Apprentice Teaching Assistant- Yarm Primary Academy,Yarm TS15 9HF

We are looking to appoint a passionate, highly motivated and dedicated Apprentice Teaching Assistant, who will work under the guidance of the class teacher to provide high-quality, creative learning opportunities with a view to developing the whole child. The successful apprentice will be supporting to provide a safe, happy and aspirational learning environment is expected to interact with colleagues on a professional level in order to promote a mutual understanding of the schools vision and values.

What we are looking for someone who:

Can communicate effectively and work in a team environment. Is patient, calm and has a good sense of humour Demonstrate high expectations of positive behaviour for learning Will be committed to the role, our values and our school team.

What we can offer:

Enthusiastic children, who are ready and willing to learn and explore Excellent CPD opportunities A supportive, friendly and safe school community Modern facilities in a spacious environment. A strong sense of community and family atmosphere. An opportunity to work in a school with high expectations and the capacity for continued further improvement.

Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification Functional Skills in English, maths and ICT if required ERR - Employment Rights and Responsibilities PLTS - Personal Learning and Thinking Skills

Alongside the Apprenticeship qualification for the Teaching Assistant, you will gain valuable work experience within the setting to enable knowledge, skills, and behaviours to develop.

Training Outcome:

For the successful candidate there may be ongoing employment and further progression available.

Employer Description:

At Yarm Primary we believe in maximising the potential of all members of our learning community. Therefore as a school we develop collaborative working and provide a creative nurturing learning environment where quality first teaching empowers pupils to be life-long learners. We are inclusive and promote a culture of mutual respect and high expectation.

We want our children to be happy, to have high self-esteem and to develop confidence in themselves and their abilities, so that they can learn to handle new situations and accept the challenges that life (in the outside world) has to offer, even when those challenges might seem unfair.

Working Hours :
Working arrangements: Monday - Friday, 8.35am - 3.35pm. You will work 32.5 hours per week. Working Weeks: Term time only, plus 5 days.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience