. We also know that the promotion of every child’s self-esteem, sense of responsibility and curiousity are vital building blocks to the development of rounded, successful young people. The key to this development is providing outstanding teaching which reflects and responds to both the academic and the social and emotional needs of the children. Through high expectations, personalising the learning experience and providing accurately targeted support which is clear about the intended outcomes, we can maximise the progress which can be made by children of all abilities and backgrounds.
After this apprenticeship
- This could lead to a full time permanent position for the right person upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
CHESTERFIELD COLLEGE
Alyce Hunt
hunta@chesterfield.ac.uk
07956914838
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000296536.
Apply now
Closes on Friday 28 February
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