Attain a Level 3 qualification by attending tutorials and classes and by completing all assignments set
Attend training sessions as appropriate and be responsible for self-improvement
Raise pupil achievement by supporting the teacher and EYFS team
Assist with physical management and personal care needs for children in EYFS
Work with individuals and groups to encourage them to achieve greater independence and self-confidence
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations
Supervise and provide support for all pupils
Promote inclusion and acceptance and to engage in activities led by the teacher
Evaluate learning and provide feedback as needed
Follow instructions of teachers and EYTA with planning, delivery and evaluation of learning activities
Promote good pupil behaviour and deal promptly with conflicts
Contribute towards resourcing teaching
Listen to children read, read and tell stories to individuals or groups
Work with pupils on programmes linked to local and national curriculum and learning strategies and feed back to the teacher
Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and achievement as directed
Support the effective use of ICT and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Undertake routine administrative tasks
Be aware of and comply with policies relating to child protection, health & safety, confidentiality, safeguarding and data protection, reporting all concerns to a nominated person
Attend and participate in meetings as required
Participate in the school’s Performance Management process
Accompany staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities
Develop an excellent understanding of a child’s development and learning and working with children with a range of educational needs
Motivate and encourage children to meet targets for learning and/or behaviour
Training:
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
StandardLocation – Firthmoor Primary School, Ingleby Moor Crescent, Darlington DL1 4RW
Working 5 days per week inclusive of 1 day release for study at Darlington College
Training Outcome:There may be an opportunity to secure a long term position after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are dedicated to providing the very best care and education for all our children. We want our school to be a happy, inclusive and successful community.
Within a safe, positive and supportive environment, our children are encouraged to take responsibility for their own health and well-being. We promote a love of learning, which encourages our children to aim high and become valuable members of society.
We pride ourselves on being a school at the heart of the Firthmoor, involving pupils, parents and the wider community in our achievementsWorking Hours :Monday – Friday with one day at Darlington College.
Total hours per week: 37 hours a week.
Term time only plus 5 days.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Initiative,Flexibility....Read more...
You may take children in small groups or on a one to basis, this will be under the guidance and supported by the Class Teacher
You will help the Teacher with the daily running of the classroom, providing assistance as needed
You will be supporting children with their learning and personal and social needs
Training:
At the end of this apprenticeship, you will achieve a professional Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification
Your training will be done online, this is a mixture of workshop-based activities with a tutor and independent learning and coursework
This will take place one afternoon a week, this does have a degree of flexibility
Functional skills, if required
Training Outcome:
We hope after your apprenticeship you will be armed with the knowledge and experience to embark on a successful career within an educational setting
Employer Description:Ebor Academy Trust is a family of schools located across North and East Yorkshire, York and the Humber region. We think of ourselves as being one school across many sites, working collaboratively to deliver high quality, rich and engaging education in our diverse communities. Our aims are to enable our learners to flourish and to open doors for their very best futures. We genuinely seek to live by our values of Excellence, Belonging, Opportunity and Respect; these underpin how we work and how we relate to each other. We have high ambitions for our learners and staff and aim to deliver this through a culture of continuous development, support, kindness and understanding. We are a friendly trust that puts people first.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.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,Physical fitness....Read more...
Undertake activities with individuals or groups to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical, emotional and educational development
Carry out activities and programmes of learning whilst promoting independent learning
Work to establish a supportive relationship with children and parents
Encourage acceptance and inclusion of all children
Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence of pupils
Assist with the development and implementation of individual plans
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Provide feedback to pupils
Undertake structured and agreed learning
Undertake programmes linked to learning strategies and feed back to the teacher
Supporting the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Preparing, maintaining and using equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/relevant learning activity and assist pupils in their use
Monitoring the needs of individual children and reporting these to their designated supervisor as appropriate
Assisting teaching staff in the planning and delivery of work programmes for individuals and groups of children. These programmes may be delivered in a supervised or unsupervised capacity
Assisting teaching staff in the planning and delivery of work programmes for individuals and groups of children. These programmes may be delivered in a supervised or unsupervised capacity
Assisting the teaching staff in the smooth transition between educational phases
Creating and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work
Using strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals and contribute to raising achievement
Assisting with the planning of learning activities / lessons
Monitoring pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed
Providing detailed and regular feedback to the teacher on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc
Promoting good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour
Establishing constructive relationships with parents/carers
Administering routine tests and undertake routine marking of pupils’ work
Attend meetings as required
Undertake training as required
Assist with pupil supervision
Accompany staff and pupils on trips
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant - 4 days with employer and day release at college
Location - West Park Academy, Alderman Leach Drive, Darlington
Term time only plus 5 days
Working 8.15am to 4.15pm Monday to Thursday and finishing early on a Friday
Training Outcome:
There may be an opportunity to secure a long-term position after successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:At West Park Academy we aim to inspire a life-long love of learning where children are valued for their individuality and realise their full potential within a positive enriched environment. Curiosity, flexibility of thought and risk taking are at the heart of everything we do.
Our children are confident and responsible citizens, understanding the positive impact they can have within the local and global community both now and in the future.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.15am to 4.15pm, finishing earlier on a Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Self-evaluate,Confidence,Independent working,Promote fairness,Motivated,Emotional resilience,Multitasking,Willingness to learn,Can-do attitude....Read more...
The following are the core responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant (LSA).
There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
Assist with the planning of learning activities by identifying and preparing resources required to support lesson plans and learning outcomes
Preparing materials/equipment (e.g. books, pencils, art supplies, sort games) preparing and clearing up activities with the pupils;
Maintaining classroom resources and designated areas
Assisting with reading, word and number games, science and art and craft activities to support learning outcomes using the teacher-planned teaching and learning method
Providing unobtrusive guidance and support to enable pupils to find answers to questions and tasks set, using knowledge of each pupil’s differing levels of development and ability to ensure progression and continuity
Supervise individual or small groups of pupils undertaking teacher-led learning activities by co-ordinating and explaining basic instructions for the activity, adjusting activities within the scope of the lesson plan and learning outcomes in response to pupils’ learning
Assisting pupil achievement by monitoring learning against learning outcomes, informing the teacher of progress/problems
Assist pupils to develop their independence through undertaking tasks
Support the use of IT as a tool to enable learning
Support the development of literacy and numeracy skills of pupils from a wide variety of backgrounds
Administer and mark routine tests with clearly defined predetermined answers
Assist with special activities in the school within school hours (e.g. sports days, plays, concerts, open days) accompany on school visits, projects
Ensure that pupils work and play together positively and cooperatively by modelling and encouraging positive behaviour
Helping pupils change for practical activities
Arrange classroom to create a positive learning environment including arranging classroom displays
Training:Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship, to include:
Level 3 Diploma Teaching Assistant
Functional Skills (as required)
Employment Rights and Responsibilities
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
PLTS
Training Outcome:
The Trust has a very successful record with its apprenticeship-training package and although not guaranteed, many apprentices have gained permanent employment at the end of their training
Employer Description:St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is one of 8 primary schools in the Assisi Catholic Trust. St Joseph’s currently have 198 pupils on roll aged 4-11 with one class in each year group.
The school aims to create and sustain an environment in which all people involved - children, staff and parents - may grow in their faith and in their love of God developing respect for themselves and an awareness of the needs and gifts of others.
We wish all children in our care to be happy and independent in a positive and encouraging atmosphere developing their own potential and through the experience provided gaining knowledge and skills necessary for their development.
We are a Catholic School but applications for employment are equally welcome from non-Catholics who support our Catholic ethos.Working Hours :6 hours 30 minutes per day, Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 3.30pm (including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break each day) 4 days per week in school and one day per week for Study.
Term time only plus INSET daysSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Literacy skills,Flexible & Adaptable,Understanding of Wellbeing,Reliable,Trustworthy,Remain Calm under pressure,Knowledge of First Aid,Good Time Management....Read more...
At LED Leisure you will work towards your Leisure Team Member level 2 apprenticeship qualification over the course of 15 months.
Day to day responsibilities:
Assistant Fitness Instructor
Qualify in Level 2 Gym
Advise customers on the correct use of the facilities acknowledging their capabilities
Pool Attendant
Qualify in NPLQ.
Assist on poolside and lifeguarding duties.
Swimming Teacher
Assist as an aquatic Helper until swimming qualification is obtained
Qualify in Level 2 Swimming Teacher
Adhere to the Swimming Teacher job description
Building controls & checks
Assist in preparing all areas of the centre for use by customers
Assist in opening and securing the premises each day
Assist in ensuring that the facilities are being used in the approved manner and to apply correct procedures where they are not
Ensure that all areas of the centre are maintained in a clean condition. This will require assisting with cleaning duties as required in accordance with the cleaning schedules.
Front of House support
Assist with the administration of the facility including responsibility for the till, bookings, and membership administration together with general and telephone enquiries
Assist duty team members in achieving high levels of customer service
Understand the LED 'Membership Journey' - induction and post-induction
Assist with membership sales and retention targets
Training
Undertake regular training as specified on your Leisure & Fitness Apprentice training plan
Prepare for and undertake assessments as required
Skillgate compliancy - ensure all training is completed and kept up to date
Complete the full apprenticeship to the end point assessment
Team Benefits:
Free Gym, Swim & Group Exercise Membership (worth £397)
Staff Perks Discount Card - Up to 20% off at food outlets and lots of other LED Benefits
My Staff Shop Employee Benefit Scheme - Save money on your shopping, savings or mortgages
Free Bowling for Team Members & their household at Ocean
Free Soft Play for dependents of Team Members at Ocean
Employee Assistance Programme & Counselling
Business Development Training
Shout Out Award Scheme
We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all members of our community. Your ability to excel in this role is what matters most to us. Join our team and be part of something extraordinary! Apply today!Training:
Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.
Training Outcome:
We have lots of career paths that can lead on from this role, such as full time lifeguard, swim teach or fitness instructor roles.
Employer Description:LED is always looking at ways in which to improve the services and facilities we offer and ways in which we can contribute positively to the local community. A report from 4 Global & Data Hub commissioned to understand the Social Value of the organisation in East Devon found that the Social Value generated across 7 sites run by LED was approximately £8.9million for 2019, as this was the last full year of activity before the COVID-19 pandemic. We have now returned to these levels.Working Hours :37 hours per week - exact shifts to be confirmed. Shifts will include early mornings, evenings, weekends and bank holidays.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurture their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements
Functional skills in English and maths if required
Voluntary aid society, member of trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive), giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
Training Outcome:
From here, the right candidate may develop their career at Seymour House
You might opt for a managerial route or you could specialise in areas that excite you such as; special educational needs, disability, speech and language
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday to Friday on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery 7:00am - 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Establish constructive and positive relationships with pupils
Be willing to work at any of the special school sites in the Trust
Support with the delivery of agreed learning and wellbeing activities/programmes appropriate to pupil’s needs, to facilitate remarkable progress both in and out of the classroom including the hydrotherapy pool
Support pupils with access to learning and activities, providing guidance and ensuring physical, social, emotional and intellectual development
Support pupils with emotional regulation (including being willing to undertake Team Teach training)
Support with the implementation of Education Health Care Plans (EHCPs) and/or Personal Care Programme, including meeting hygiene, therapy and health needs
Physically assist a pupil as required in line with Trust policies and procedures
Support with administering tests and invigilating exams
Provide accurate and constructive feedback to the teacher and pupil to support progress
Support with setting challenging expectations whilst promoting self-esteem and encouraging pupils to act independently as appropriate as well as interacting with pupils, engaging in activities led by the teacher
Support with monitoring pupil progress, recording pupil responses against learning objectives
Support with the preparation, maintenance and use of specialist resources to meet relevant learning and welfare needs
Promote positive values, attitudes, and behaviour, maintaining a purposeful and supportive learning environment
Deal promptly with incidents and concerns, reporting where appropriate in line with school policy
Promote and reinforce the inclusion, acceptance and integration of all pupils
Participate in and organise extracurricular /enrichment activities, such as outings, social activities, and sporting events to enhance learning and engagement
Support with the supervision and welfare of pupils, contributing to effective behaviour management in school
Provide administrative and organisational support for the teacher / department
Maintain accurate records using relevant systems in line with policy and records management procedures
Attend meetings and undertake duties as required in line with Trust / school calendar, sharing expertise and supporting others
Contribute to the development of systems and procedures in the department, support the life of the school and work within the overall aims and objectives of the school
Training Outcome:
Future progression opportunities
Employer Description:Beckfoot Trust has been established since 2013, we are a family of 10 (primary, secondary and special) schools located in the Bradford District and we need great mission-aligned people to join us and live and breathe our values. We work together as one Trust both operationally and educationally to create remarkable schools where no child is left behind. We genuinely believe that with ‘applied hope’ and determination, all can succeed. We have the humility to know that we can all be better tomorrow than we are today, and we encourage self-reflection and a commitment to feedback.
We believe that Beckfoot Trust is a great place to work. We offer competitive salaries, dedicated CPD time for planning, bespoke professional development including career stage leadership development programmes and much more. Investing in our employees’ professional growth and psychological wellbeing are priorities for us.
Beckfoot Hazelbeck Secondary Special school, based in Bingley, is a vibrant and active community with a focus on supporting young people to be as confident and independent as possible, ensuring they are prepared for their future. We are immensely proud of our students and take every opportunity to learn from them and about them. Our aim is to provide an environment where young people are happy, safe, and supported so that they can reach their full potential.
Our ethos and curriculum are designed around our school sentence and is how we want to be remembered: ‘Hazelbeck empowered young people to overcome barriers to learning, connect with others and flourish in their future.’Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, shifts to be confirmed, Term-time only + 5 days. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Establish constructive and positive relationships with pupils
Be willing to work at any of the special school sites in the Trust
Support with the delivery of agreed learning and wellbeing activities/programmes appropriate to pupil’s needs, to facilitate remarkable progress both in and out of the classroom including the hydrotherapy pool
Support pupils with access to learning and activities, providing guidance and ensuring physical, social, emotional and intellectual development
Support pupils with emotional regulation (including being willing to undertake Team Teach training)
Support with the implementation of Education Health Care Plans (EHCPs) and/or Personal Care Programme, including meeting hygiene, therapy and health needs
Physically assist a pupil as required in line with Trust policies and procedures
Support with administering tests and invigilating exams
Provide accurate and constructive feedback to the teacher and pupil to support progress
Support with setting challenging expectations whilst promoting self-esteem and encouraging pupils to act independently as appropriate as well as interacting with pupils, engaging in activities led by the teacher
Support with monitoring pupil progress, recording pupil responses against learning objectives
Support with the preparation, maintenance and use of specialist resources to meet relevant learning and welfare needs
Promote positive values, attitudes, and behaviour, maintaining a purposeful and supportive learning environment
Deal promptly with incidents and concerns, reporting where appropriate in line with school policy
Promote and reinforce the inclusion, acceptance and integration of all pupils
Participate in and organise extracurricular /enrichment activities, such as outings, social activities, and sporting events to enhance learning and engagement
Support with the supervision and welfare of pupils, contributing to effective behaviour management in school
Provide administrative and organisational support for the teacher / department
Maintain accurate records using relevant systems in line with policy and records management procedures
Attend meetings and undertake duties as required in line with Trust / school calendar, sharing expertise and supporting others
Contribute to the development of systems and procedures in the department, support the life of the school and work within the overall aims and objectives of the school
Training Outcome:
Future progression opportunities
Employer Description:Beckfoot Trust has been established since 2013, we are a family of 10 (primary, secondary and special) schools located in the Bradford District and we need great mission-aligned people to join us and live and breathe our values. We work together as one Trust both operationally and educationally to create remarkable schools where no child is left behind. We genuinely believe that with ‘applied hope’ and determination, all can succeed. We have the humility to know that we can all be better tomorrow than we are today, and we encourage self-reflection and a commitment to feedback.
We believe that Beckfoot Trust is a great place to work. We offer competitive salaries, dedicated CPD time for planning, bespoke professional development including career stage leadership development programmes and much more. Investing in our employees’ professional growth and psychological wellbeing are priorities for us.
Beckfoot Phoenix Primary Special School, based in Keighley, is an amazing community who work hard to make sure that all our very special children can ‘be the best they can be’. In our school, children come first. They are listened to, respected and nurtured. Our day-to-day ethos and curriculum design are symbolised by our school sentence: To learn lots, make memories and be brilliant so that our learners can go on to lead happy, healthy, and fulfilled lives. Everything we do is driven by our values of Enjoy, Learn and Succeed.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed. 37.5 hours per week + (Term-time only + 5 days).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supporting Learning & Development:
Support pre planned learning/behaviour activities as directed by the teacher
Using agreed structured observation as directed by the class teacher to feedback on learning, behaviour, participation and achievement, and to support the planning and evaluation of the learning process in respect of groups and individual students
Interact with pupils in ways that support the development of their ability to think and learn, including the use of careful questioning
Assist teachers in the implementation of appropriate behaviour management and teaching & learning strategies
Support pupils in their social and emotional wellbeing, in implementing related programmes, including social, health and physical needs
Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out of school activities
Undertake break supervision as required
Communication:
Under the general direction of the teacher, participate in establishing and maintaining effective relationships with pupils, parents/carers and with other agencies/professionals
Communicate effectively with all pupils, families, carers and other agencies / professionals
Sharing information:
Share information confidentially about pupils with teachers and other professional as required
Pay due regard to professional boundaries, maintaining appropriate levels of confidentiality
Participate in staff meetings
Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children/Young People:
Carry out tasks associated with pupils’ personal hygiene, (including personal intimate care) and welfare, including physical and medical needs, whilst encouraging independence
Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of pupils in line with policy and legislation, raising concerns as appropriate
Administration/Other:
Prepare classroom materials and learning areas, and undertake minor clerical duties e.g. photocopying and displaying pupils work
Support the use of ICT and adhere to relevant policies
Supervise and provide access arrangements for pupils sitting internal and external examinations and tests as required, ensuring that examinations comply with the Examination Board Regulations
Participate in appraisal, training and other learning activities
Health & Safety:
Be aware of and implement your health and safety responsibilities as an employee and where appropriate any additional specialist or managerial health and safety responsibilities as defined in the Health and Safety policy and procedure
Work with colleagues and others to maintain health, safety and welfare within the working environment
Equalities:
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Within own area of responsibility work in accordance with the aims of the Equality policy, treating people with respect for their diversity, culture and values
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time job upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Greatwood we provide exciting learning opportunities for all our students both inside and outside the classroom, with a commitment to enriching our student’s lives with as many varied and exciting opportunities as possible. We offer a rich extra-curricular programme with opportunities to engage in sport, music and drama amongst many other areas. Sporting, cultural and artistic events, visits to places of educational interest, residential trips and fundraising activities all make our inspiring curriculum come alive. Together, these help our pupils to grow in self-confidence, develop their social skills and achieve their personal goals.
We are a mission-driven Multi-Academy Trust, with an unwavering commitment to nurture learning in a sustainable environment so that our whole community can thrive, aspire and succeed. We offer access to a professional and supportive community of academies, fellow senior leaders, and mentors to help develop and progress your career. Each school in our Trust is unique and all of our primary and secondary academies are rated ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.Working Hours :Term time only. Working week will be confirmed with employer if successful to interview.Skills: Written Communication,Verbal Communication,Able to build relationships,Good reading,Good writing,Good numeracy,Basic ICT skills,Creativity,Flexibility,Confidentiality,Ability to work in a team....Read more...
Duties will include:
Provide support in the setting by interacting with children, or carrying out other duties as specified by the class teacher or team leader.
Provide support to individual children as directed by the class teacher or team leader.
Assist in preparations for teaching and learning, helping to set out and clear away activities and equipment, putting up displays, organising resources such as mixing paints, cutting paper, tidying the home corner, helping to maintain the order and cleanliness of the learning environment both indoors and outside.
Be part of a team that prioritises safeguarding and understand that safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility.
Assist in the care, supervision and development of children in the indoor and outside classrooms and take part in the children’s daily routine, including mealtimes and nappy changing.
Accompany staff on school outings, assisting in the supervision of children.
Accompany staff on home visits if and when required.
Provide feedback to teaching and other staff on children’s daily routines and progress.
Be willing to learn about children’s development stages, progress and how to best support their learning.
Assist with periodic activities that have been arranged for the children e.g. when animals are brought to school
Full training will be provided.Training:
Training Provider: Luton Adult Learning
Sessions: Every Wednesday at Arndale House, The Point, Luton
Training Outcome:
On completing the apprenticeship you will have the skills and experience to secure a permanant position
Employer Description:Children are the heart of our child centred, inclusive nursery school.
We provide high quality nursery education and care through an exciting and diverse play based curriculum, which develops children’s skills for lifelong learning. We work closely with our families, to foster high expectations for all our children. We develop children’s learning power by giving them opportunities to explore our extensive indoor and outdoor environment so they can reach their full potential. We teach children to care for themselves and others and make healthy and sustainable choices.
Rothesay Nursery – a place to grow and learnWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, term time plus 5 training days. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you passionate about sport and physical activity and specifically have a love for swimming?
Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing?
Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children?
Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team? If so, our Level 2 Sports Coach (swimming specialism) apprenticeship opportunity may be perfect for you!
The Level 2 Sports Coach Apprentice with Swimming specialism has an important role to play in improving the health and wellbeing of children, families and communities by supporting the delivery of fun, inclusive and engaging sessions using our pop-up swimming pools.
Working alongside our pool co-ordinator and swim teachers, this apprenticeship will give you an introduction into the world of swim teaching. Along the apprenticeship journey, you will learn how to plan, deliver and review sessions.
We will also fund your lifeguarding and swim teacher level 1 and level 2 qualification. There will also be an expectation to work on our Active Holiday camps during school holidays.
Key aspects of the role include:
Working directly with pupils across key stages 1 and 2
Support the delivery of swimming across National Curriculum PE lessons
Support extra-curricular activities
Undertaking routine maintenance of equipment and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the pool environment
Delivery of a range of interventions to support targeted pupil learning
Run/organise sports competitions/events
Use of technology to engage pupils with physical activity and sports especially swimming
Supporting holiday camp programmes and activities (where necessary)
Support other projects and activities relating to participation in sport and physical activity
Training:Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Standard with Swimming Specialism
Sector specific CPD, such as:
NPLQ qualification
SEQ Level 1 Swim Teaching assistant qualification
SEQ Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification
Supporting the PE curriculum (swimming focussed)
Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Behaviour Management
Safeguarding / Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital skills
Functional skills in maths and English (where required)
Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the Sport Coaching/education sector
Potential further employment with Active Me 360
Opportunity for further education
Opportunity to progress to become a swim teacher
Opportunity to become a pool co-ordinator
Employer Description:Active Me 360 are a proud social enterprise which serve the communities of Hampshire and West Sussex. Using the vehicle of school sport and physical activity, we aim to offer increased opportunities for young people, predominantly of primary school age to experience high quality National Curriculum PE sessions, before and after school wrap around session and holiday provisions. We have recently launched our Swim Ed programme in which we take portable pop-up pools to schools to teach children the important life skills of swimming and water safety. We have a dedicated training and development team that help to support and personalise progressions throughout the company.
As part of our social enterprise commitment, we reinvest 65% of our annual profits back into local communities to encourage positive social change and further support the community. We are also the first PE and sport provider across Hampshire and West Sussex to off set our teams travel with our Green Strategy. We are linked with a UK based company, Ecologi who plant trees across worldwide projects. The CO2 we produce is converted into a number of trees to support the projects.
Working for Active Me 360 will allow you to make a difference each and every day to the children, young people and wider communities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Strong swimmer....Read more...
Provide teaching support in small groups and, where necessary, be assigned to individual pupils in order to aid the teacher
Liaise with the teacher to understand the objectives of each session
Assist the teacher with observations and monitoring of the progress of children, both educationally and socially
Keep up-to-date written records for supporting pupils
Promote positive behaviour patterns, raise self-esteem, and improve independent work with children to assist their education and growth
Depending on school, there may be a specific focus on certain curriculum areas
It is an interesting, varied position that gives you the valuable opportunities of gaining experience in a professional setting working with young people and colleagues
You will find out about the teaching paths that are available and the hope is that this apprenticeship will lead you onto your next step on the career ladder
Teaching Assistants may also undertake some or all of the following:
Work with individual pupils with special educational needs
Work with pupils for whom English is not their first language
Assist in the development of individual development plans for pupils (such as Individual educational plans)
Support the work of volunteers and other teaching assistants in the classroom
Support the use of ICT in the curriculum
Invigilate exams and tests
Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out of school activities
Select, prepare and clear away classroom materials and learning areas ensuring they are available for use, including developing and presenting displays
Support pupils in developing and implementing their own personal social and development
Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence
Monitor and manage stock and supplies for the classroom.
Training:Training is provided through a blended programme of practical activity, group training and virtual learning. The programme provides opportunities to share experiences with other apprentices and learn from experienced professionals.
Training Topics include:
Understanding how children learn and develop
Using Technology to support learning
Working with teachers to understand and support assessment
Keeping Children safe in education
Planning and leading high quality Physical Activity
Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and End Point Assessment, a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Qualification will be achieved.
Additional qualifications include:
Safeguarding Level 1
Prevent duty
Working towards Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths (where appropriate)
Opportunities to gain additional coaching qualifications
Training Outcome:For the right candidate, an ongoing career in teaching could open up, with opportunities such as:
Higher education pathway
Teaching Assistant within a school setting
Pathway into teaching
Working in a sector that involves initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work
Employer Description:We believe that Martins Wood Primary School is a very special place. Our impressive facilities, spacious building and grounds along with a dedicated and enthusiastic staff all help to create an attractive and enriching learning environment for all - from the two year olds in our pre-school through to the eleven year olds in Year Six.
