Educational Support Assistant apprenticeship
Teaching Support:
To undertake duties in accordance with school practices and procedures, ensuring the post holder actively upholds and promotes the philosophies of the school To work under the direction of the class teacher ensuring that progress is clearly recorded in the relevant systems and relates to the learning objectives/goals for pupils Under the guidance of the teacher, supervise activities and assist with the general management of pupils in school Under the direction of the teacher provide one to one support to pupils or working with small groups of pupils on pre-planned activities, to reinforce the teacher’s approach To provide basic clerical duties where required e.g. Photocopying, filing etc.Pupil Support:
To provide support and guidance under the direction of the teacher on a one to one basis or to teams of pupils in their core skills and curriculum needs as per school policies/practices To actively encourage the inclusion of all pupils to participate in the life and activities of the school and access the national curriculum to the best of their ability To provide individual assistance or assistance within groups through implementing behaviour plans, Individual Education Plans and teaching strategies etc, to maximise their achievements As required to deal with pupils who require physical restraint and intervention, using such methods as TEAM-TEACH, under the direction of the Principal As required, to deal with the personal care and comfort and necessary minor medical treatments of pupils, i.e. toileting and intimate care issues (as per school guidance and direction) To contribute to plans, reviews and evaluations of pupils by monitoring and recording pupils’ progress and attendance at meetings as requiredCurriculum Activities:
Under the direction of the teacher, assist in the structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes To contribute in the presentation of pupils’ work and maintenance of display areas To assist with the preparation and tidying of the classroom and upkeep of resources To attend and contribute to duty related meetings as requiredTraining:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard 20% off the job training Tutor support via online platform
Training Outcome:
Permanent role considered on completion of the apprenticeship Level 5 TA apprenticeship available
Employer Description:
Mainstream Secondary School within a small MAT, currently employing two LMP Apprentice ETAs.
Working Hours :
Monday-Friday - term time only Daily hours to be confirmed.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience