Teaching Assistant Apprentice

About the role

🌟 Apprentice Teaching Assistant 🌟

Are you passionate about education and looking to kickstart your career in a supportive and dynamic school environment? We're seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Apprentice Teaching Assistants! This is an incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience and earn while you learn. 🚀

What you'll be doing:

• Lend a hand to qualified teachers and staff in supporting students' learning journey. 📚
• Assist with classroom activities and engaging learning tasks. 🎨
• Work one-on-one and in small groups with pupils to boost their learning. ✨
• Help students build confidence, independence, and awesome learning habits. 💪
• Get classroom resources and materials ready for action. 📦
• Support pupils with reading, writing, maths, and other cool curriculum subjects. ✍️➕
• Foster positive behaviour and help keep our classroom a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space for everyone. 💖
• Provide support for pupils with additional learning needs, where needed. 🤝
• Help with daily classroom routines, vibrant displays, and general organisation. 📂
• Support teachers in observing and tracking pupil progress. 👀
• Build positive connections with students, staff, and parents/carers. 👋
• Always follow school policies and safeguarding procedures – safety first! ✅
• Covering lunch breaks. 🍎

Your Training Journey:

You'll be enrolled in a recognised Teaching Assistant apprenticeship program while you work with us. This comprehensive training will equip you with essential knowledge and practical skills in:

• Supporting teaching and learning effectively. 🍎
• Understanding child and young people's development. 🌱
• Safeguarding and child protection. 🛡️
• Supporting pupils with diverse needs. 🌈
• Effective communication and professional relationships. 🗣️
• Promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. 🌍
• Supporting positive behaviour management. 👍
• Maintaining a safe learning environment. 🏡
• Observing and recording pupil progress. 📊
• Working seamlessly as part of a school team. 🧩

You'll have dedicated support from both the school and your training provider, with plenty of time set aside to smash your apprenticeship training and qualification. 🏆

Key responsibilities

• Supporting teachers with classroom activities and learning tasks.
• Working with individual pupils and small groups to support their learning.
• Preparing and organising classroom resources and learning materials.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and maintaining a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Following school policies and safeguarding procedures.

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade 4), Maths (grade 4))