Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING

Oasis Community Learning are looking to take on a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to work within their team You will interact on a professional level with all colleagues and establish and maintain good working relationships which will promote the development and effective delivery of the school curriculum and maximise children’ achievement.

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Closing date: 20 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,236.80

    £5.28 per hour (Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage from April 2023)

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

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  • Working week

    Monday - Friday (shifts to be confirmed).

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    16 Months

  • Possible start date

    22 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    31 Mar 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000150260

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • The post holder is responsible to their line manager and to the Phase Leader for their duties, responsibilities, and tasks
  • The post holder will adhere to the school’s values and vision, abiding by the agreed policies and procedures to ensure provision is of the highest quality
  • The post holder undertakes support for the teachers of the children within the school and the associated pastoral and administrative duties in respect of those pupils as well as the general responsibilities in the school as agreed with the Headteacher
  • The post holder will be responsible for the pastoral care and safeguarding of the children within their session, class or groups, ensuring that children’s safety, wellbeing and welfare are at the forefront of all they do
  • Good written and verbal skills for report writing, maintaining child records and providing feedback to parents / carers and colleagues
  • Experience in undertaking observations for assessment of children
  • An understanding of inclusion, making the curriculum accessible to all learners including SEN, Higher Prior Attainers and EAL
  • The ability to work in a team in order to achieve successful outcomes for learners
    Good numeracy skills
  • Effective use of IT to support learning
  • Use of IT equipment and technology - cameras, iPad, visualisers, video, photocopier
    Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities
  • Ability to relate well to children and adults
    Understanding of child development
    Understanding of the relevance of childcare legislation
  • Understanding of health and safety and welfare issues within a childcare environment

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

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C and above or Level 2) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C and above or Level 2) Essential

About the employer

We are a co-educational, all-inclusive Primary Academy dedicated to transforming the lives of those within the community we serve. We have had an exciting journey to date. We are proud to walk through our halls and smile at our children and staff. It is within these walls that we see and will continue to see our young minds flourish and develop a life-long love for learning that we hope to instill in future cohorts to come. We are at the heart of an amazing community. A few minutes ride on the train into the centre of London.

Employer

OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING

Address

47-49 Stroud Green Way

Croydon

CR0 7BE

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Training

Training provider

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Contact

Horiya

horiya.haji@lmpeducation.org

Apprenticeship standard

Teaching assistant

Level 3 (A level)

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