Our motto, “Inspiring an ambition to learn,” underpins everything we do here. We aim to inspire your children in all kinds of ways. We aim to develop their ambition to strive for everything they want to achieve in their life, whether that be academic, sporting or artistic success. Above all we aim to ensure that they will develop a life-long love of learning.
If you cannot find the information you are looking for as you browse our site then please do not hesitate to contact us and we will be pleased to help.
If you are a prospective parent or member of staff and would like to visit us then please contact our office to make an appointment and I would be delighted to show you around our exciting learning community.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Hours to be confirmed. Wages discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Prepare classroom for lessons and assist in the display of pupils' work.
Conntribute to effective planning and preparation of lessons.
Provide constructive feedback to teacher both written and verbal.
Support teachers in evaluating pupil’s progress through a range of assessment activities.
Communicate effectively and sensitively with pupils to support their learning under the direction of the class teacher.
Support with behaviour management strategies in line with the school’s policies and procedures.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet the needs of all pupils.
Work within the requirements of Data Protection at all times
Understand your responsibilities in relation to Safeguarding and child protection and how to highlight an issue / concerns
Remain vigilant to ensure all students are protected from potential harm
The post-holder will be expected to undertake any appropriate training provided by the Trust to assist them in carrying out any of the above duties.
The post-holder will be expected to contribute to the protection of children and young people, as appropriate, in accordance with any agreed policies and/or guidelines, reporting any issues or concerns to their immediate line manager.
The post-holder will be required to promote, monitor and maintain health, safety and security in the work place. To include ensuring that the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act, COSHH, and all other mandatory regulations are adhered to
An Enhanced Disclosure with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be undertaken before an appointment can be confirmed. The successful candidate will be required to disclose all convictions and cautions, including those that are spent; the exception being certain, minor cautions and convictions which are ‘protected’ for the purposes of the ‘Exceptions’ order.
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant.
Functional Skills in English and maths Level 2 if required.
End Point Assessment: Practical workplace observation; Q&A session; Professional Discussion.
Training Outcome:Following the successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity for further learning and the opportunity for a permanent contract of employment.Employer Description:Northgate Primary School is a Primary School based in Bridgwater. It is part of Futura Learning Partnership, a family of schools across the West of England. The school offers a Primary School setting for those aged 4 – 11 as well as a Nursery for those aged 2 – 4.Working Hours :8.45am – 3.30pm - ½hr unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
To promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people
To promote the inclusion of all pupils within the classroom
To establish productive working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations
To develop an understanding of the learning needs of students and use this knowledge to support them to become independent learners in the classroom
To support students with their learning in classes and small groups so that they achieve their full potential in school
To support pupils consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs
Support children at lunchtimes including encouraging good table manners and healthy eating
Organise and deliver lunchtime activities to encourage physical development and problem-solving
To encourage pupils to interact and work cooperatively with others and engage all pupils in activities in the classroom and throughout the lunchtime period
To promote independence and employ strategies to recognise and reward the achievement of self-reliance in our pupils
To act as a classroom and lunchtime support, setting, maintaining and upholding school standards of punctuality, behaviour, uniform and other relevant areas, applying all school policies consistently
To ensure that support is directed appropriately to promote learning and progress across the curriculum monitoring and reporting to the class teacher or SLT; group discussion and positive group; Literacy programme; Numeracy programme and monitor pupils’ progress across all subjects
Any duties of a similar nature as directed by the class teacher or senior leadership team
Training:Level 3 Apprenticeship in Teaching Assistant consisting of:
Level 3 Apprenticeship in Teaching Assistant
Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths (if applicable)
You will be required to attend a half-day session with HBTC where you will work towards any functional skills (where needed) that you have to take. There will also be an end point assessment. Training Outcome:After the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for you to advance in the workplace or go on to higher education.Employer Description:The Boulevard Academy is part of Thrive Cooperative Learning Trust and is now responsible for ten schools across Hull, three secondary and seven primary schools. The Boulevard Academy aims to create a positive learning culture that is aspirational and supportive, with excellent opportunities for professional development.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 3:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Be a good role model to pupils
Act with honesty and integrity at all times
Take part in team meetings; contribute to planning and class activities
Promote Fundamental British Values through spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development
Use positive behaviours to contribute to improved pupil progress and development
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard:
This qualification is delivered remotely with the support of a qualified teacher assigned as a mentor at our school, who will carry out observations on the learners’ practical work
There will be monthly cohort sessions hosted on Microsoft Teams with the training provider for approximately 2-hours per session
The learner will be given time away from their daily duties to attend the sessions
These sessions can be recorded as off-the-job training
Following this, learners will engage in virtual one-on-one meetings with their tutors every 4-6 weeks to discuss their learning, assess progress, and establish SMART targets for the upcoming learning period
In addition, learners will be assigned 3 hours per week for study time
Training Outcome:
Successful completion will provide opportunities to progress onto further education or secure a role in a school environment or educational setting
Employer Description:The school’s mission statement: ‘To learn, to love, to live as a community of God with Christ as our teacher,’ encapsulates the fundamental importance of our role as Catholic educators. Our Catholic school provides the opportunity for children to flourish academically, inspired by the spirit and teachings of Christ. All aspects of the curriculum must reflect the fact that Christ is the foundation of education in a Catholic school. Our vocation as Catholic leaders, is to prepare our young people for their life as a Christian in the community and enable them to serve as witnesses to the moral and spiritual values of the Christian tradition. At St Adrian’s, we do this with the essential collaboration and support of our school families and parish.
At St Adrian’s we seek to ensure that every child has access to the best quality of teaching, facilities and opportunities in order to equip them with the tools and skills for true human flourishing. We strive to not only prepare the children for the world today but also for the future.Working Hours :Term-time only (38 weeks per year) Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm (30 minutes unpaid lunch)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Provide teaching support in small groups and, where necessary, be assigned to individual pupils in order to aid the teacher
Liaise with the teacher to understand the objectives of each session
Assist the teacher with observations and monitoring of the progress of children, both educationally and socially
Keep up-to-date written records for supporting pupils
Promote positive behaviour patterns, raise self-esteem, and improve independent work with children to assist their education and growth
Depending on school, there may be a specific focus on certain curriculum areas
It is an interesting, varied position that gives you the valuable opportunities of gaining experience in a professional setting working with young people and colleagues
You will find out about the teaching paths that are available and the hope is that this apprenticeship will lead you onto your next step on the career ladder
Teaching Assistants may also undertake some or all of the following:
Work with individual pupils with special educational needs
Work with pupils for whom English is not their first language
Assist in the development of individual development plans for pupils (such as Individual educational plans)
Support the work of volunteers and other teaching assistants in the classroom
Support the use of ICT in the curriculum
Invigilate exams and tests
Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out of school activities
Select, prepare and clear away classroom materials and learning areas ensuring they are available for use, including developing and presenting displays
Support pupils in developing and implementing their own personal social and development
Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence
Monitor and manage stock and supplies for the classroom.
Training:Training is provided through a blended programme of practical activity, group training and virtual learning. The programme provides opportunities to share experiences with other apprentices and learn from experienced professionals.
Training Topics include:
Understanding how children learn and develop
Using Technology to support learning
Working with teachers to understand and support assessment
Keeping Children safe in education
Planning and leading high quality Physical Activity
Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and End Point Assessment, a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Qualification will be achieved.
Additional qualifications include:
Safeguarding Level 1
Prevent duty
Working towards Level 2 Functional Skills (where appropriate)
Opportunities to gain additional coaching qualifications
Training Outcome:
Higher education pathway
Teaching Assistant within a school setting
Pathway into teaching
Working in a sector that involves initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work
Employer Description:The Whipperley Academy Trust is a forward thinking Trust, we promote and strive to achieve excellence with meaningful and empowering contexts for learning. We recognise the importance of outstanding teaching and learning and are fully committed to the development of learners and staff to enable all.
We expect staff to maintain the highest professional standards and to be motivated to embark on their own learning journey to ensure our children experience the very best educational outcomes.
We know that all of our schools are unique and through our partnership we endeavour to ensure that their our schools are places where diversity is embraced and where children thrive in a secure, happy and creative environment. There is a commitment to the highest expectations and good early years practice to ensure the highest standards for all. Our curriculum is practical, meaningful, engaging and fun, enabling our children to be confident and happy learners.
We believe;
in equal opportunity for all
that individuals matter
in celebrating diversity
in valuing oneself and others
that everyone is an essential contributor to our learning community
that everyone can succeed and it is our responsibility to promote this
that it is the right of every child to achieve their potential
learning should be relevant, motivating and fun
in the importance of having shared high expectations
in the importance of celebrating achievement
We put the child at the centre of everything we do at our trust, helping them achieve their full potential.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Hours to be confirmed. Wages discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Are you passionate about sport and physical activity and specifically have a love for swimming? Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing? Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team? If so, our Level 2 Sports Coach (swimming specialism) apprenticeship opportunity may be perfect for you!
The Level 2 Sports Coach Apprentice with Swimming specialism has an important role to play in improving the health and wellbeing of children, families and communities by supporting the delivery of fun, inclusive and engaging sessions using our pop-up swimming pools. Working alongside our pool co-ordinator and swim teachers, this apprenticeship will give you an introduction into the world of swim teaching. Along the apprenticeship journey, you will learn how to plan, deliver and review sessions. We will also fund your lifeguarding and swim teacher level 1 and level 2 qualification. There will also be an expectation to work on our Active Holiday camps during school holidays.
Key aspects of the role include:
Working directly with pupils across key stages 1 and 2
Support the delivery of swimming across National Curriculum PE lessons
Support extra-curricular activities
Undertaking routine maintenance of equipment and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the pool environment
Delivery of a range of interventions to support targeted pupil learning
Run/organise sports competitions/events
Use of technology to engage pupils with physical activity and sports especially swimming
Supporting holiday camp programmes and activities (where necessary)
Support other projects and activities relating to participation in sport and physical activity
Training:Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Standard with Swimming Specialism
Sector specific CPD, such as;
· NPLQ qualification
· SEQ Level 1 Swim Teaching assistant qualification
· SEQ Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification
· Supporting the PE curriculum (swimming focussed)
· L3 Paediatric First Aid
· Behaviour Management
· Safeguarding / Prevent
· Mental Health and Wellbeing
· Digital skills
Functional skills in maths and English (where required)Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
· Careers within the Sport Coaching/education sector
· Potential further employment with Active Me 360
· Opportunity for further education
· Opportunity to progress to become a swim teacher
· Opportunity to become a pool co-ordinatorEmployer Description:Active Me 360 are a proud social enterprise which serve the communities of Hampshire and West Sussex. Using the vehicle of school sport and physical activity, we aim to offer increased opportunities for young people, predominantly of primary school age to experience high quality National Curriculum PE sessions, before and after school wrap around session and holiday provisions. We have recently launched our Swim Ed programme in which we take portable pop-up pools to schools to teach children the important life skills of swimming and water safety. We have a dedicated training and development team that help to support and personalise progressions throughout the company.
As part of our social enterprise commitment, we reinvest 65% of our annual profits back into local communities to encourage positive social change and further support the community. We are also the first PE and sport provider across Hampshire and West Sussex to off set our teams travel with our Green Strategy. We are linked with a UK based company, Ecologi who plant trees across worldwide projects. The CO2 we produce is converted into a number of trees to support the projects.
Working for Active Me 360 will allow you to make a difference each and every day to the children, young people and wider communities.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday
9am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Strong swimmer....Read more...
Under the overall direction of the headteacher you will play a major role in formulating the aims and objectives of the school and establishing the policies through which they are to be achieved.
You will carry out all the professional duties of a Teaching Assistant as required, take responsibility for child protection issues as appropriate and take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school.
You will need to be committed and driven to want the very best from every child and be outstanding member of our school community.
Duties for this role will include:
Attend to the pupils’ personal needs, and implement related personal programmes including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters.
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning.
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs.
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
Encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate.
Prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards and assist with the display of children’s work.
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed.
Undertake pupil record keeping as requested.
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate.
Gather/report information from/to parents/carers as directed.
Provide clerical/admin support e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, collecting money etc.
Support and educate children on all elements of the school curriculum.
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 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 lunchtimes.
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required.
Training:Over the 15-18 month apprenticeship, you will work towards the following:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.
Behaviours, Skills & Knowledge.
Functional Skills in maths and English at level 2 (if not already exempt through prior qualifications)
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 be one day a month at Plymouth Argyle.
