Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Tudhoe Colliery Primary School is one of seven schools which forms part of Tudhoe Learning Trust. We are looking for a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join us for a period of up to 18 months. The role is based in Tudhoe Colliery Primary School and offered at 32.5 hours per week and on a term-time basis. Within your apprenticeship you may be required to work in different year groups, supporting teaching & learning in a variety of ways, including group work and one-to-one support, with the aim that all pupils can access our curriculum. The apprenticeship will commence once conditional offer checks are completed.

An understanding of current statutory guidance including ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ Part 1, Safeguarding policies, prevent strategy Recognise different stages of child development through school e.g. transition between key stages and year groups Support and encourage pupils to move towards independent learning

Employee benefits include:

Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Cycle to work scheme Onsite parking Employee Assistance Programme Employee discounts Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities

Training:

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.

You will be working towards the Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship standard, which includes:

Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours Business Administrator L3 Apprenticeship Standard Functional skills in Maths and English if required

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.

Training Outcome:

Skills that you can apply to a role in schools, as a qualified Teaching Assistant.

Employer Description:
At Tudhoe Colliery we offer the opportunity for achievement, the motivation for development and the support for independent growth in a caring environment, which values every individual, learning together to achieve our full potential.

Working Hours :
32.5 hours Monday to Friday, term-time only. Times to be confirmed.

Skills:
Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience