As a Teaching Assistant Apprentice at the Acre Rigg Academy, you will play a key role within a supportive and inclusive team, helping to create a positive learning environment and supporting pupils to reach their full potential. You will develop skills, knowledge and experience of working within Education and you will also develop:

An understanding of current statutory guidance including 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' Part 1, Safeguarding policies, prevent strategy.
Recognise different stages of child development through school e.g. transition between key stages and year groups.
Support and encourage pupils to move towards independent learning.
Foster and encourage positive, effective, nurturing and safe learning environments inspiring pupils to take pride in and learn from their individual achievements.
Recognise, adapt and respond to all pupils encompassing SEN/emotional vulnerabilities, for example, use Makaton, visual timetables.
Work closely with teachers to ensure own contribution aligns with the teaching.
Ensure regular communication with teachers to provide clarity and consistency of role within lessons.
Deliver/lead small group teaching within clearly defined/planned parameters using initiative, sensitivity and understanding.
Build appropriate relationships with colleagues, pupils, parents, adults and stakeholders.
Implement current statutory guidance including 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' Part 1, safeguarding policies, Prevent Strategy.
Undertake safeguarding training,
Support pupils' well-being whilst embedding the importance of online safety.
Contribute to a range of assessment processes and use information effectively for example: written records
Use specific feedback to help pupils make progress.
Apply good subject knowledge to support accurate assessment.

Disability Confident

Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
Cycle to work scheme
Onsite parking
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee discounts
Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunitiesTraining to be Provided
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Teaching Assistant L3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional skills in Maths and English if required

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