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Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice King's Cliffe Endowed Primary School

Do you feel you may want a teaching career but need experience? Would you be interested in gaining a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification? If so, then King’s Cliffe Endowed Primary School is the right school for you. We have a history of our Apprenticeship Teaching Assistants successfully going on to become qualified teachers.

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Closing date: 14 Dec 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £7,503.60

    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. Exact hours to be discussed at interview stage with the employer.

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    05 Jan 2023

  • Date posted

    07 Nov 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000103567

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

We are looking for an Apprentice Teaching Assistant whose long-term aim is to become a teacher and who has a passion for learning new things and developing new skills. The role comprises of 25 hours Teaching Assistant and 5 hours Lunchtime Supervisor. If you are considering working in education, we would love to hear from you.

Duties to include: 

  • Support access for learning for students
  • Engage students in learning and staying on task
  • Participate in the planning, assessment and evaluation of teaching and learning
  • Establish good relationships with students, acting as a role model
  • Promote inclusion adn acceptance of all students

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a desire to learn and develop as a professional
  • Has high expectations of themselves and others
  • Is organised and enthusiastic
  • Is a team player - working in partnership with staff, children, parents and governors
  • Is a strong role model
  • Has the ability to maintain a positive outlook

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
  • 4 Remote day courses with a HOET Educator

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

We can offer you:

  • A programme of continuous professional development
  • A dedicated, friendly team of staff, parents and governors
  • Children who love to learn
  • A creative curriculum that promotes outdoor learning
  • Support and encouragement
  • A culture of achievement and success for all

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Committed, Reliable, Confidentiality

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade C/4) Essential

Things to consider

King’s Cliffe Endowed Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and medical clearance is required, and references will be taken up for short listed candidates prior to interview.

About the employer

King’s Cliffe Endowed is a one form entry village school for children from Foundation to Year 6. We moved into our new school building in February 2017 We are situated in the village of King’s Cliffe and serve six other nearby communities, such as, Apethorpe, Laxton, Wansford, Nassington, Stibbington and Easton on the Hill, which means that each day 5% of our children are transported to school by dedicated school transport. In February 2017 KCEPS moved from the old school building dating back to 1873 to a brand new purpose built and modern premisses fit for the future. The new building stands in approximately five acres of grounds with ample space for children's sports and outdoor activities. It is situated to the centre north of the village of Kings Cliffe, equidistant to Corby and Stamford. The interior of the school is up-to-the-minute, with modern IT facilities and provides spacious classrooms each well equipped including en-suite sinks and water. We have a well appointed and spacious library and the assembly hall is large enough for children's plays and year group assemblies. We also a substantial outdoor covered classroom, mostly used during the spring and summer months. The children are able to work in the outdoor environment which has been shown to greatly improve the outcomes of children's learning.

Employer

King's Cliffe Endowed Primary School

Address

Kings Forest

Kings Cliffe

Peterborough

PE8 6XS

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Training

Training provider

HEART OF ENGLAND TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

Emma Stead

emma.stead@hoet.co.uk

01788 820132

Apprenticeship standard

Teaching assistant

Level 3 (A level)

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