Support children’s development across all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Assist in monitoring, assessing, and recording the progress of key children in line with school procedures, reporting to class teachers as required.
Provide constructive feedback to children to support and promote continued progress.
Work collaboratively with teachers to identify and respond to children’s individual needs, supporting those experiencing specific difficulties.
Support teachers in establishing and maintaining appropriate learning and behaviour expectations.
Promote children’s self-esteem and encourage the inclusion of pupils with special educational needs.
Contribute to creating and maintaining a purposeful, organised, and supportive learning environment, ensuring effective use of classroom resources and materials.
Present agreed learning activities clearly and engagingly (under the direction of the teacher/SENDCo) to maintain children’s interest and motivation, supporting both individual and group learning.
Support children’s learning across all areas of the curriculum, both indoors and outdoors, including off-site activities, under the supervision and guidance of a named teacher.
Contribute information to support the preparation and review of Support Plans (SPs) and implement relevant actions from these plans.
Use a variety of teaching and learning resources, including ICT, in consultation with the teacher to enhance learning.
Following appropriate training and professional guidance, assist in meeting specific needs such as physical development, speech and language support, and medical requirements outlined in approved care plans.
Carry out welfare duties related to pupils’ personal care needs (e.g., dressing, feeding, toileting) where appropriate, while promoting independence.
Support the preparation and maintenance of classroom resources, displays, and learning environments in consultation with the teacher.
Training:
Apprenticeship Level: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
Expected Duration: 16 months.
Delivery: All learning will be delivered online alongide full-time placement at the school.
Training Outcome:Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Scott Wilkie Primary School is a top performing primary school situated in Custom House. The school is a founding member of the ‘Agate Momentum Trust’. The Trust aspires to provide its pupils with a world class education. Senior leaders have researched and implemented the latest most effective practices from around the UK and across the globe in order to provide the children in the Trust with a broad, balanced and ambitious curriculum that puts the child at the heart of their curriculum and learning. Scott Wilkie serves the needs of its diverse and rich community by providing a continuously improving and outward looking school. Families in Custom House, east London deserve the best start to their education so they go on to become great learners and citizens of the future.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4pm, 15 min break and 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Main duties and responsibilities –
Maintaining and monitoring the Practice appointments system
Acting on electronic tasks to book appointments, deliver messages to patients, process electronic referrals etc
Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments, visits and telephone consultations and ensuring callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional
Processing electronic requests, whether received via Footfall (Practice Website) or email, or by other means
Be able to cover all reception positions as necessary
Answering the telephone and conveying message
Accepting requests for repeat prescriptions, checking regularly both the electronic and paper routes for repeat prescription requests
Sorting the mail and completing
Scanning processes
Processing incoming requests for medical reports, prescriptions or other enquiries and ensuring they are forwarded to the correct staff members for completion
Dealing with requests for test results
Taking details of requests for medical certificates of any kind, insurance forms and any others requested and dealing with them efficiently and promptly
Referring patient suggestions/complaints/comments directly to the Practice Manager for further discussion
Computer data entry/data allocation and collation; processing and recording information in accordance with Practice procedures
Registrations of new patients
Process patients change of address (have knowledge of practice area)
Scanning of mail onto computer system and completing workflow
Processing daily Pathlinks appointments ensuring patients have appointments booked according to instructions given by GPs when results received
Maintaining a basic knowledge of repeat prescriptions so that should it be necessary, you can issue from the computer record in line with Practice policy and protocol
Ensure that the consulting rooms and waiting area are checked at the end of each consulting session and left clean, tidy and secure
Start and End of Day Procedures -
Be able to open up premises at the start of the day, unset alarm and ensure that all equipment such as fax machines, computers, printers and photocopiers are ready and make all necessary preparation to receive patients
Be able to secure premises at end of day, checking all windows, doors are closed, toilets empty, internal lights off, fax is full of paper, all other equipment is off and alarm activated
Training Outcome:Permanent employment at the practice. Employer Description:We are a busy City Doctors surgery, providing services for 8,500 patients.
Our team includes 4 GP Partners, 1 Salaried GP, 2 Nurses with a variety of skills including Sexual Health and Diabetes Management, a Health Care Assistant and a Phlebotomist. We are also pleased to welcome PCN employed colleagues and are joined each week by a Physiotherapist, a Mental Health Nurse, a Clinical Pharmacist and a Physician's Associate.Working Hours :Mondays 8am – 1pm.
Tuesdays 8am – 1pm.
Wednesday 8am – 1pm (1.30pm – 5pm off the job training).
Thursdays 8am – 6pm.
Fridays 8am – 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Main Duties:
• Support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups across a range of learning activities• Assist in promoting pupils’ physical, emotional, and educational development• Help implement individual learning programmes and therapy plans under supervision• Support pupils with communication needs using strategies such as Signalong and specialist ICT• Assist with personal care, feeding programmes, and mobility (including manual handling where trained)• Support the use of specialist equipment and ensure it is maintained and used safely• Promote positive behaviour in line with the Academy’s policies and individual support plans• Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teaching staff• Assist in preparing classroom resources and maintaining a stimulating learning environment• Supervise pupils during break times, activities, and educational visits• Support pupils in accessing community-based learning and life skills activities• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals• Safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils at all timesTraining:• Study towards a Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship qualification• Mentoring and guidance from experienced staff and specialists• Training in communication strategies, behaviour support, and specialist care techniques• Regular progress reviews and development opportunitiesTraining Outcome:There may be an opportunity for full-time employment within the Academy 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, 8:45am – 3:30pm (including a 30-minute break).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties will include:
Contribute to the overall ethos and aims of the school and promote diversity, inclusion, equality and acceptance of all learners in line with school policies, including by challenging stereotyped views, bullying or harassment.
Implement safeguarding policies and safe practice, including online safety, in line with legislation, policies and procedures, including maintaining confidentiality.
Work in partnership and liaise with other professionals (such as the teaching staff, SENDCo, or external advisors) and parents/carers to support all learners’ learning and development.
Reflect on your own practice and identify appropriate professional development opportunities with the support of colleagues.
Understand the specific needs of Reception learners and use age‑appropriate, play‑based strategies (such as continuous provision, role play and outdoor learning) to support all children to achieve their next steps.
Promote engagement and early learning behaviours, helping children to join in, share, take turns, follow simple routines and develop independence in self‑care.
Establish warm, nurturing relationships with children and promote positive behaviour, consistently applying the school’s and EYFS behaviour expectations and modelling calm, respectful interactions.
Support the social, emotional, mental health, wellbeing and personal care needs of all learners (for example toileting, dressing, eating) in line with organisational policy and procedures.
Deliver individual and small‑group support within clearly defined/planned parameters in partnership with the teacher and other professionals, for example in early phonics, early mark‑making, counting and language development.
Contribute to assessment and planning by observing children’s play and learning, and helping to record simple observations, notes and photos in line with EYFS practice as agreed with the teacher.
Support the development of a stimulating, safe and language‑rich learning environment by contributing to the preparation and rotation of continuous provision areas, indoor and outdoor resources and child‑friendly displays.
Help to set up, supervise and tidy away activities, ensuring that equipment is safe, clean and appropriate for young children.
Support or lead enrichment activities appropriate for Reception children, for example local walks, visitors into school, stay‑and‑play sessions and simple clubs or story times.
This list is not exhaustive, and the post holder may be required to take on other duties appropriate to an apprentice Teaching Assistant role in Reception to support the effective and efficient running of the class and school.
Training Outcome:Potential full-time role for upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:As an apprentice, South West Apprenticeship Company Limited, the Flexi Job Agency (FJA) will employ the successful candidate on behalf of this employer. 99% of our apprentices gain full-time employment with their host organisation after completing their apprenticeship or they have progressed onto higher qualifications. The experience and knowledge you gain, plus the relationships you develop, make it easier to progress quickly.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Hours will be spread between Monday to Friday inclusive (actual hours to be agreed by the school).
There will be no hours worked during school holidays.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Patience,Motivation,Positive Self Esteem,Reliability,Enthusiasm,Sense of Humour,Honesty,Integrity....Read more...
SUPPORT FOR THE STUDENT
Provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
Be aware of and assist with the implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care programmes
Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Assist with the setting of challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence
Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under the guidance of the teacher
Provide assistance with the student’s feeding, hygiene and personal needs, including toileting
Provide assistance with the moving, lifting and handling of students, paying particular attention to the student’s physical needs
Assist with the supervision of students during break and lunch times
SUPPORT FOR THE TEACHER
Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils' work
Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals
Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour
Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers under teacher guidance
Assist with clerical/administrative support e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, money, administer coursework etc.
SUPPORT FOR THE CURRICULUM
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, security, confidentiality and data protection, and report all concerns to an appropriate person
Be aware of and support differences 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
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times
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
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
Show a duty of care and take appropriate action to comply with health & safety requirements at all times
Demonstrate and promote commitment to Equal Opportunities and to the elimination of behaviour and practices that could be discriminatory
Any other duties deemed appropriate by the Chief Executive and commensurate with the grade of the post
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification at Stockton Riverside College
Functional skills maths & English, if required
Training Outcome:
An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Abbey Hill Academy is a kind and welcoming place. Pupils are safe and happy and enjoy coming to school. Staff know the pupils well. Relationships are positive. Pupils know there are trusted adults who will support them to learn and keep them safe."
"Sixth-form students get precisely the right support to help them to get ready for when they leave school. Knowledgeable staff, impartial careers advice and a work-experience and volunteer programme support students to decide what they want to do when they leave school."
(Ofsted January 2020)
Each student follows one of our four 'Pathway' curriculum models to meet their individual needs. These pathways support students with profound multiple learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, moderate learning difficulties and autism. The curriculum pathways ensure that all students study the essential elements of the mandatory “Post 16 Programme Offer", preparing them for adulthood and further independence.