Training Outcome:There may be the potential for full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, for the right candidate.Employer Description:Shakespeare Primary School serves a school family of 420 pupils, from Reception to Year 6, within Honicknowle, Plymouth. We also have a nursery unit for three to four year olds, which has 52 part-time places (15 hours per week) and 10 full-time places, for pupils eligible for 30 hours of funding. We take 60 Reception pupils each year, who start with us in the year in which they become five years old.
Shakespeare Primary School is part of the Learning Academies Trust. Together, we share commitments that every child deserves an outstanding education, that schools work most effectively when they work together and that every school in our Trust is unique and should serve the needs of its own local community. In addition, we share the aim that we will not let social disadvantage be an obstacle to success. We know that with great leadership, inspirational teaching, caring pastoral support and hard work, every child in every school can succeed.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working between 8:30 am and 3:30 pm.
Hours may change slightly to assist with after school clubs and lunchtime duties. Times to be confirmed.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...
Assisting apprentice with classroom instruction, records and assignments
Leading discussion sections•Delivering lectures or guest lectures
Grading assignments or papers
Taking attendance or monitoring participation
Conferencing with students individually or in small groups
Obtaining and distributing course materials
Training:
Learning and Skills Teacher Level 5 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Securing a promotion
Accreditation of skills at a higher level
Gaining a higher salary
Employer Description:BCE energy is the nations leading competitive energy provider ,mobile phone manufacturing and we are also Amazon global sellersWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm shifts, may work evenings and weekends and any other day with the training provider.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,Physical fitness....Read more...
Provide teaching support in small groups and, where necessary, be assigned to individual pupils in order to aid the teacher
Liaise with the teacher to understand the objectives of each session
Assist the teacher with observations and monitoring of the progress of children, both educationally and socially
Keep up-to-date written records for supporting pupils
Promote positive behaviour patterns, raise self-esteem, and improve independent work with children to assist their education and growth
Depending on school, there may be a specific focus on certain curriculum areas
It is an interesting, varied position that gives you the valuable opportunities of gaining experience in a professional setting working with young people and colleagues
You will find out about the teaching paths that are available and the hope is that this apprenticeship will lead you onto your next step on the career ladder
Teaching Assistants may also undertake some or all of the following:
Work with individual pupils with special educational needs
Work with pupils for whom English is not their first language
Assist in the development of individual development plans for pupils (such as Individual educational plans)
Support the work of volunteers and other teaching assistants in the classroom
Support the use of ICT in the curriculum
Invigilate exams and tests
Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out of school activities
Select, prepare and clear away classroom materials and learning areas ensuring they are available for use, including developing and presenting displays
Support pupils in developing and implementing their own personal social and development
Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence
Monitor and manage stock and supplies for the classroom
Training:Training is provided through a blended programme of practical activity, group training and virtual learning. The programme provides opportunities to share experiences with other apprentices and learn from experienced professionals.
Training Topics include:
Understanding how children learn and develop
Using Technology to support learning
Working with teachers to understand and support assessment
Keeping Children safe in education
Planning and leading high quality Physical Activity
Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and End Point Assessment, a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Qualification will be achieved.
Additional qualifications include:
Safeguarding Level 1
Prevent duty
Working towards Level 2 Functional Skills (where appropriate)
Opportunities to gain additional coaching qualifications
Training Outcome:
Higher education pathway
Teaching Assistant within a school setting
Pathway into teaching
Working in a sector that involves initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work
Employer Description:I would like to wish you a very warm welcome to Round Diamond School. As Executive Headteacher, I am proud to share with you the wonderful features of our school and the values which underpin everything we do. At Round Diamond we are ‘Responsible Determined and Successful’.
We are a welcoming and happy school where everyone is valued and respected. We have a dedicated, enthusiastic and committed team of staff who endeavour to provide a learning journey that everyone can access and enjoy. Everyone at Round Diamond consistently works hard to give the very best education, both academically and socially, to our pupils.
When entering our school you will immediately feel the warmth, friendliness and mutual regard that underpins all we do at Round Diamond. We have high expectations of pupils, in their learning and in the way they deal with others. Our aim is for our children to learn and achieve to the best of their ability, as well as behave in a courteous and sensible manner at all times. We encourage children to think about the PRIDE learning behaviours and do their best to persevere, be resilient, independent, dedicated and energised in their learning.
Parents and carers play a very important part of school life and we value our partnership with them. Together, we share responsibility for the children’s education and we are always working closely together with their best interests at the centre. We encourage our parents to become involved in all aspects of school life, so that, as partners, we can promote high standards of learning, behaviour and attitudes to enable every child to reach their full potential.
This website aims to give you a taster of the school, as well as providing up to date information for parents, pupils and the wider community. We hope that you enjoy your visit to our website, and that you find the information you are looking for. Please feel free to contact the school directly with any queries you may have.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Hours to be confirmed
Wages discussed at interviewSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Duties
Through effective teaching secure successful outcomes for learners such that they enjoy and achieve when compared to indicators used by the Academy and external bodies
Use challenging targets to raise standards for all learners and eliminate low attainment among particular groups and individuals
Support the drive to develop, implement, review and improve teaching and learning to ensure that each student thrives, exhibits outstanding learning behaviours and achieves positive progression
II. High Standards of Teaching and Learning
Teachers are accountable for the setting of targets for improvement and delivering effective teaching and learning that secures high standards of students’ achievements. The following identify aspects and prompts that will enable teachers to carry out their role:
Role model
Implementation of national strategy (e.g. Pedagogy/methodology)
Self-evaluation
Ambience/climate for learning
High expectations
Learning styles and thinking skills
Use of data analysis
Marking and assessment
Reporting
Planning, schemes of work
Meet the needs of all students (including management of behaviour and its impact on learning)
Intervention strategies (e.g. booster classes, use of National Strategy resources)
Educational enhancement (e.g. trips/visits)
III. Student Outcomes
Key Stage 3
Key Stage 4
IV. General
The duties and responsibilities of the post will be subject to those detailed in the Academy contract issued to all teachers
V. Safeguarding
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons you are responsible for or come into contact with
Training:We are delighted to offer an exciting Level 6 teacher apprenticeship opportunity for a graduate to train to become a qualified secondary teacher.
The successful candidate will be joining an established and successful DfE approved training programme delivered by the Golden Thread Teaching School Hub and be based at one of our schools.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with young and enthusiastic students and practitioners with on-the-job training and a salary.Training Outcome:The opportunity for a full-time career with Alpha Academies trust subject to performance, completion of the apprenticeship and an opportunity being available.Employer Description:Alpha Academies Trust are an Ambitious Trust dedicated to establishing a network of primary and secondary academies in North Staffordshire.
