Teaching Assistant apprentice

Are you a passionate and dedicated aspiring childcare professional looking to make a difference? Premier Education is hiring an Apprentice Teaching Assistant to provide high-quality childcare before and after school. Our Ofsted registered wraparound centres offer a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children aged 4-11.
As the UK’s largest provider of school physical activity and childcare services, Premier Education partners with over 2,500 schools nationwide. We offer flexible roles, competitive pay, and the opportunity to positively impact children’s lives through enriching activities.

Roles and Responsiblities:

Providing comprehensive care for the children including collecting them from school and delivering them safely to parents/carers Set up play spaces, including moving furniture and play equipment. Provide refreshments, ensuring hygiene and health and safety standards. Administer first aid when necessary. Ensure reliable timekeeping and confidently handle parent inquiries. Direct staff to provide a stimulating and safe environment for all attending children. Collaborate effectively with the school’s Senior Leadership Team. Maintain high standards in wraparound care that align with the school’s ethos. Manage weekly activities, menus, and communications with parents and school. Conduct regular equipment stock takes to maintain standards. Order ingredients for daily ‘healthy snacks’ for children. Responsively handle parent communications via email and phone. Ensure prompt reporting and logging of all first aid incidents on site. Maintain accurate daily registers on site. Play a crucial role in leading OFSTED inspections

Training:

Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

Your apprenticeship training will take place at one of our selected schools, complemented by online sessions with your tutor at Educationwise

Training Outcome:
Once you've completed the apprenticeship, you will become a fully certified Playworker with opportunities for further development

Employer Description:
We are the UK’s leading provider of sport, physical activity and childcare to primary age children and have expert understanding of primary school needs. We operate as an extension of school staff resources, providing invaluable support, and are an approved, trusted resource for the PE and sport premium. We pride ourselves on having coaches who are not just professionals, but passionate advocates for the development of school sport and exercise.

Working Hours :
Split of 6 hours coursework/masterclasses and 24 hours of delivery in schools. Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Creative,Initiative,Patience