Talented, committed and dedicated staff work extremely hard to ensure that the individual needs of each student are met.
The Sixth Form Building is purpose-built and provides a superb learning environment where all students feel safe and happy.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Working hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Able to work under pressure,Good practical skills,A high level of maturity,Punctual and reliable,Able to follow instructions,Enthusiastic,Willing to learn....Read more...
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Senior Endoscopy Nurses or ODP’s to join the team as Endoscopy Lead at our client's Acute Hospital site based in beautiful Bath, Somerset.The Unit operates from 08.00 - 18.00, Monday-Friday and occasional Saturdays.As the successful applicant, you will;- be responsible and accountable for the daily management of the endo and decontamination suite, managing a wide range of priorities, including staff management. - ensure the JAG accreditation standards are met, British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) guidance, and the National and Local decontamination guidance is followed.- perform the tasks of preassessment and endoscopy assistant during procedures (sedation and GA), when required, in collaboration with other members of the MDT. - be responsible for the professional development of the endoscopy team and overall work performance.This is an award-winning hospital, led by some of the South-West's most experienced consultants supported by 24/7 RMO cover on-site. Rated 'outstanding' for caring - this unique centre of excellence was a long-established independent sector hospital, acquired through investment by the NHS in June 2021.The Endoscopy Unit undertakes diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy investigations such as Colonoscopy, Gastroscopy, Polypectomy, Cystoscopy and TOE, and starting a new Colon Capsules initiative. The Hospital has 28 en-suite single inpatient beds, 22 day-case beds and 5 ambulatory care beds. Facilities include 9 consulting rooms, 4 state-of-the-art operating theatres (2 with laminar flow), a JAG accredited Endoscopy suite, a dedicated cardiology suite and intervention treatment room. The dedicated physiotherapy department has a gym and four treatment rooms. The Digital diagnostic unit includes CT, MRI, General X-ray and Ultrasound Person requirements RGN or ODP with appropriate NMC/HCPC registration as applicable. At least two years in a Senior Endoscopy Practitioner post with a good range of Endoscopy clinical skills Experienced in taking charge of the suite; managing and motivating team members Experienced in the processes of JAG accreditationExperience and knowledge of decontamination and requirements of national standardsThe additional benefits of working for this organisation include: - Personal pension plan - Employee discount scheme - Life assurance - Bike to work scheme - Season ticket loan - Private medical insurance We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff, including Operating Theatres. As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Endoscopy roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Theatre Recruiting Managers. For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
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Your duties will include but not be limited to:
Interact respectfully and professionally with tenants while supporting repair works. Learn to manage communication with residents and represent the organisation in a positive manner.
Assist skilled operatives with the maintenance and repair of residential properties, shadowing experienced tradespeople and gradually taking on tasks under supervision.
Participate in on-the-job training and classroom-based learning to develop trade skills and knowledge. Complete all required coursework, assessments, and practical evaluations for the apprenticeship qualification.
Follow all health and safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Learn to identify hazards and report risks to supervisors promptly.
Engage fully with all aspects of the apprenticeship programme, including on-the-job training and off-site learning. Complete coursework, attend training sessions, and meet all milestones and deadlines set by the training provider.
Training:This apprenticeship is delivered as a day release, you will be required to attend college once a week.
Level 2 Property Maintenance Operative Standard
Behaviour, Skills and Knowledge
Training Outcome:Typical career paths following a Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship may include:
Maintenance assistant
Maintenance technician
Multi-skilled technician
Multi-skilled trade operative
Property maintenance operative
Property technician
Employer Description:Gateway Housing has been supporting communities to thrive since 1926. We are an ambitious London based housing association with over 3,000 homes in the heart of London’s East End. We provide social rented homes, shared ownership, and sheltered housing. We develop new homes too and are part way through an exciting programme to deliver another 250 homes by 2025. We also run our own in-house maintenance service, Gateway Homeworks.
Our vision is that People will want to live in a Gateway home and People will want to work at Gateway.
We are an Investors in People - GOLD accredited employer and you will be joining at an exciting time to be a key member of a dynamic team that wants to deliver great landlord services and strengthen our links to the local community.
Our values add up to P.A.C.E. Passionate, Accountable, Connected, Excellence.
Please note that on some occasions where we have received sufficient applications, we will close the vacancy earlier than the closing date advertised.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contactedWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Main Duties:
Support individual pupils and groups to access learning safely and effectively
Meet pupils’ physical, emotional, medical and personal care needs in line with school policies, including bathroom management, dressing and undressing, teeth cleaning, etc
Assist with classroom learning activities, including literacy and numeracy support
Help plan, prepare and adapt learning activities and resources
Monitor, record and report pupils’ progress, needs and behaviour
Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans and programmes designed by external professionals
Promote pupil independence, self-esteem and positive behaviour
Assist with supervision in classrooms, around the school, and on activities such as PE, swimming and educational visits
Maintain a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, colleagues and other professionals
Uphold school policies, routines, ethos and safeguarding requirements
Participate in training and ongoing professional development
Training:
Study towards a relevant qualification, Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Diploma
On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced professionals
Regular review meetings to track progress and development
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, 8:40am - 3:30pm, Tuesday, 8:30am - 4:45pm, Wednesday, 8:40am - 3:30pm (4:45pm every other week), Thursday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Friday, 8:40am - 3:30pm including a 30-minute break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Parts Department is at the heart of our operations. Our Parts Advisors are responsible for the stock control of a wide range of vehicle parts and accessories.
This includes the ordering, selling and managing of stock to ensure that we meet the needs of our trade counter customers and to guarantee that our workshop team have the parts and accessories that they need to complete their daily tasks.
Your duties will vary from day to day and could include:
Providing advice to customers who are having problems with their vehicles
Taking sales orders from customers both face to face and over the phone
Stock control for vehicle parts and accessories
Maintaining an ordered stock room
Raising invoices for parts sold
Liaison with internal teams to ensure the correct stock is place at the right time
Our ideal candidate will be methodical in their way of working and be able to demonstrate precise attention to detail.
As a central point of contact for both of our internal and external customers you will need to have excellent communication skills. You also should be IT literate (although full training will be provided). We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre in Milton Keynes to complete their apprenticeship training. All training costs are covered as part the programme (travel, accommodation and food)
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the one-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:
Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Parts Assistant is in excess of £20,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship
Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes
Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry. The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The service department is vital to the success of our business. Our Customer Service Advisors play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. This is a varied role where you will work with all departments, bringing a friendly and energetic approach to your daily work. Every day is different within the Service Department, so the role will vary. Some duties on a day-to-day basis may include: Customer Service: Arranging bookings and appointments, talking to customers both face to face and on the phone, communicating with the customer throughout the time that their vehicle is with us. Administration: Completion of relevant paperwork for customer service and centre records, preparation of invoices, and processing of warranty claims. Teamwork: Liaison with all the relevant departments, including workshop and management, to deliver an amazing customer experience. Promotion: Assisting with the sale of accessories and service plans. Our ideal Customer Service Advisor apprentice will be an outgoing, confident, and approachable problem solver who can deliver excellent customer service. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earnings and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom, remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre in Milton Keynes to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. On successful completion of the one-year programme, you will receive the following: Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard Brand-specific certifications.Training Outcome:
Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers, encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Customer Service Assistant is between £20,000 and £30,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.
Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry. The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers. Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties will include:
Contribute to the overall ethos and aims of the school and promote diversity, inclusion, equality and acceptance of all learners in line with school policies, including by challenging stereotyped views, bullying or harassment.
Implement safeguarding policies and safe practice, including online safety, in line with legislation, policies and procedures, including maintaining confidentiality.
Work in partnership and liaise with other professionals (such as the teaching staff, SENDCo, or external advisors) and parents/carers to support all learners’ learning.
Reflect on your own practice and identify appropriate professional development opportunities with the support of colleagues.Understand the specific needs of learners in KS1 and use age‑appropriate strategies (such as practical resources, visual supports and structured routines) to support all learners to achieve their learning goals.
Promote engagement and teach learning behaviours to support the development of independent learners, for example helping children to follow instructions, take turns and manage simple classroom routines.
Establish positive relationships with learners and promote positive behaviours, consistently applying the school’s behaviour policy and modelling calm, nurturing responses.
Support the social, emotional, mental health, wellbeing and personal care needs of all learners in line with organisational policy and procedures.
Deliver individual and small‑group teaching within clearly defined/planned parameters in partnership with the teacher and other professionals, for example in phonics, early reading, writing and maths.
Contribute to assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording and reporting of learner outcomes and participation as agreed with the teacher, including noting small steps of progress.
Support the development of a stimulating and safe learning environment by contributing to the selection and preparation of teaching resources and classroom displays that meet the diverse needs and interests of young learners.
Support or lead enrichment activities, for example local visits, in‑school theme days and after‑school or lunchtime clubs appropriate for KS1 children.
This list is not exhaustive, and the post holder may be required to take on other duties appropriate to a Key Stage 1 apprentice Teaching Assistant role to support the effective and efficient running of the class and school.
Training Outcome:Potential full-time role for upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:As an apprentice, South West Apprenticeship Company Limited, the Flexi Job Agency (FJA) will employ the successful candidate on behalf of this employer. 99% of our apprentices gain full-time employment with their host organisation after completing their apprenticeship or they have progressed onto higher qualifications. The experience and knowledge you gain, plus the relationships you develop, make it easier to progress quickly.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Hours will be spread between Monday to Friday inclusive (actual hours to be agreed by the school).
There will be no hours worked during school holidays.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Patience,Reliability,Motivated,Commitment,Common Sense,Sense of Humour,Honesty and Integrity....Read more...
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic PE & Sports Coach Assistant to work across the school and assist the teacher.
