Apprentice Teaching Assistant Level 3
Briarwood · South West · BS16 4EA
About the role
Learning Support Assistant 📚
Ready to make a real difference? We're looking for energetic, confident, and enthusiastic individuals to join our incredible team! You'll be working with amazing pupils who have severe and profound learning difficulties, including many on the Autistic Spectrum who may display challenging behaviours. We're all about inclusion and providing a supportive environment for everyone. ✨
As a key member of our LSA and teaching team, you'll receive a planned induction and ongoing support from a large, strong, and dedicated group. Guided by our teachers, your role will be to directly support individual students and small groups to hit their learning goals. This involves:
- Following lesson plans to assist with activities. 📝
- Reporting behaviour observations to teachers to help maintain our high standards of discipline and behaviour. 🗣️
- Fostering children's physical, emotional, and educational development through engaging activities and play. 🤸♀️
- Supervising and encouraging safe behaviour for individuals and groups. 👍
- Reinforcing learning habits and routines set by the teacher, helping students access the curriculum. 🧠
- Preparing, storing, retrieving, sorting, and displaying materials and resources to create an effective learning environment. 📁
If you're passionate about supporting young people and bringing your best energy every day, we want to hear from you! 🎉
Key responsibilities
- Provide direct support for the learning of individual children or groups of children.
- Report behaviour observations to a teacher.
- Facilitate children’s physical, emotional and educational development through activities and play.
- Supervise and encourage safe behaviour of individuals and groups.
- Prepare, store, retrieve, sort, and display materials to assist in providing an effective learning environment.
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade 4 and above), Maths (grade 4 and above))