Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship at West Coker C of E VC Primary School
| Posting date: | 26 June 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 July 2024 |
| Location: | West Coker, Yeovil |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Somerset Skills and Learning |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | sslcourses.co.uk |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has come up to appoint an enthusiastic teaching assistant to become part of our friendly and supportive team. You will be supporting an EYFS child on a one to one basis in a Key Stage 1 classroom. You will also be preparing some materials and recording progress and observations.
What will the apprentice be doing?
This role will be classroom-based with the successful candidate taking direction from the class teacher and SENCO to provide high quality support to small groups of children and individuals.
Duties will include:
- To help children of all abilities, including those with special educational needs to
learn as effectively and independently as possible, both individually and in small
groups
- To prepare materials and resources to support individuals, small groups and
classroom activities
- To work with children on individual targets in reading, writing and maths
We are looking for someone:
- Who is calm, flexible and imaginative
- Has good interpersonal skills and is able to use their initiative as well as working
well in a team
- Has a good level of English, maths and IT skills
A willingness to undertake the following training is essential:
- Children Protection and Prevent Training
- First Aid Training
- Food safety Training
The successful candidate will be:
- Committed to safeguarding and confidentiality
- Committed to inclusion and equality
- Professional, reliable and flexible
- Calm and consistent
- Able to follow school policies and guidelines
- Able to cooperate and liaise well with the SENDCo and other professionals
The school is able to offer:
- The opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive environment
- The opportunity to work with an experienced and enthusiastic school team
- A commitment to professional development
- A caring and innovative atmosphere
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
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Fixed Term until August 2025 in the first instance with potential to extend
What will the apprentice be doing?
This role will be classroom-based with the successful candidate taking direction from the class teacher and SENCO to provide high quality support to small groups of children and individuals.
Duties will include:
- To help children of all abilities, including those with special educational needs to
learn as effectively and independently as possible, both individually and in small
groups
- To prepare materials and resources to support individuals, small groups and
classroom activities
- To work with children on individual targets in reading, writing and maths
We are looking for someone:
- Who is calm, flexible and imaginative
- Has good interpersonal skills and is able to use their initiative as well as working
well in a team
- Has a good level of English, maths and IT skills
A willingness to undertake the following training is essential:
- Children Protection and Prevent Training
- First Aid Training
- Food safety Training
The successful candidate will be:
- Committed to safeguarding and confidentiality
- Committed to inclusion and equality
- Professional, reliable and flexible
- Calm and consistent
- Able to follow school policies and guidelines
- Able to cooperate and liaise well with the SENDCo and other professionals
The school is able to offer:
- The opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive environment
- The opportunity to work with an experienced and enthusiastic school team
- A commitment to professional development
- A caring and innovative atmosphere
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
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Fixed Term until August 2025 in the first instance with potential to extend