Our aim is to deliver a first-class education for every child, addressing and overcoming inequality. We actively recruit outstanding staff, prioritising their professional development.
Committed to collaboration with other stakeholders, we strive to create a cohesive momentum, aspiring to bring about transformative change in Stoke-on-Trent.Working Hours :8.15am – 3.15pm Monday – Friday
4 days on site and 1 day on university campus.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Ability to support teaching....Read more...
Participate in planning a curriculum that adheres to the nurseryphilosophy that young children learn best through play (in collaboration with everyone in the team and led by our Early Years Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator)
To attend weekly planning meetings in nursery time
Help create an environment that nurtures children’s curiosity toquestion why things happen, to develop the confidence to problem-solve for themselves and in collaboration with their peers and the adults who work with them
Identify children who may have additional needs and report yourconcerns to the manager and lead SENCO to enable them to organise and/or provide appropriate support
Respond positively to spontaneous activities led by the children
Develop and provide visual aids where required with support fromsenior colleagues and/or our Early Years Teacher and CurriculumCoordinator
Share knowledge gained with the manager, SENCO, colleagues and parents
Attend training courses to enhance your professional development
Ensure to the best of your capability that the health and safety ofchildren, staff and parents is maintained at all times both inside and outside the nursery
To read and adhere to nursery policies and in particular, Child Protection and Safeguarding, SEN, Risk Assessment, Health and Safety
To understand the Welfare Requirements and have the empathy to nurture the well-being and self-esteem of every child
The desire to research any new government initiative that will have an impact on the overall practice of this setting
To attend monthly staff meetings
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Undertaking Paediatric First Aid training as required
Your training will be 1 day a week at Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, there might be an opportunity to be offered a full-time position as a Nursery PractitionerThis will be reviewed by you and your employer at the end of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Little Fellows Day Nursery, it is our passion to ensure children are in a safe, secure and stimulating environment.
Our children learn through child initiated play to enhance all areas of learning.
Every child is unique, they are treated as individual and given opportunities to explore.
We adhere to the guidelines set out by the EYFS
Our activities at Little Fellows are designed to meet your child's emotional, intellectual and physical needs. We support children's movement and physical development with our outings, as well as their social skills, self regulation amongst others as we help them, build their cultural capital.
We follow the child and their many languages and we allow them to expand their play.
Our qualified staff are passionate and committed to our mission.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, with shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Duties
Assist the lead teacher in planning and delivering lessons.
Help with the preparation of learning materials and resources.
Support students in their learning activities and help them stay focused and engaged.
Provide one-on-one support to students who require additional help.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Encourage student participation and promote confidence in learning.
Administrative Tasks:Maintain accurate student records and documentation.
Assist in organizing classroom displays and resources.
Help with the preparation of reports and assessments as needed.
Behaviour Management:Support the teacher in managing classroom behaviour and promoting positive conduct.
Assist in implementing school policies and procedures related to student behaviour and safety.
Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge.
Work towards relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
Seek feedback from mentors and supervisors for continuous improvement.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:The journey after a teaching assistant apprenticeship is filled with opportunities for growth and development. Your next steps will depend on your interests, career goals, and the type of impact you wish to have in the education sector. Whichever path you choose, the skills and experience gained during your apprenticeship will serve as a solid foundation for your future career!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 - Friday - Hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Planning, preparing and delivering lessons
Assessing and reporting on the behaviour of students
Plan and teach well-structured lessons
Nurture and counsel learners and help them make sense of their intellectual, emotional and social needs
Producing educational materials
Providing behaviour management services
Research and implementing new teaching methods
Encouraging student participation
Training:Teacher Level 6.Training Outcome:
Securing a promotion
Accreditation of skills at a higher level
Gaining a higher salary
Employer Description:BCE energy is the nations leading competitive energy provider ,mobile phone manufacturing and we are also Amazon global sellersWorking Hours :Employee works full-time four days of the week with employer and a day with the training provider which makes it five days of the week. Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm shifts, may work evenings and weekends and any other day with the training provider.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Main Responsibilities and Duties:
To carry out the following activities under the direction of the teacher:
Support to the pupil(s):
Develop and apply knowledge and understanding of pupils’ general learning needs to ensure that support is given to them at an appropriate level
Supporting pupils with literacy and numeracy tasks, clarifying and explaining instructions
Support pupils to use ICT and other equipment to enhance learning
Motivate and encourage pupils to concentrate on and fulfil the tasks set, to help them become independent learners
To provide support, care and supervision of pupils within the classroom, within the school and outside of the school
To provide support for pupils’ 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 work with pupil groups, using a range of strategies to gain acceptance and inclusion of pupils with special educational needs
Support to the school:
To assist in the preparation for educational visits, and where appropriate accompany/supervise students undertaking off-site activities
To attend and contribute to school staff meetings and in-service training within contracted hours or outside normal hours by agreement
To assist in the supervision of Standard Assessment Tasks and tests / assessments as directed
To supervise pupils using cloakrooms, showers and toilet facilities
Supervise pupils in playgrounds and when entering and leaving using school transport
To follow school procedures and report any concerns to the Headteacher, for example health and safety risks
To adhere to and execute school policy and procedure where appropriate
Support to the teacher:
To assist in preparing and maintaining the learning environment to support teaching staff in the development of learning strategies
To upkeep data files, catalogue resources, maintain inventories, photocopy, record TV programmes and use I.T. systems for administration and educational purposes
To 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
Support to the curriculum:
To support the use of ICT in the classroom - Work with and support pupils to ensure they are able to use ICT and other specialist equipment to enhance their learning
Undertake learning activities with pupils of varying abilities to ensure differentiation and access to the curriculum
Contribute to the implementation of the National and/or Foundation Curriculum and specific individual pupil targets and/or group targets
Training:Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard:
Functional Skills in English and maths Level 2 if required
End Point Assessment: Practical workplace observation; Q&A session; Professional Discussion
Training Outcome:
Possible progression to permanent employment within the school or trust
Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Special Education Needs, Foundation Degree
Employer Description:Holy Trinity Church School is part of the Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust.
The Aim of The Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust:
To ensure that every school within the Trust provides an outstanding education for every child, rooted in its distinctively Christian ethos.
The Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust’s mission is to provide an education which is life enhancing for every child. We promise an experience which is lovingly inclusive to all pupils.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.45am - 3.30pm. Term time.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Flexibility....Read more...