Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Support pupils with a range of additional needs including physical disabilities, learning difficulties, communication needs and complex medical needs. Work closely with teachers and other support staff to help pupils access learning and develop independence in a safe and nurturing environment. Assisting with setting up, carrying out and assessing planned activities set by the teacher for different groups of children.        Full training will be given.

Training:

East Sussex College will provide the apprenticeship framework which will include Knowledge, Skills, Behaviour, Diploma (if included), Functional Skills.  

Weekly/block college attendance for Trade, Engineering and Hairdressing apprenticeships. 

East Sussex College will ensure Health & Safety, and Equality & Diversity.

Training Outcome:

Potential permanent full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:

Glyne Gap School, is a school for pupils between 2-19 years of age with severe and profound learning disabilities.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday between 8.45am to 3.15pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Compassion and Patience,Reliability and Punctuality,Adaptability and Flexibility,Positive Attitude,Willingness to learn