Sports Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Walsgrave Church of England Academy

Supervise and support the teaching activities of individuals or groups of children/young people to ensure their safety and facilitate in their physical and emotional development. Use appropriate skills to undertake those activities necessary to meet the physical and emotional needs of individuals and groups of children/young people, including those pupils with special educational, physical or emotional needs. Monitor individual pupil's progress, achievements, problems, condition and development needs reporting to the responsible teacher as appropriate. Use appropriate skills when actively engaged in pre determined educational activities and work programmes to encourage the intellectual and social development of pupils Assist the teacher in the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care Programmes for individuals and groups of children.
Design (with support) and deliver engaging multisport training programmes Teach core techniques and strategies across different sports Promote teamwork, participation, and sportsmanship Assess ability levels and provide constructive feedback Organise and supervise practice sessions and events Create a positive, safe, and encouraging learning environment Assist the teacher with the planning of learning activities in the classroom, preparing or modifying work for individuals or group of pupils as directed. Establish constructive relationships with pupils providing feedback to them in relation to progress and achievement as directed. Prepare and maintain equipment and teaching resources for lessons and activities including the control of stock. Undertake supervision and discipline of pupils within the procedures of the school/service, providing detailed and regular feedback as appropriate. Ensure that pupils are able to safely use equipment and materials provided. Assist with the implementation of programs designed by other professionals such as educational psychologists and speech and language therapists. Assist the teacher in liaising with other professional staff and reporting information from/to parents/carers, contributing to meetings to discuss a specific child's progress as appropriate. Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils' competence and independence in its use. Prepare/clear classroom as directed before and after lessons, including the preparation of visual aids, and the display and presentation of pupil's work. Assist at an appropriate level, and within the school's protocols, with the provision of general care and welfare of pupils which may include: Assist with the identification and monitoring of children's general health and welfare. Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person. Support and contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school. Assist with the supervision of pupils outside of lesson times, including before and after school and during lunchtime. Assist with group activities within and away from the classroom/school, such as PE, swimming, educational visits. Participate in personal and professional development activities to meet the changing demands of the job and encourage and support other staff in their development and training. Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required. Assist the teacher in supporting volunteer helpers or students in the classroom.

Training:
Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Level 3 - Sports Pathway  20% off the job training  Tutor support via online platform

Training Outcome:

Permanent role considered on completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:

Walsgrave Church of England Academy is a faith-based primary school in the city of Coventry with a commitment to inclusivity and excellence. We have a diverse student population, including pupils with EAL, SEND, and those eligible for pupil premium. Our mission is to provide a nurturing environment where every child can achieve their full potential.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday - Term time only. 30 hours per week total. Daily hours to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness