Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Support students in lessons who have an Education Health Care Plan within a specialist provision (Aspire) Work 1:1 and with small groups of pupils under the direction of a teacher Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other colleagues in managing behaviour and encouraging pupils to make the right choices within the framework of the Behaviour Policy To focus on literacy and numeracy support and progress across the curriculum, building resilience and perseverance skills in pupils Motivate pupils to engage in learning tasks and model problem-solving skills in attempting difficult tasks and overcoming barriers to learning Contribute to the whole school ethos of restorative practices and solution-focused work to support children and young people in making the right decisions and developing improved personal strategies for managing and modifying their own behaviour Provide pastoral support for students, including liaison with parents/carers in conjunction with the class teacher or form tutor Contribute to the creation of stimulating and safe learning environments for all students as well as contributing to the overall professional appearance of the school building through displays and attention to student behaviour related to damage/graffiti Record management information in relation to behaviour and achievement on agreed school systems Attend daily briefing and debriefing meetings as well as other staff meetings and team training as directed by the Head Teachers Develop a stimulating and exciting learning environment for students with opportunities for broadening experiences and learning new skills Undertake supervisory duties during unstructured time in line with the team ethos of the school and any other reasonable duties as directed by the Heads of School Adhere to Team Teach procedures to ensure the health and safety of all pupils and staff To engage with professional development and undertake tasks and responsibilities associated with the training completed* To abide by the school's policies, including those relating to safeguarding, health and safety and equal opportunities To undertake other reasonable duties which are consistent with both the needs of the school and commensurate with the role of the post holder

 

*Staff who undertake Team Teach Instructor Training or First Aid training will be expected to fulfil the duties associated with these roles following completion of training and must undertake refreshers annually or bi-annually as required.

 

Training:

Training Provider: BROMLEY COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION

On programme Training:

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English if required Institute of Apprenticeship Certificate

End-Point Assessment

Practical observation with questions & answers Professional discussion supported by a portfolio of evidence

Training Outcome:

Further progression may be possible within the profession after successful completion of this apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
London South East College are a vibrant and diverse college delivering courses and apprenticeships across South East London

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday. 8:30- 17:00. Term time only.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience