SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Firs Primary School

Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and activities. Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils to meet their individual needs. Support children with their social, emotional, and academic development. Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials for interventions. Encourage behaviour for learning and promote a safe and inclusive learning environment. Support pupils with additional needs, following guidance from the SENCo and external professionals. Working in partnership with teachers and support team, SENCo, parents/carers, and external professionals to review children’s individual targets/EHCPs. Supervise children during break and lunchtimes. Meet children’s physical care needs, e.g. meal/snack times, toilet training, etc. Participate in training and development activities to complete the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.

What We're Looking For

A passion for working with children and supporting their development. A positive, proactive, and patient attitude. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A willingness to learn and complete the apprenticeship training. GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at grade 4 (C) or above. 

Training:
Apprenticeship Level: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship. Delivery: All learning will be delivered online alongside full-time placement at the school.  Expected Duration: 16 months.

Training Outcome:

Possible full-time postion upon completion. 

Employer Description:

Firs Primary School is a proud member of Washwood Heath Multi Academy Trust, dedicated to providing an inclusive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for all pupils. We are a large, friendly school serving a vibrant and diverse community in the Bromford and Hodge Hill Ward. As a passionate Rights Respecting School, the rights of all children to make a positive future contribution to society are respected by prioritising learning. We challenge pupils to be the best they can be.

Firs Primary School is committed to developing our staff and ensuring our children receive the best possible support to reach their full potential.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4pm (Term-time only).

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience