Introduction

We are seeking a candidate who is reliable, resilient, enthusiastic and passionate about helping all children to thrive, and with high expectations of themselves, their colleagues and their children.

About the Employer

The Directors, together with the Headteacher, are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join our team. Smallwood C of E Primary School prides itself on being an inclusive community where every member is valued and treated with mutual respect. Our core values — Kind, Ready, Respectful and Safe — sit at the heart of everything we do, shaping both our curriculum and our daily school life. Our mission statement is ‘Let your light shine’ and we are looking for a dedicated teacher who is committed to this vision and our values.

What You'll Do

General duties:

Work towards achieving the required qualifications for the role of Teaching Assistant and undertake the necessary training to achieve this role
Supporting pupils with their numeracy
Supporting pupils with their literacy
Supporting pupils with their ICT skills
Being involved in displays and preparing resources
Helping children who need extra support to complete tasks
Understanding the Safeguarding and Behaviour Policy
Working with children aged 4 - 11 years
Supporting a teacher in various roles within the classroom
Ability to conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times whilst working in schools
Attend a breakfast club, lunch time club & after school clubs on occasional days

Training Outcome

There may be a full-time position available upon the successful completition of this apprenticeship.

Skills Required

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Team working
Creative
Patience
Motivated
Caring
Driven

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE - English - 4/C+
Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4/C+

Course Information

Course: Teaching assistant (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday (exact times TBC upon interview)

Expected Duration: 2 Years

Training Provider: MACCLESFIELD COLLEGE

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