Sports Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Oasis Academy Foundry

OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING

Birmingham, B18 4LP

Closes in 18 days (Wednesday 20 November at 11:59pm)

Posted on 8 October 2024

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Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Sports Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about sports and physical education, looking to gain hands-on experience in a school environment while working towards a recognized qualification.

Annual wage
£11,648 a year

Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)

£6.40 per hour. This role is term-time only.

Training course
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Hours
Monday- Friday 8:00am till 4:00pm

35 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 25 November

Duration

1 year 4 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

  • To provide high-quality sports coaching before, during and after school to help promote the importance of physical education, school sports and physical activity
  • At times, you may be required to support the school in other areas if necessary and to gain skills across the curriculum
  • Contribute towards competitive sports provision and day-to-day sport within the PE department
  • Further develop links with local schools to help with competitive sport and physical activity provision
  • Increase physical activity levels before, during and after the school day
  • Assist with the improvement of staff development within the area of Physical Education and School Sport
  • To assist the school in its day-to-day duties
  • To contribute to the overall ethos, work & aims of the school
  • Develop an understanding of policies & procedures, complying with their contents and raising concerns promptly
  • Support with the delivery of resources for physical education and sports activities through preparing, maintaining and deploying resources to assist in teaching
  • Assist in ensuring the sports inventory is kept up to date alongside the relevant staff
  • To assist in the teaching of physical education through leading activities with class teachers.
  • Contribute to the planning of lessons and work programmes and devising of suitable activities
  • Support the teaching and learning of individuals or groups of pupils, using support strategies to the needs of the pupils and liaising with staff over any issues
  • Assist teachers in the evaluation and revision of lessons and work programmes
  • Promote fair play and good sporting behaviour and implement the school’s behaviour and any related policies
  • Continue to develop and promote physical activity outside of school
  • To provide high-quality sports coaching before, during and after school to help promote the importance of physical education, school sports and physical activity

Where you’ll work

46 Foundry Road

Birmingham

B18 4LP

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

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

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

    Sports Teaching Assistant Standard (Level 3)

    LMP Education is a high-quality training provider that will train you to develop the skills and knowledge required to complete your advanced apprenticeship training programme. You will receive your own dedicated Tutor and access to our state-of-the-art e-portfolio learning platform. We offer excellent information, advice and guidance before, during and after your training programme and by creating an individualised learning plan, we ensure that you succeed

    Requirements

    Essential qualifications

    GCSE in:

    • Maths and English (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
    • Attention to detail
    • Organisation skills
    • Customer care skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Administrative skills
    • Analytical skills
    • Logical
    • Team working
    • Creative
    • Initiative
    • Non judgemental
    • Patience
    • Physical fitness

    About this company

    As well as continuing to build a strong school and deliver a first-class education, it is also our desire to build an interconnected community, recognising that educational needs to not exist in isolation from the needs of the whole person. At Oasis Academy Foundry we aim to: Create a happy, stimulating, caring learning environment where risk taking and challenge is encouraged Awaken and nurture a love of learning that will last a lifetime and provide everyone with the skills to pursue that learning independently and collaboratively Enable everyone to reach the highest standard of which they are capable, academically and in other fields such as sport, arts and culture. Encourage all learners to develop their own interests, passions, enthusiasms, creativity and individuality Help learners to understand and care about the world in which they live, and to believe in their ability and responsibility to change that world to make it better Empower learners to develop a strong sense of right and wrong, good and bad, equality and justice. Give them the inner strength to act according to these values Provide learners with the skills and understanding to live a healthy, successful life, physically, emotionally and spiritually Foster respect, tolerance and love for others, regardless of race, gender, religion or difference, within a framework of equality of opportunity and fairness Help learners to appreciate human achievements and aspirations and to believe in their own potential to attain great things Promote a feeling of pride and confidence in learners’ identities; as individuals, as members of our academy, as part of the local community and as citizens of the world.

    After this apprenticeship

    Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship. 

    Ask a question

    The contact for this apprenticeship is:

    LET ME PLAY LIMITED

    Horiya

    horiya.haji@lmpeducation.org

    The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000280906.

    Apply now

    Closes in 18 days (Wednesday 20 November at 11:59pm)

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