Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Work closely with the Reception & KS1 class teachers to enhance the learning opportunities of the class, groups and individuals Learn to support children with a variety of additional needs, as they complete the transition from nursery into school Learn to record the children’s learning journeys Actively participate in children’s learning both in and outside of the classroom Support some whole school, outdoor play sessions throughout the week    

Training:

As the successful apprentice you will undertake an Apprenticeship in Level 3 to include assessment in Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours of a Teaching Assistant, and completion of your End Point Assessment.

During your time on the apprenticeship programme, you will also be expected to complete and document 20% training. As an apprentice, you will learn on the job by working alongside experienced teachers and support staff who will guide and mentor you throughout your training. You will have the opportunity to observe best practices, ask questions, and gradually take on more responsibility as your confidence and skills develop. This hands-on experience will be complemented by formal training, giving you a well-rounded understanding of the role and preparing you for a successful career in education.

The Apprenticeship will be delivered by South Gloucestershire & Stroud College over 18-24 Months.

Training Outcome:
Potential for full time employment

Employer Description:
Marksbury CE Primary School is a special place where every single member of our caring and committed team is dedicated to giving all children the best possible start to their school life.

Working Hours :
32.5 hours per week term time only + 5 inset days.

Skills:
Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience