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EYFS Teaching Assistant Apprentice St Margaret's Collier Street CE Primary School

To work under the direction and guidance of the headteacher and class teacher to assist and support the work of children in their educational and social development. Part of this work will be given to the support of children with Special Educational Needs to attain the targets set in their individual educational plan.

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Closing date: 15 Jun 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,316.49

    This is term time only position, so your salary will be pro-rata of the advertised amount, as you only work 39/52 weeks year

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Monday – Friday 8.30 – 3.15pm with a 1-hour lunchbreak. 4 hours paid working at home on coursework, term-time only. 39 weeks a year.

    Total hours per week: 33.25

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Jul 2022

  • Date posted

    05 May 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000041644

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Work under the direction and guidance of the headteacher, SENCO, and class teacher to assist in the educational and social development of pupils.
  • Participate in the implementation of individual education programmes.
  • Provide support for the individual children within a group or class situation.
  • Work with individual programmes.
  • Assist teacher with observation and monitoring.
  • Support pupils with EBD.
  • Supervise pupils on off-site activities.
  • Preparation of the classroom & resources.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
  • Standardhttps://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/teaching-assistant-v1-0
  • English and maths functional skills at level 2 if required
  • Preparation for End Point Assessment
  • Training is all work based or online, with no college day release

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Subject to satisfactory probation period, this is a term time only contract for the 14 to 18-month Level 3 Apprenticeship period. There is the possibility that this could become a permanent job.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

IT skills, Team working, Interpersonal skills, Put children first, Conscientious and hardworking, To be approachable

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A to C or 9 to 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A to C or 9 to 4) Desired

Things to consider

We are in a rural location and so your own transport is essential.

About the employer

We are a small & welcoming C of E village school which is ideally situated between Maidstone & Tonbridge. Our children, of which there are currently 122, are polite & love to learn. Our latest OFSTED report remarked how all pupils benefit from a creative and lively curriculum. Our parents also described the school as 'fantastic'. We offer a friendly school which maintains close links with the church & where everyone works together for the benefit of every pupil.

Employer

St Margaret's Collier Street CE Primary School

Address

St Margaret's Collier Street CE Primary School

Collier Street

Marden

TN12 9RR

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Training

Training provider

PROFILE DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

Ian Pearce

ian.pearce@profiledt.co.uk

07554435343

Apprenticeship standard

Teaching assistant

Level 3 (A level)

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