Main duties for this role will include:
To work effectively with individual pupils and/or groups under the direction and supervision of the PE Coordinator and class teachers
To support with sport provision
To assist with improvement of staff development within the Physical Education and School Sport
Creating and maintaining a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans
Assisting with the planning of learning activities on a regular basis
Monitoring pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately recording achievement/progress as directed
Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc.
Promoting good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour
Administering routine tests, invigilating exams and undertaking routine marking of pupil’s work
Assist teachers with learning activities ensuring health and safety and good behaviour of pupils
Assisting with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care Programmes
Establishing constructive relationships with pupils and interacting with them according to individual needs
Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encouraging pupils to interact with others and to engage in activities led by the teacher
Setting challenging and demanding expectations and promoting self-esteem and independence
Providing feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under the guidance of the teacher
Support the pupils, either individually or in groups, in accessing learning activities as directed by the teacher or PE Coordinator to enable pupil’s progress towards their targets
Have an understanding of safeguarding and be willing to undertake a DBS enhanced disclosure check
Demonstrate the ability to develop exemplary professional, creative and personal qualities expected of teaching assistants, including punctuality and reliability
The Sports Apprentice may be classed-based each morning but work across the school to support the teaching of PE during the afternoons
Training:On Level 2 Community Activator Coach standard, you will work towards the following:
Behaviours, Skills & Knowledge
Functional Skills in maths and English at level 2 (if not already exempt through prior qualifications)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
You will have regular visits at the workplace from a designated assessor to observe your progress and competence in the role you are carrying out
Training will take place one day a month with Argyle Community Trust at The Foulston Park Community Hub
Apprenticeship standard Community Activator Coach
Training provider - Plymouth Argyle Community Trust
Training Outcome:
There may be the potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate
There will also be support given if the successful candidate wants to progress into university or gain a full-time school role after completing the apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Sir Robert Geffery’s, our aim is to provide a living, caring Christian school environment in which individual child can thrive in their own way, develop a passion for learning and a sense of excitement in their own achievement and that of others. Our Sir Robert Geffery’s School Values are: Creation, Forgiveness, Trust, Love, Peace, Thankfulness, Service and Friendship Children learn to live the values out through their everyday words, actions and prayers. They also enjoy singing about our school values through our SRG song. At SRG we are proud to provide our children and staff with: Christian values and beliefs that are expressed through a loving, caring and safe environment. The ability to think critically, the courage to question injustice, and a will-ingness to take the lead, and to look out for others. A family atmosphere that encourages a sense of belonging and results in the whole school working as a team. A nurturing environment that supports the growth of both self-confidence and self-esteem. Broad and balanced experiences that prepare for 21st century sustainable living. A sense of pride in the school and many opportunities to celebrate effort, success and achievement. The promotion of respect for oneself, others and the environment. An ability to strive for excellence. A lasting love, enthusiasm and zest for learning through experiencing an exciting curriculum. Opportunities that encourage independence, cooperation, self-discipline and an active global perspective.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, exact hours to be confirmed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Person Specification:
Candidates must show patience and good listening skills when working with pupils
Candidates must be organised and punctual to ensure they are in class on time each day
Candidates must be able to use their own initiative to support children and the class teacher
General Tasks:
Under the guidance and direction of the teacher:
Develop, maintain and apply knowledge and understanding of pupils’ general and specific learning needs to ensure that support is given to them at an appropriate level
Learning support is delivered individually and in groups through a range of tasks, mainly:
Supporting and directing literacy and numeracy tasks, clarifying and explaining instructions
Focus support in areas needing improvement, both academic and social
Work with and support pupils to allow them to use ICT and other specialist equipment to enhance their learning
Motivate and encourage pupils to concentrate on and fulfil the tasks set
Undertake learning activities with pupils of varying abilities to ensure differentiation and access to the curriculum
Seek to ensure the promotion and reinforcement of pupils self esteem, appropriate levels of effort and behaviour and to guide pupils to become independent learners
Contribute to the assessment of pupils’ learning, in particular with regard to Literacy, Numeracy, Science and ICT skills
Contribute to the implementation of the National and/or Foundation Curriculum and specific individual pupil targets
Assist in the development, monitoring and evaluation of programmes of work
Contribute to and assist in the development and monitoring of systems for review and recording of pupils progress
Assist in the preparation, organisation and maintenance of classrooms and their equipment, including assistance with and creation of displays, make basic visual aids, art and craft materials, mount and display pupils work
Assist teachers in timetabling of lessons and curriculum as required
Assist in the preparation for educational visits, and where appropriate accompany students
Attend and contribute to school staff meetings and in-service training events, within contracted hours or outside normal hours by agreement
To provide care and supervision of pupils within the classroom, within the school and outside of the school
Supporting Pupils with curriculum learning
Assisting with lunch duties
Working alongside PE coach during PE sessions and alongside teacher during swimming lessons
Working with pupils in small groups
Typically the job will include all, or most of the following elements:
Supervise pupils using cloakrooms, and toilet facilities. Supervise pupils in playgrounds and when entering and leaving using school transport as required
Assist in the supervision of Standard Assessment Tasks and tests / assessments as directed
Escort pupils to school or parental transport, home or to hospital as necessary
Assist pupils eating, in a controlled environment
Develop an understanding of and provide for pupils’ specific personal needs to ensure a safe learning environment. This may include providing some direct personal care, support and assistance to the pupil in respect of toileting, eating, and mobility
To assume sole supervision of whole classes for short periods in the absence of the teacher, but only when it is essential for the teacher to leave a class, such as in emergency-type situations This would not be expected in the case of inexperienced LSAs
Training Outcome:
Potential for a Teaching Assistant role following completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Upton Noble we are proud of our friendly and family atmosphere whilst providing a safe, supportive and encouraging environment in which we recognise each unique individual. We set high standards of achievement and behaviour whilst ensuring that the children's school days are happy, inspiring and challenging.
Set in the beautiful Somerset countryside, near Bruton lies the village of Upton Noble. Our school, which was founded in 1965, is a light, attractive building with wonderful views across the Brue Valley. Our school currently has 152 children on roll taught in 7 classes. We have our own heated outdoor swimming pool and changing rooms, sports field, two playgrounds and nature area.
Our dedicated staff provide the children with a stimulating and challenging curriculum both in and outside of the classroom. As a Church of England School, we believe in helping our children to reach their true potential: physically, academically, socially and spiritually.
We pride ourselves on our open communication and partnerships with parents, teachers, Governors and the wider community. We acknowledge that nurturing, educating and supporting the children during this stage of their life journey is a team effort…..we are in this together.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 – 15:30.
30 minute lunch break each day.
Term time only (190 days per year).
1 day release for apprentice study - college.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Person Specification:
Candidates must show patience and good listening skills when working with pupils.
Candidates must be organised and punctual to ensure they are in class on time each day.
Candidates must be able to use their own initiative to support children and the class teacher
General Tasks
Under the guidance and direction of the teacher:
Develop, maintain and apply knowledge and understanding of pupils’ general and specific learning needs to ensure that support is given to them at an appropriate level.
Learning support is delivered individually and in groups through a range of tasks, mainly:
Supporting and directing literacy and numeracy tasks, clarifying and explaining instructions.
Focus support in areas needing improvement, both academic and social.
Work with and support pupils to allow them to use ICT and other specialist equipment to enhance their learning.
Motivate and encourage pupils to concentrate on and fulfil the tasks set.
Undertake learning activities with pupils of varying abilities to ensure differentiation and access to the curriculum.
Seek to ensure the promotion and reinforcement of pupils self esteem, appropriate levels of effort and behaviour and to guide pupils to become independent learners.
Contribute to the assessment of pupils’ learning, in particular with regard to Literacy, Numeracy, Science and ICT skills.
Contribute to the implementation of the National and/or Foundation Curriculum and specific individual pupil targets.
Assist in the development, monitoring and evaluation of programmes of work.
Contribute to and assist in the development and monitoring of systems for review and recording of pupils progress.
Assist in the preparation, organisation and maintenance of classrooms and their equipment, including assistance with and creation of displays, make basic visual aids, art and craft materials, mount and display pupils work.
Assist teachers in timetabling of lessons and curriculum as required.
Assist in the preparation for educational visits, and where appropriate accompany students.
Attend and contribute to school staff meetings and in-service training events, within contracted hours or outside normal hours by agreement.
To provide care and supervision of pupils within the classroom, within the school and outside of the school.
Supporting Pupils with curriculum learning
Assisting with lunch duties.
Working alongside PE coach during PE sessions and alongside teacher during swimming lessons.
Working with pupils in small groups.
Typically the job will include all, or most of the following elements:
Supervise pupils using cloakrooms, and toilet facilities. Supervise pupils in playgrounds and when entering and leaving using school transport as required.
Assist in the supervision of Standard Assessment Tasks and tests / assessments as directed.
Escort pupils to school or parental transport, home or to hospital as necessary.
Assist pupils eating, in a controlled environment.
Develop an understanding of and provide for pupils’ specific personal needs to ensure a safe learning environment. This may include providing some direct personal care, support and assistance to the pupil in respect of toileting, eating, and mobility.
To assume sole supervision of whole classes for short periods in the absence of the teacher, but only when it is essential for the teacher to leave a class, such as in emergency-type situations. This would not be expected in the case of inexperienced LSAs.
Training Outcome:Potential for a Teaching Assistant role following completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:All of our staff and governors work hard to make our school one that is safe and nurturing as well as stimulating and exciting for our children. Our curriculum encompasses the demands of the National Curriculum which is enhanced and developed to match the needs of our children through a range of Quests – we believe that all children have the potential to become confident and independent learners. We try to support them to strive for this and start them on a journey of exploration that will last them a lifetime. This enquiry based learning is supported by the development of our five Learning Behaviours which we believe mastering each 'behaviour' prepares our children well for the world in which we send them.
We are fortunate to have amazing school grounds – our classrooms frame the brightly painted playground we call the quad and there is also a large school field and top playground where there is a range of wooden play equipment and a bespoke trim trail. We have a developed forest school area with a pond, which was opened by the Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset and many outside learning areas within our large school site. We are also very lucky at Bruton Primary School to have our very own swimming pool which we use as much as we can in the Summer Term.Working Hours :09:00 – 15:30 Monday – Friday.
30 minute lunch break each day.
Term time only (190 days per year).
1 day release for apprentice study - college.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Do you want to make a genuine, positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children? Are you looking to join an outstanding provider with clear progression and development pathways? Do you have a strong passion for personal growth? Apply today!
If you answered yes to any of the above, we would love to hear from you. We are currently working with a National Charity that specialises in delivering therapeutic care, education, and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
This role offers a fully funded, industry-accredited training programme, providing a clear pathway into management or a career as a qualified Child Psychotherapist. Our client has an excellent reputation for developing their staff and is widely recognised as a leader within the sector for their in-house training and progression opportunities.
You will be joining one of the most respected care providers in the region, with continuous training and support to ensure you succeed and progress in your role.
Please note, this position requires flexibility, including weekends, sleep-ins, mornings, and evenings.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Care Worker include:
• £33,750 starting salary • £103 per additional sleep-in • Full-time, permanent contract • 40 days annual leave • DBS fully funded • Industry-leading training programme (up to Masters level in Child Psychotherapy) • Ongoing career progression opportunities • Pension, maternity and paternity benefits, and more • Opportunity to qualify as a Child Psychotherapist (fully funded in-house)
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
• Previous experience as a Support Worker in a similar setting (desirable, not essential as full training is provided) • Supporting children with their emotional, physical, and developmental needs • Acting as a positive and appropriate role model • Demonstrating empathy, resilience, and a positive attitude • Encouraging positive life experiences and outcomes for children • Building strong, trusting relationships • Working effectively as part of a team • Communicating openly and positively • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
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Attend project planning meetings, supporting the development of communication plans where required
Develop written and non-written content and schedule this content for publication/distribution across our communications channels
Carry out updates to our website and intranet pages, actively checking to ensure they are up to date
Research, analyse and monitor our audiences and stakeholders to inform engagement strategies
Create ticket ordering forms using Eventbrite for events, managing the booking process and responding to accessibility requests
Maintain and manage mailing lists and databases
Monitor shared mailboxes to act as the first point of contact for enquiries
Ensure a high degree of accessibility across all our communication activities
Develop and maintain an awareness of UCL’s brand and ensure that brand values are embedded in communications
Contribute to risk assessments and event management plans, considering how reputational damage can be mitigated
Support the procurement, briefing and payment of freelancers and contractors, such as designers, printers, photographers and filmmakers
Help to analyse and evaluate communication activities and present findings to the team and wider stakeholders
Support the team with routine administrative, logistical and time-sensitive tasks
Assist with the planning, delivery and evaluation of our events, such as press launches, exhibition private views, awards ceremonies, training workshops, and other public events
Actively consider and support diversity and inclusion across all areas of work
Actively participate in personal and professional development when opportunities arise both within and alongside the Apprenticeship Level 4 training
Follow and actively promote the UCL Ways of Working
Carry out any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the line manager
This job description may be reviewed and be subject to amendment in consultation with the post holder
Training:Public Relations and Communications Assistant Level 4.
Training will take place both in the workplace and PA Media Academy, located in Stratford.
College days are one day per week and will involve a combination of in-person, hybrid and online training sessions.Training Outcome:Work in press and communications offices, specifically in education. But skills can be applied more broadly in a range of settings - both public, private and charity sector.Employer Description:UCL is one of the world's leading universities. At its establishment in 1826, UCL was radical and responsive to the needs of society, and this ethos – that excellence should go hand-in-hand with civic responsibility – continues today. UCL’s teaching and research extends across all disciplines; from one of Europe’s largest and most productive hubs for biomedical science interacting with several leading London hospitals, to world-renowned centres for the built environment (UCL Bartlett) and fine art (UCL Slade School).
UCL’s new campus on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (QEOP), UCL East, has been conceived and built to be open, accessible and publicly engaged university campus. With two buildings currently open, and more to come, UCL East is dedicated to breaking down boundaries between knowledge and experience to solve some of the most urgent challenges facing people and the plant. The campus is a unique combination of multidisciplinary research centres, teaching spaces, study areas and living accommodation.
