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Apprentice Teaching Assistant level 3 (Apprenticeship)

Job details
Posting date: 21 September 2024
Salary: £6.40 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 07 October 2024
Location: Derby, DE23 6QP
Company: GetMyFirstJob Ltd
Job type: Apprenticeship
Job reference: 254252

Summary

Hardwick Primary School is a city centre Primary School with 591 students. Teachers at Hardwick have the highest possible expectations for all children in their class.
They are looking for a positive, determined apprentice to join the team and undertake a Level 3 teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
You will be expected to;

Act in accordance with school policies and procedures and relevant legislation particularly, in relation to child protection and behaviour management
Participate with other team members in the development, planning, implementation and evaluation of learning programmes for individuals and group of pupils
Participate in the delivery of local and national initiatives, for example, EYFS
Monitor and contribute to the assessment and recording of children’s development and be involved in the sharing of this information
Attend reviews during normal working hours
Participate in and contribute to staff meetings and INSET
Maintain and develop good working relationships with parents and other adults involved with each child
Give general support to school activities
Promote the ethos of the school
Being aware of confidentiality linked to home/pupil/teacher/school work and to keep confidences as appropriate
Prepare support materials
Contribute to the preparation of classrooms and outdoor areas
Display work and information for children and adults
Exercise general care and supervision of children during the school day, inside and outside
Promote development and learning, physical, emotional, educational and social
Provide a secure, caring and enriching environment for the children
Support children including those with statements of SEN
Arrange for First Aid to be given, comfort sick children and accompany children to hospital, home or clinic, if appropriate
Encourage acceptance and inclusion of all children
Have familiarity with all relevant statements of special education needs and MEP’s
Help to promote children’s self esteem
Working to establish a supportive relationship with the children and parents concerned


Training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Hardwick Primary will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard, which includes:
• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
• Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard
• CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (by exception)
This will be delivered through Hardwick Primary’s dedicated training provider, Realise.
Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020.


Qualifications required


GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English at grade 4 or equivalent - essentialPreferred:


Some understanding of the importance of Safeguarding, Health & Safety and Food Hygiene in the workplace.



Skills required

Good numeracy/literacy skills.
Effective use of ICT to support learning.
Use of ICT equipment and technology.
Communication skills with a particular emphasis on oral skills together with personal qualities of enthusiasm, good humour, determination and resilience
Excellent organisational, record keeping and planning skills

Prospects
Potential for progression - Possibility of TA role for suitable candidate, funding dependent, following completion of apprenticeship.

Qualification / Standard : ST0454 Teaching assistant
Duration 20 months