Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - St Adrian’s Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Be a good role model to pupils Act with honesty and integrity at all times Take part in team meetings; contribute to planning and class activities Promote Fundamental British Values through spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development Use positive behaviours to contribute to improved pupil progress and development

Training:

Teaching Assistant Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard:

This qualification is delivered remotely with the support of a qualified teacher assigned as a mentor at our school, who will carry out observations on the learners’ practical work There will be monthly cohort sessions hosted on Microsoft Teams with the training provider for approximately 2-hours per session The learner will be given time away from their daily duties to attend the sessions These sessions can be recorded as off-the-job training Following this, learners will engage in virtual one-on-one meetings with their tutors every 4-6 weeks to discuss their learning, assess progress, and establish SMART targets for the upcoming learning period In addition, learners will be assigned 3 hours per week for study time

Training Outcome:
Successful completion will provide opportunities to progress onto further education or secure a role in a school environment or educational setting

Employer Description:
The school’s mission statement: ‘To learn, to love, to live as a community of God with Christ as our teacher,’ encapsulates the fundamental importance of our role as Catholic educators. Our Catholic school provides the opportunity for children to flourish academically, inspired by the spirit and teachings of Christ. All aspects of the curriculum must reflect the fact that Christ is the foundation of education in a Catholic school. Our vocation as Catholic leaders, is to prepare our young people for their life as a Christian in the community and enable them to serve as witnesses to the moral and spiritual values of the Christian tradition. At St Adrian’s, we do this with the essential collaboration and support of our school families and parish. At St Adrian’s we seek to ensure that every child has access to the best quality of teaching, facilities and opportunities in order to equip them with the tools and skills for true human flourishing. We strive to not only prepare the children for the world today but also for the future.

Working Hours :
Term-time only (38 weeks per year) Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm (30 minutes unpaid lunch)

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness