Black Lane School - Teaching Assistant Apprentice

About the role

🚀 Apprentice Learning Support Assistant 🚀

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young lives? Want to kickstart a career in education and gain valuable skills? This Apprenticeship is your launchpad! 🌟

What you'll be doing:

• Be a superhero for learners, boosting their language and literacy skills! 📚
• Provide awesome support for pupils with additional learning needs (ALN). 🤝
• Help kids conquer numeracy, literacy, and ICT challenges. 🔢💻
• Be a star player in all areas of the classroom, supporting children aged Early Years and KS1. 🧸
• Master our safeguarding and behaviour policies – you'll be a key part of keeping everyone safe and happy. ✅
• Champion Welsh culture and bring it to life for the children. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
• Team up with a teacher, becoming their go-to support in all sorts of classroom tasks. 🧑‍🏫
• Represent yourself professionally at all times in a school environment. ✨
• Get involved in after-school fun, including awesome sports activities! ⚽

Your Apprenticeship Journey Includes:

• On-the-Job Training: Dive into practical experience in a real school setting. 🧠
• Off-the-Job Training: Level up your skills with sessions on safeguarding, behaviour management, child development, and learning strategies. 📈
• Regular Feedback: Track your epic progress and continuously improve. 💯
• Extra Learning Support: Focus on boosting literacy, numeracy, and communication skills. 🗣️

This is a fantastic chance to build a career in education with potential for growth after successful completion. 🌱

What we're looking for:

• A genuine passion for working in schools. ❤️
• A readiness to learn and embrace professional training. 🎓
• Dedication to smashing this apprenticeship and earning your qualification. 💪
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and people skills. 👥
• A professional and responsible attitude when working with children. 😇
• Full commitment to school safeguarding and conduct policies. ✅

Join us and help shape the future! 🚀

Key responsibilities

• Support learners with language, literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs (ALN).
• Provide general classroom support to children and teachers.
• Assist with afterschool provision, including sports activities.
• Promote Welsh culture.

Entry requirements

Essential qualifications (GCSE Grade A-C)

Skills