APPRENTICE TEACHING ASSISTANT - LEVEL 3
Chorley Astley Park School
Lancashire, PR7 1JZ
Closes in 5 days (Friday 27 September)
Posted on 10 September 2024
Contents
Summary
Two Teaching Assistant Apprentices are required to join our outstanding Special School. We are seeking individuals willing to undertake the NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification who are wanting to share our vision of providing creative and stimulating learning opportunities to enable our pupils to flourish.
- Annual wage
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£9,984 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
£6.40 an hour subject to increase following completion of first year
- Training course
- Teaching assistant (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday
Term time only plus 5 INSET, TBC.
30 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 28 October
- Duration
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2 Years
- Positions available
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2
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
- Under direction, to support the classroom teacher, mainly concerned with the physical needs of pupils, will have some involvement in the supervision of directed set tasks
- Care of pupils including those with special needs and in the preparation of resources and classroom organisation, will have involvement in the preparation of resources, basic record keeping and supporting the teacher with classroom organisation.
- It is envisaged that their contribution to the curriculum would be carried out under supervision of senior staff.
Where you’ll work
Chorley Astley Park School
Harrington Road
Chorley
Lancashire
PR7 1JZ
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
NELSON AND COLNE COLLEGE
Your training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Team Teach, CPOMS, communication, Thrive, all basic health and safety training commensurate with role.
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
- Team working
- Non judgemental
About this company
At Astley Park we pride ourselves on nurturing our pupils and providing a safe, happy and healthy learning environment in which they can thrive. We celebrate all that our pupils achieve and help, support and challenge them to progress along the journey from school to adulthood. Working in collaboration and partnership with our parents is important to us and the key to our success.
After this apprenticeship
To have a greater understanding of the role of Teaching Assistant and how crucial this role is within a school in supporting pupils with additional needs. There is the possibility that a permanent role could be available at the end of the apprenticeship term.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
Chorley Astley Park School
Liz Ascroft
01257 262227
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000275995.
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Closes in 5 days (Friday 27 September)
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