Apprentice Teaching Assistant

About the role

Join our team as a Learning Support Assistant and make a real difference! 🌟 You'll be a key player in creating a positive and empowering learning space for students, ensuring everyone feels supported and inspired to reach their full potential. 🚀

What you'll be doing:

• Creating a stable, caring, and supportive environment where students can thrive. 🌱
• Knowing when to step back and let students shine independently. ✨
• Fostering social and moral growth in our diverse student body. 🤝
• Providing crucial support for students facing learning or behavioural challenges. 💪
• Helping students get excited and engaged with activities. 🎉
• Working one-on-one or with small groups to boost learning. 🧠
• Feeling confident and comfortable with a wide range of learners. 💖
• Partnering with Class Teachers and Senior TAs on record-keeping and general support. 📝
• Actively contributing to the teaching and learning processes. 💡

Your impact will include:

• Using your knowledge of student needs to provide tailored support. 🎯
• Delivering individualized and group learning support using creative strategies.
• Guiding students through literacy and numeracy tasks, making them easy to understand. 📚
• Helping students utilize ICT and specialist equipment to supercharge their learning. 💻
• Being an innovative thinker in making activities accessible for everyone. 🌈
• Motivating students to focus and complete tasks – but remember, you won't do it for them! 😉
• Working with students to ensure differentiated learning and success. 🏆
• Promoting self-esteem, effort, and good behaviour, inspiring independence. ⭐
• Being an awesome role model for appropriate behaviour. 👍
• Contributing to student assessments across all subjects and life skills. 📊
• Participating in discussions about student progress and encouraging autonomy.
• Building strong, positive relationships with students and staff. 😊
• Assisting with the development of learning strategies and resources.
• Helping to maintain a safe, secure, and awesome learning environment. 🏠

If you're passionate about education and ready to empower young minds, we want to hear from you! 🤩

Key responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning processes.
• Provide a stable, caring, and supportive learning environment.
• Support pupils individually and in groups, including those with learning or behavioural challenges.
• Assist with record keeping and contribute to the assessment of pupil learning.
• Promote pupil independence, self-esteem, and appropriate behaviour.