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Apprentice Teaching Assistant Briary Primary School

Teaching assistants fulfil a key support role in helping students succeed in the classroom environment. You will be working within a thriving classroom environment based in Herne Bay, whilst also completing your Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.

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Closing date: 20 Dec 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £9,279.00

  • Working week

    32 hours and 40 minutes Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday – 8.30am - 3.30pm Wednesday – 8.20am - 3.30pm

    Total hours per week: 33.0

  • Expected duration

    21 Months

  • Possible start date

    22 Dec 2022

  • Date posted

    04 Nov 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000102214

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Your duties will include:

  • Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly teaching space and resources to promote a stimulating and safe learning environment
  • Support pupils in accessing learning activities as directed and guided by the class teacher to enable pupils’ progress towards their targets
  • Be aware of and support difference to ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
  • Assist in the implementation of individual education programmes for pupils to fully participate in activities
  • Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety and confidentiality, reporting all concerns to a member of the Senior Leadership Team to ensure pupils’ wellbeing
  • Support the class teacher by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extracurricular activities
  • Support the class teacher with maintaining good order and discipline among pupils, managing behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment.
  • Observe pupil performance and pass observations on to the class teacher and assist the class teacher with maintaining student records
  • Use ICT skills to advance pupils’ learning
  • Undertake any other relevant duties given by the class teacher

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

You will be studying towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.

Your training will be delivered once a month, online in the workplace.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The possibility of securing a permanent position.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential

About the employer

"We are very proud of our school which offers a caring environment where children happily explore a rich and diverse curriculum. Our pupils are given opportunities to develop confidence, self-esteem and a strong sense of social responsibility. We have high expectations and pupils are encouraged to achieve their potential in all areas of the curriculum. We take every opportunity to promote British values, which complement our own Briary values."

Employer

Briary Primary School

Address

Briary Primary School

Greenhill Road

Herne Bay

CT6 7RS

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Training

Training provider

EKC GROUP

Apprenticeship standard

Teaching assistant

Level 3 (A level)

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