Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship - Ark Victoria Academy

During your time as a Teaching Assistant Apprentice you will undertake education support duties and assist the class teacher in the day to day needs of the pupils in their care, to enable the teacher to implement the curriculum and respond to the pupils’ needs.

Your day to day duties will include:

Support pupil learning through the delivery of specific learning programmes, setting high expectations whilst encouraging their independence and building their confidence Promote inclusion, encouraging pupils to interact and work collaboratively Work with the SENCO and other teachers to assess the needs of individual children, contribute to and implement Individual Education Plans Adapt and develop resources for EAL and SEND pupils, ensuring their safety and enabling them to access the curriculum Assist with follow-through for related services (speech / language / physical therapy etc.) Mentor students on a 1:1 and group basis, as well as planning and leading a series of booster and intervention sessions to tackle difficult topics Observe, record and feedback information on pupil performance Assist in creating materials for curriculum delivery and display boards Assist with whole class teaching Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher to assist in behaviour management and to support pupils in their learning objectives Assist pupils' achievement outside of the classroom, e.g. computer lab, library Support all vulnerable children and act as Key Worker to students with Special Educational Needs and Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties Work with students on an individual and/or small group basis, in and out of lessons Plan and implement strategies for students on the Pastoral Support Programme, ensuring students adhere to accepted behavioural norms Develop resources for students with SEN

Training:

Apprenticeship Details - 16 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (All learning is delivered online / remote). 

Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider).

Training Outcome:

Pass the level 3 qualification and hopefully a permanent role. 

Employer Description:
Ark Victoria Academy is a high performing academy across all key stages, providing pupils with a unique journey in their education through the curriculum, personal development programme, student experience offer and the vast range of opportunities that we are able to provide as an all-through academy. 73% of all grades awarded at GCSE 2023 are grade 4 and above, against a national figure of 68%. 67% of students gained a grade 4 or above for English and maths. At KS2 82% of pupils gained the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against a national figure of 59%. 87% of our pupils achieved the expected standard in reading and 85% in maths. Our provisional P8 score of +0.55, which based on last year's results would place us in the top 20%.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 3.45pm and Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm (term-time only) with 36 hours per week.

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