Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship (SEND) - Earlham Primary School

Main Responsibilities

Support For pupils

Assist the teacher with the development and implementation of Individual Learning plans Be familiar with and follow individual pupils’ learning plans and EHCPs Support provision for pupils both in the classroom and through evidence based interventions Establish effective and supportive working relationships with all children, acting as a role model Use a range of resources and strategies to ensure that children can access a full curriculum Challenge and motivate pupils, promote and re-inforce self-esteem Support pupils to access learning at all times through effective intervention and adaptation Attend to pupils’ personal needs and assist in their social, health and hygiene needs To support and work with the parents of children with SEND, developing good relationships and excellent interpersonal skills

Support for teachers

Follow planning shared by class teachers and ensure that it is fully understood so that it can be delivered effectively to individuals and small groups of children Work with team members in planning, evaluating and adapting learning activities as appropriate Be responsible for keeping and recording records as agreed with team members, including the class teacher Monitor and evaluate pupils’ responses and progress through observation and planned recording Provide objective and accurate feedback regarding pupil progress

Support for the Curriculum

Implement agreed learning activities and adapt accordingly to meet children’s needs Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses Undertake programmes linked to local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, KS1, early years recording achievement and progress and feeding back to the teacher Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/relevant learning activity and assist pupils in their use

Support for the School

Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school Appreciate and support the role of other professionals Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtime Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of the teacher Supervise children in the breakfast and after school clubs

Training Outcome:

Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:

Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.

 

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, including a 30 min lunch.

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