SLC Teaching Assistant Apprentice HURSTMERE SCHOOL FOR BOYS ACADEMY
The Governors wish to appoint a conscientious and friendly Teaching Assistant with responsibility for Speech, Language and Communication to join our highly successful AEN Department as soon as possible. You will compliment teachers’ delivery of the curriculum and contribute to the development of other support staff, pupils and schools policies.
Closing date: 02 Sep 2022
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£7,503.60 to £14,820.00
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 to Friday, 8.30 am– 3.00 pm (TBC) Approximately 30 hours per week (excluding lunch)/39 weeks per year
Total hours per week: 30
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
05 Sep 2022
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Date posted
22 Jul 2022
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000068666
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
You will provide support to pupils, teachers and the school in order to raise standards of achievement for all, by utilising your advanced levels of knowledge and skills when assisting with planning, monitoring, assessing and to encourage pupils to become independent learners.
You will provide support for student’s welfare and support the inclusion of pupils in all aspects of academy life. The suitable candidate would work under the direct instruction of the SENCo.
The purpose of the role is to provide support to pupils or groups of pupils who require extra interventions for developing their academic attainment and/or their emotional and behaviour needs. As such, there will be a focus on implementing work programmes for individuals/groups, including leading on targeted interventions. There will be a focus on pupils who are open to the Speech and Language Service and work completed will be focused at their individual Care Plans.
The post is both rewarding and challenging requiring flexibility and commitment to raising standards of literacy and numeracy across the curriculum.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of supporting pupils with additional educational needs and experience in supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs is essential. Speech and Language based qualifications are essential, or the desire to further your knowledge and skills in this area. The ability to work on both a small group and one-to-one basis is essential.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard
- Functional skills in Maths and English if required
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
It is hoped that on completion of this Apprenticeship that an offer of full time employment can be made.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
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About the employer
Employer
HURSTMERE SCHOOL FOR BOYS ACADEMY
Address
HURST ROAD
SIDCUP
DA15 9AW
Training
Training provider
HEART OF ENGLAND TRAINING LIMITED
Contact
Emma Stead
01788 820132
Apprenticeship standard
Teaching assistant
Level 3 (A level)
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