Teaching Assistant Apprentice

About the role

🌟 Job Title: Learning Support Apprentice 🌟

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives? Do you want to kickstart a career where you can support others to reach their full potential? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join us as Learning Support Apprentices! This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to a supportive learning environment.

What You'll Be Doing (Main Responsibilities):

• 🌟 Providing essential support to pupils, ensuring they can access their education, look after their wellbeing, and stay engaged in learning.
• 🤝 Building strong, positive, and professional relationships with learners, founded on trust, reliability, and respect.
• 🚀 Fostering learner independence, boosting their confidence, and building their resilience to face challenges.
• 🧠 Supporting learners who have a variety of Additional Learning Needs (ALN), including social, emotional, behavioral, communication, and sensory needs.
• 🎯 Assisting learners in achieving their goals set out in their Individual Development Plans (IDPs), working closely with teaching staff and the ALNCo (Additional Learning Needs Coordinator).
• 🎉 Encouraging learners to actively participate in classroom activities and all aspects of school life.
• 🚶‍♀️ Supporting learners through various transitions, including breaktimes, off-site activities, and educational visits.

What You'll Gain:

• 🎓 You will be expected to complete the necessary qualification as part of this Apprenticeship.

Hours of Work: 37 hours per week ⏳

Key responsibilities

• Support learners' access to education, wellbeing, and engagement in learning activities.
• Develop positive and professional relationships with learners.
• Promote learner independence, confidence, and resilience.
• Support learners with a range of Additional Learning Needs.
• Assist learners to achieve targets identified within Individual Development Plans (IDPs).

Entry requirements

Essential qualifications (Good standard of numeracy and literacy)

Skills