Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

About the role

Teaching Assistant (Pre-Prep) 🍎

Are you passionate about helping young minds grow and flourish? ✨ We're looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant Pre-Prep team, working under the guidance of our Head of Pre-Prep and our amazing class teachers. 📚

In this role, you'll be at the heart of our learning environment, providing crucial support to students in various settings:

• In Class: Work alongside teachers to foster an engaging and productive classroom atmosphere. 🏫
• Small Groups & One-to-One: Deliver targeted support in areas like reading 📖, phonics 🗣️, handwriting 💪, and maths ➕.
• Resource & Display Preparation: Get creative with preparing exciting learning resources and eye-catching displays. 🎨
• Assessment & Record-Keeping: Play a key role in supporting assessment processes and maintaining accurate records. 📝
• Pastoral Care & Behaviour: Contribute to a nurturing environment by supporting student well-being and positive behaviour. 🤗
• Activity Supervision: Supervise children during breaks 🥪, lunch 🍎, and after-school care. 🚀
• Outdoor & Sports Support: Assist with exciting activities like Forest School 🌳, PE and Games ⚽, swimming 🏊‍♀️, and school trips 🚌.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the learning and development of all pupils.
• Prepare and organise learning materials and the classroom environment.
• Assist with the collection of evidence for assessment purposes.
• Contribute to the care and well-being of pupils.
• Maintain the highest standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality at all times. 🛡️

If you're a team player with a genuine enthusiasm for early years education, we'd love to hear from you! 🎉

Key responsibilities

• Support learning in class, in small groups and one to one
• Prepare resources and displays
• Support assessment, record-keeping, pastoral care and behaviour
• Supervise break, lunch and after-school care, and assist with activities and trips
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and confidentiality requirements