Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - CRANESWATER JUNIOR SCHOOL

Assist with the delivery of learning activities by identifying and preparing resources required to support lesson plans, learning outcomes. Assisting with curriculum activities to support learning outcomes using the teachers planned teaching and learning method. To promote independent learning through modelling, scaffolding, questioning and encouragement using knowledge of each pupil’s differing levels of development and ability to ensure progression and continuity. Lead individual or groups of pupils undertaking learning activities, adjusting activities within the scope of the lesson plan and learning outcomes in response to pupils’ learning. Assisting pupil achievement by monitoring learning against learning outcomes, informing the teacher of progress/problems. Assist pupils to develop their independence from directed teaching to self-scaffolded learning through school identified strategies Support the use of IT as a tool to enable learning. Support the development of literacy and numeracy skills of pupils from diverse backgrounds and a variety of starting points. Provide regular feedback to teachers and Inclusion Manager on pupil’s achievement, progress and any concerns both informally and through school systems. Administer and mark routine tests with clearly defined predetermined answers. Support pupils in tests as required. Ensure that pupils work and play together positively and cooperatively.  Promote good behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with school’s behaviour policy.

Training:

Qualification: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
Duration of course: 16 months.
Training Provider: LMP Education (Rated No 1 Training Provider in the UK!).
All learning delivered online/ remotely alongside role.

Training Outcome:

Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship. 

Employer Description:

We are a four form entry mainstream junior school catering for pupil from the ages of 7-11 years old. Our children come from a range of backgrounds and some will have special educational needs.
 

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.00pm. 45 minute lunch break at 12.15 and a 20 minute mid morning break (paid) 3 times a week and they will cover break duty on the other 2 days.

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