The comms team at UCL East fall under the Vice-President External Engagement. The team ensures that the work of UCL East’s academics, students, staff as well as its extensive cultural programming and community engagement reaches the appropriate audiences. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
As a member of the school's learning support team, your main jobs and duties will consist of:
Support to pupils:
1:1 support for pupils with complex and profound multiple learning difficulties
To facilitate the pupil’s development and skills in the use of resources, including IT
To maintain pupils’ interests and motivation
Assisting pupils with dress/changing for activities/ personal hygiene
To support individual/group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement
Care and welfare of pupils to include toileting and feeding as required
Escorting pupils around school premises
Support to School:
Contact and links with those with parental responsibility during the working day, as part of the normal consultative and educational process
To maintain school policies and procedures
Preparation of rooms, equipment and displays
Maintain school routine
To promote high standards of behaviour throughout school in accordance with the Behaviour Policy
Support the ethos of school
Maintenance of safe environment
Support to Teachers:
Contact with parents as part of the normal consultative and educational process, e.g. parent’s evenings
To deliver pre-planned programmes of work
Planning and organisation of activities for children and support to teachers in the completion of assessment and other pupil records
Undertaking duties on a rota basis during mid-morning breaks
To assist the teacher with supervision of pupils on school trips/visits
Keeping materials and equipment in a tidy and safe manner
Liaison with teachers and other staff to obtain, exchange and record information on pupils in accordance with school policy
Support the supervision of individuals/groups of pupils
Support with Curriculum:
To assist in the teaching of the curriculum
Support to teachers in the assessment and monitoring of pupils, in accordance with school policy
To support individual/ group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement and to respond appropriately to pupils
Participation in working groups on curriculum matters
Involvement in informal planning meetings
Attendance at staff meetings and appropriate training sessions as required
Development and preparation of curriculum materials
It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the school's policy on equality and be sensitive and caring for the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment. You should act as an exemplar on these issues and should identify and monitor training for yourself and any employees for whom you are responsible, in line with this policy, the Equality Standard and obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000.
The post holder must always carry out his/her/their responsibilities with due regard to the school's policy, organisation and arrangements for Health and Safety at Work.Training:
As well as working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard, you will learn job-specific skills from experienced colleagues
In addition to a workplace mentor, you will receive support throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated mentor from the Council's Apprenticeships team
Training Outcome:
The post is offered on a fixed-term contract to cover the duration of the apprenticeship training. You will receive support and guidance to identify and apply for any further apprenticeships or internal jobs that you are suitably experienced and qualified for
Our 'Next Steps' workshop will help you to identify the skills that you have gained throughout your apprenticeship in order to update your CV and apply for any opportunities
Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Exact times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivational,Professional,Mature,Flexible,Willing to learn,Outgoing....Read more...
As a member of the school's learning support team, your main jobs and duties will consist of:
Support to pupils:
1:1 support for pupils with complex and profound multiple learning difficulties
To facilitate the pupil’s development and skills in the use of resources, including IT
To maintain pupils’ interests and motivation
Assisting pupils with dress/changing for activities/ personal hygiene
To support individual/group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement
Care and welfare of pupils to include toileting and feeding as required
Escorting pupils around school premises
Support to School:
Contact and links with those with parental responsibility during the working day, as part of the normal consultative and educational process
To maintain school policies and procedures
Preparation of rooms, equipment and displays
Maintain school routine
To promote high standards of behaviour throughout school in accordance with the Behaviour Policy
Support the ethos of school
Maintenance of safe environment
Support with play and lunchtime duties
Support to Teachers:
Contact with parents as part of the normal consultative and educational process, e.g. parent’s evenings
To deliver pre-planned programmes of work
Planning and organisation of activities for children and support to teachers in the completion of assessment and other pupil records
Undertaking duties on a rota basis during mid-morning and mid-afternoon breaks
To assist the teacher with supervision of pupils on school trips/visits
Keeping materials and equipment in a tidy/safe manner
Liaison with teachers and other staff to obtain, exchange and record information on pupils in accordance with school policy
Support the supervision of individuals/groups of pupils
Support with Curriculum:
To assist in the teaching of the curriculum
Support to teachers in the assessment and monitoring of pupils, in accordance with school policy
To support individual/ group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement and to respond appropriately to pupils
Participation in working groups on curriculum matters
Involvement in planning meetings
Attendance at staff meetings and appropriate training sessions as required
Development and preparation of curriculum materials
It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the school's policy on equality and be sensitive and caring for the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment.
You should act as an exemplar on these issues and should identify and monitor training for yourself and any employees for whom you are responsible, in line with this policy, the Equality Standard and obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000.
The post holder must always carry out his/her responsibilities with due regard to the school's policy, organisation and arrangements for Health and Safety at Work.
An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process, and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.Training:
As well as working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard, you will learn job-specific skills from experienced colleagues
Sandwell apprentices also participate in our bespoke 'Skills Academy' for apprentices
In addition to a workplace mentor, you will receive support throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated mentor from the Council's Apprenticeships team
Training Outcome:
The post is offered on a fixed-term contract to cover the duration of the apprenticeship training
You will receive support and guidance to identify and apply for any further apprenticeships or internal jobs that you are suitably experienced and qualified for
Our 'Next Steps' workshop will help you to identify the skills that you have gained throughout your apprenticeship in order to update your CV and apply for any opportunities
Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed by the employer.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivational,Professional,Mature,Flexible,Willing to learn,Outgoing....Read more...