Apprentice Learning Support Assistant
Nerrols Primary School · South West · TA2 8GS
About the role
🌟 Level Up Your Career: Apprentice Teaching Assistant 🍎 🌟
Ready to make a real impact and kickstart a rewarding journey in education? We're on the hunt for a super caring, totally enthusiastic, and driven Apprentice Teaching Assistant to join our awesome school squad. You'll be teaming up with teachers and support wizards to help students smash their learning goals, boost their confidence, and shine their brightest in a safe and welcoming space. ✨
What You'll Be Doing: 📚 Supporting Learning
- Be a legend in the classroom, helping all students (including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities - SEND) dive into lessons and make awesome progress.
- Your Mission:
- Be that go-to person for students, whether one-on-one or in small groups, to unlock their learning potential.
- Get involved with SEND strategies and cool intervention activities.
- Inspire independence, build mega confidence, and foster positive vibes.
- Keep tabs on how students are doing and spill the tea (constructively!) to teachers and our SENDCo.
What You'll Be Doing: 🥪 Supporting Pupils at Lunchtime
- Help make lunchtime a safe, fun, and positive experience for everyone.
- Your Mission:
- Keep a friendly eye on pupils during lunch and playtime.
- Encourage awesome friendships, teamwork, and fun activities.
- Be a champion for pupil wellbeing and flag any concerns.
- Be ready to lend a hand with minor bumps or sniffles.
What You'll Be Doing: ❤️ Pastoral, Welfare & Professional Responsibilities
- You'll be a key player in nurturing pupil wellbeing and keeping our school environment top-notch safe.
- Your Mission:
- Be a rock for students' social and emotional growth.
- Champion safeguarding, health, safety, and pupil welfare like a superhero, 24/7.
- Work like a pro with our amazing staff, parents, and carers.
- Be down for training, meetings, and leveling up your skills. 🚀
Key responsibilities
- Support pupils individually and in small groups to access learning.
- Assist with SEND support strategies and intervention activities.
- Supervise pupils during lunch and playtimes.
- Promote safeguarding, health and safety, and pupil welfare at all times.
- Work professionally with staff, parents and carers.
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade 4/C or above or equivalent), Maths (grade 4/C or above or equivalent))