KS1 Teaching Assistant Apprentice with a focus on SEN
Hertfordshire County Council
Hertfordshire, WD4 9BS
Closes in 12 days (Monday 11 November at 11:59pm)
Posted on 14 October 2024
Contents
Summary
The role of an Apprentice Teaching Assistant will require you to assist with the quality of teaching and learning within KS1 of our school. You will need to provide support to children with Special Educational Needs and be able to facilitate their learning requirements.
- Annual wage
- £11,648 a year
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm
35 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 25 November
- Duration
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1 year 6 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
- Provide support to children with Special Educational Needs
- Provide attentive and nurturing care to children in a school setting, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Supervise children during playtime, meals, and rest periods, maintaining a secure and stimulating environment
- Assist in the implementation of age-appropriate educational activities and learning experiences
- Follow established curriculum guidelines, fostering the development of key skills, social interaction, and creativity among KS1 children
- Maintain open and effective communication with parents or guardians, sharing information about a child's daily activities, progress, and any concerns that may arise
- Collaborate with parents to address specific needs or challenges and provide a supportive link between home and school.
Where you’ll work
St Paul's C of E VA Primary School
The Common, Chipperfield
Kings Langley
Hertfordshire
WD4 9BS
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
EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- You will study for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification with our chosen training provider.
- You must make excellent progress with the apprenticeship and complete any tasks and assignments on time and to a high standard.
- You must record off-the-job training on a weekly basis.
- You must maintain regular contact with your tutor and attend all review sessions.
- You must complete the enrolment process of the apprenticeship in a timely manner.
- You will complete your studies alongside employment, there is no requirement for day release.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent 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
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
- The role will include working with children with special education needs, including those who have EHCPs. Full training and support is offered to all staff to build confidence and knowledge. - The role will also include a daily lunchtime duty.
About this company
At our school, we are a community. We are driven to ensure that all with in our community experience kindness, respect, warmth, safety, inclusivity and learning that will not only be engaging and stimulating but also life-long. We are welcoming and supportive school and this extends beyond our pupils to our parents and families and into our local community. We recognise the crucial role that parents have to play in the education of their children; learning is at its best when there are strong partnerships between home and school. Parents are invited to assemblies, open mornings and a variety of meetings, as well as coming in to read and help with other activities.
https://www.stpauls909.herts.sch.uk/welcome/ (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
The aim of the apprenticeships are to offer ongoing, successful careers within our school which may lead to routes into teaching in the future.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
Jenna Chambers
jenna.chambers@education-and-skills.com
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000281984.
Apply now
Closes in 12 days (Monday 11 November at 11:59pm)
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