Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship at Kingsmead School
| Posting date: | 19 April 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 May 2024 |
| Location: | Wiveliscombe, Somerset TA4 2NE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Somerset Skills and Learning |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
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Summary
Kingsmead School is seeking to appoint a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant Apprentice. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with young people (aged 11-16) and who wants to make a difference to the lives of young people with SEND, and their families.
Our Vision:
Our goal is to ensure that all students make progress and fulfil their potential. Learners need to be encouraged to ensure that they are making the most of every single opportunity. Ultimately, this can only be achieved if students feel safe and cared for which is why “achieving through caring” is an integral part of the work we do with every student.
Our Core Values:
Kingsmead School supports all members of our learning community to be enthusiastic, critical and active learners who achieve their full potential through our core values of "Care, Aspiration, Respect and Determination".
Under the direction of the SENDCo and classroom Teacher the postholder will support the academic progress and pastoral welfare of students with SEND and SEMH.
You will be supported by an experience team of Teaching Assistants, an Assistant SENDCo and SENDco. We also have two SEND Admin Assistants within the department who are very experienced and able to answer any questions you have.
We are looking for an apprentice who:
- is confident, honest and reliable.
- has good communication skills
- is able to work as part of a team and on their own initiative.
- can develop and maintain effective professional relationships.
- cares about young people and their futures.
- has a desire to support young people to achieve their very best.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- 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.
- Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- If a vacancy is available, TA or HLTA employment would be considered for the
right candidate after successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Our Vision:
Our goal is to ensure that all students make progress and fulfil their potential. Learners need to be encouraged to ensure that they are making the most of every single opportunity. Ultimately, this can only be achieved if students feel safe and cared for which is why “achieving through caring” is an integral part of the work we do with every student.
Our Core Values:
Kingsmead School supports all members of our learning community to be enthusiastic, critical and active learners who achieve their full potential through our core values of "Care, Aspiration, Respect and Determination".
Under the direction of the SENDCo and classroom Teacher the postholder will support the academic progress and pastoral welfare of students with SEND and SEMH.
You will be supported by an experience team of Teaching Assistants, an Assistant SENDCo and SENDco. We also have two SEND Admin Assistants within the department who are very experienced and able to answer any questions you have.
We are looking for an apprentice who:
- is confident, honest and reliable.
- has good communication skills
- is able to work as part of a team and on their own initiative.
- can develop and maintain effective professional relationships.
- cares about young people and their futures.
- has a desire to support young people to achieve their very best.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- 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.
- Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- If a vacancy is available, TA or HLTA employment would be considered for the
right candidate after successful completion of the apprenticeship.