Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities Assist with the development and implementation of education healthcare plan outcomes, Support Plans, Individual Education Plans and Personal Care programmes Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher

Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification  Furness College Wednesday evening in college 4pm-7pm term time only Functional skills in maths and English (if required)

Training Outcome:

Teaching Assistant upon completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
George Hastwell School has a vision to provide all pupils with an enriching journey to individual success. We work to fulfil this vision through: Being a happy place where learners feel safe to challenge themselves and develop their independence to its full potential. An individualised, creative curriculum which fosters the pupils’ love of learning. Treating the pupils as individuals with consistent support.

Working Hours :
32.5 hours per week, term-time only plus 1 week INSET. Standard working pattern 08.40 – 15.40 Monday - Friday, Wednesday evening in college 4pm - 7pm term time only. NMW rate for an apprentice £6.40 p/h during first year.

Skills:
IT skills,Number skills