Primary School Teaching Assistant Apprentice

The apprentice will work 5 days a week, spending 4 days in our thriving KS1 or 2 classes and undertaking 1 day per week training. During the week Apprentices will:

Learn how to support children’s learning Learn how to deliver effective interventions to enable children to secure personalised next steps in their learning Develop their understanding in how to support children with additional needs effectively Learn how to engage with parents and develop effective home school relationships

Training:
Support to achieve knowledge, skills and behaviours as laid out in the apprenticeship standard Support from an experienced assessor to assess work and practice Individual learning programme tailored to own needs E-learning, training and monthly tutorials specific to your apprenticeship Mentor and support in the workplace A minimum of 6 hours per week during paid time to be used for learning and development opportunities English and maths Functional Skills at Level 2 (if required) Support to achieve End Point Assessment At the end of the apprenticeship, you will obtain the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Training Outcome:
At the end of the 2 year training, candidates can expect to be fully prepared to undertake a level 3 role within a Primary School setting They will be ready to be a key worker for a group of children, confident in how to plan learning, liaise with parents and support with additional needs They will be ready to take the first steps in an exciting and rewarding career in education

Employer Description:
Welcome to King's Oak Primary School, an exciting and unique place to learn. We combine high expectations for everyone with a carefully designed learning environment that puts children at the core of all we do. Our staff are committed to ensure that our ethos of 'Excellence and Citizenship' supports all pupils to thrive and reach their full potential. We can offer fantastic resources including our own farm, science lab, cooking and art rooms, an allotment, extensive green spaces and much, much more.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm with 30 minutes for lunch.

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