Apprentice Achievement Support Assistant

Attends to the pupil’s personal needs, and implements related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters Supervises and supports pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning Establishes good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs Promotes the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils Encourages pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher Encourages pupils to act independently as appropriate Prepares classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards and assists with the display of pupils work Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed Supports the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate Undertakes pupil record keeping as requested Gathers/report information from/to parents/carers as directed Provides clerical/admin support e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, collecting money etc Supports pupils to understand instructions Supports pupils in using basic ICT as directed Prepares and maintains equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assists pupils in their use Is aware and complies with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person Support pupils with their learning outcomes e.g. reading, literacy, numeracy as directed and supervised by the teacher

Training:

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

Training Outcome:

Development within the Trust/School to become an Achievement Support Assistant/ HLTA or Teacher.

Employer Description:
Cleeve Primary School is part of Horizon Academy Trust - a caring community of children, parents, staff and governors. Together we continually strive to provide a happy, supportive and safe environment for children to learn and realise their potential. This post presents the right candidate with the chance to make a significant contribution to the future development of the school and to the outcomes of our pupils. We can offer: • The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment in a well-run and respected school. • Positive, well behaved and happy children who are eager to learn. • A vision that is underpinned by high expectations and wanting the very best for our pupils. • Pension Scheme. • Term-time hours • CPD opportunities As an employee of the trust you may be required to work at other schools within the MAT.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8.45am to 3.15pm with half an hour for lunch.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience