Apprentice EYFS Teaching Assistant

Glazebury Primary School is looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant (EYFS Nursery Assistant Apprentice) to complete the following tasks: -

To support staff in the setting, care for the children in line with the settings policies and procedures and alongside the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum To follow all safeguarding practices in line with settings policy and practice The role will include supporting staff to ensure the health and safety of the children at all times Providing stimulating activities to encourage children's development and learning To learn and develop skills and practices associated and expected of a teaching assistant within a school setting with particular focus on EYFS Supported by Total People to gain relevant Teaching Assistant qualifications Entry Requirements Applicants must have a good knowledge of child development, safeguarding, health & safety and the EYFS framework required Initial assessment in English and Maths to show working at Level 1 (minimum) In secure employment actively working in a key person role. IT access, including access to the internet and a device to use to access online learning courses and produce assignments via an electronic portfolio (OneFile). Access will be required in the workplace and in the learner's own time.

Training:

Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Level 3

Training Outcome:

To be employed as a Level 3 (Level 2) Practitioner and potential of fulltime employment for the right candidate.

Employer Description:
We are looking for a committed individual to work with and supervise individuals and groups of children under the direction/instruction of teaching &/or senior staff, inclusive of specific individual learning needs, enabling access to learning for all pupils and assistance and support in classroom management and behaviour techniques.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday - Working times to be agreed (variations between 7:30am and 5:15pm)

Skills:
Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working