Teaching Assistant Apprenticehip

Moseley Primary School are looking to recruit an ambitious, nurturing, and dedicated Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join their school family.

• Are you passionate, nurturing and enthusiastic?


• Would you like to make a difference in the lives of young children?


Day-to-day duties may involve:

• Supervise and support the teaching activities of individuals or groups of children/young people to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical and emotional development.


• Monitor individual pupil's progress, achievements, problems, condition and development needs reporting to the responsible teacher as appropriate.


• Assist the teacher in the development, delivery and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care Programmes for individuals or groups of children.


• Prepare and deliver programmes to support Special Needs e.g. one-to-one tuition, interventions etc following the guidelines and training given under the teacher's guidance.


• Provide support for local and national learning strategies e.g. English, Mathematics, and Early Years.


• Assist with the implementation of programmes designed by other professionals such as Educational Psychologists, Speech and Language therapists.


• Assist the teacher with the administration of baseline/tests and other assessments.


• Support the use of computing in learning activities and develop pupils' competence and independence.


• To prepare and maintain equipment and teaching resources for lessons and activities including the control of stock within the classroom.


• Prepare/clear classroom as directed before and after lessons, including the preparation of visual aids, and the display and presentation of pupil's work.


• Participate in personal and professional development activities to meet the changing demands of the job and encourage and support other staff in their development and training.
  
  Confident in building and maintaining relationships with young children


• Works well with other people


• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks set


• Able to work using own initiative


• Able to communicate effectively in spoken or written form


• Strong communication skills


• The ability to use relevant technology/equipment


• The ability to work as part of a team


Desired Personal Qualities

• A desire to work with children and support them


• A commitment to the happiness, well-being, self-esteem, and progress of everyone at the school


• High aspirations for pupils and themselves
  
  A school where staff are proud to work


• A school where staff feel valued and cared for


• A school where staff say leaders are always considerate of their workload and wellbeing


• A skilled and enthusiastic teacher to work alongside


• The chance to work with delightful, well-motivated children who have behave well and lessons are free from disruption


• The opportunity to develop your career in a forward-thinking school


Future Prospect: We believe that by working in our school you will be given the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and experience that will allow you to be successfully employed in the future as a Teaching Assistant.

Benefits Provided by Training Provider:

• Bespoke work-based tuition and additional learning support where necessary.


• Access to TOTUM student discount.


• Access to Life and Progress employee support programme which includes: Health and wellbeing support, Around-the-clock support, and Confidential counselling.


Training to be provided: Training for this qualification will be provided by ourselves at SCCU Group, an Ofsted good training provider. Our tuition is all delivered in the workplace and bespoke to your particular role.

• Support in Teaching & Learning Level 3 Standard, 18 months practical with an additional 2 months End Point Assessment period.


• Functional Skills in Maths, and English (if required).


Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre-employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Working Week and Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30 - 4:30 & Friday 8:30 - 4:00, 39 weeks per year.

Salary: £6.40 an hour for the first 12 months then national minimum wage.