Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy

Work collaboratively with teachers, leaders, HLTAs, and teaching assistants under the direction of the Headteacher Foster pupil participation in both social and academic activities by recognizing individual needs, implementing appropriate responses, and encouraging independence Deliver and review learning activities for individuals, groups, or whole classes, ensuring alignment with best practices and national guidelines Support pupils’ development through effective strategies, modifying resources as needed, and contributing to planning and evaluation of teaching and learning activities Promote positive behaviour by implementing a fair and consistent behaviour management strategy and reinforcing positive actions Provide literacy and numeracy support to enable access to the wider curriculum, while monitoring progress and addressing challenges Safeguard pupil welfare by recognizing signs of abuse, following procedures, and addressing concerns sensitively and appropriately Build positive relationships with pupils, supporting their emotional, social, and behavioural needs, including transitions and personal care Assist pupils with English as an additional language and adapt strategies to support their progress

Training Outcome:
Future opportunities for progression 

Employer Description:
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy is a four-form entry junior school celebrated for its diversity, welcoming atmosphere, and strong focus on creating a child-centred learning environment. Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy's aim is to become a community of life-long learners; they want children to strive for excellence, be aspirational, be confident, kind and caring and know that they are valued. Their Ofsted report in March 2019 affirmed that ‘Leaders are building a curriculum that helps pupils to build on what they already know.’

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8.20am to 3.30pm (4.30pm finish on Wednesdays), term-time only.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience