Level 3 PE Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Kingsbury Green Primary School Kingsbury Green Primary School

Working in a school as a PE Teaching Assistant Apprentice your role will involve supporting the class teacher during lessons and assisting the teacher in maintaining a purposeful, supportive learning environment. Within this apprenticeship there will be additional training in PE. Training will be delivered by our Tutors.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 06 Jul 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £10,158.72

    Uplifts for relevant experience will be discussed at interview

    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

    Working week Monday - Friday. Hours to be confirmed. Total hours per week: minimum 30.00. Wage to be discussed at interview.

    Total hours per week: 37.0

  • Expected duration

    14 Months

  • Possible start date

    01 Sep 2023

  • Date posted

    26 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000158170

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Supporting teachers and students during practical work, to include setting up demonstrations and equipment, providing guidance to pupils in the development of their tasks, including the safe operation and demonstration of equipment
  • To assist with overseeing the work of small groups of students engaged in practical tasks, as requested by the PE Co-ordinator/Lead and under the supervision of the classroom teacher
  • Day to day support of lessons including preparing equipment, materials and teaching aids. Tidying and cleaning after use if required owing to relevant COVID situation
  • To support with efficient organisation of the work and storage areas and to ensure the cleanliness, safety and security of these areas at all times
  • To assist with the delivery of extra curriculum/lunchtime activities
  • Where appropriate for the above activities support staff with:
  • Preparation of equipment, materials and rooms: setting out of equipment, organising team kits and transport for fixtures and curriculum activities
  • Working as a team member within your school and gaining invaluable experience

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

  • Depending on area, you will be assigned a tutor and training will be blended - involving both virtual and face to face
  • Training will be weekly and, Off the Job Training hours will be logged
  • You will be working with an E-portfolio (BUD System) and alongside your tutor you will be assigned a mentor from within your workplace
  • Following a successful Gateway meeting you will move forwards for an End Point Assessment - Upon successful completion of the EPA you will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
  • Functional skills if required
  • Your tutor will visit for observations in the workplace

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Level 4 Sports Coach in a school setting.

Higher Education pathway.

Teaching Assistant. 

Pathway into Teaching.

Working in a sector that involves, initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships.

Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent Maths - English (Grade 4) Desired

Things to consider

The role will be a position that allows the applicant to work with colleagues within a professional setting. It is an invaluable learning opportunity and is also a role that could be invaluable for an existing member of staff who wishes to extend their personal continued professional development.

About the employer

A very warm welcome to Kingsbury Green Primary School. I am delighted to be the Head Teacher of such a vibrant and dynamic school. We are privileged to be in an attractive building located on a beautiful site with extensive outdoor space. As a result our children benefit from plenty of exercise and learning outdoors at all stages of their school life. Kingsbury Green is a community school for children aged 3 – 11. We serve a diverse, multi-cultural community, valuing the richness our local area brings to the school. We put learning at the heart of everything we do, to ensure our children gain both the academic skills and social skills to become global citizens. Our children love to learn in many ways and show this through their impeccable learning behaviour, willingness to take risks and to take on responsibility and leadership roles. We have an excellent staff team who are ambitious for all children and determined that they will succeed through the care, learning and direction they receive here. We value and expect an open and active partnership with families so that together we ensure each child achieves their personal best having had an exciting, safe and memorable learning journey here. Our curriculum is focussed on developing fluency of knowledge and skills to enable children to use their imagination and apply their learning to solve problems in order to be able to change the world for the better in the future. Our values of Empathy, Agility and Hard work are central to our curriculum and children’s personal development. At Kingsbury Green we create the opportunities for all children, parents and staff to expect excellence as standard. The learning climate and environment will offer and develop in children and staff, empathy, intellectual and physical agility and the pleasure in a job done well. Our website is designed to help you know and understand more about the school. It cannot however tell the whole story and we’d be very pleased to show you more if you wish to contact the school to arrange a visit. Ms Reena Shah Head Teacher

Employer

Kingsbury Green Primary School

Address

Old Kenton Lane

London

NW9 9ND

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Training

Training provider

SPORTING FUTURES TRAINING (UK) LTD

Contact

Adam Baker

vacancies@sportingfutures.co.uk

01438 791068

Apprenticeship standard

Teaching assistant

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

Please visit: www.sportingfuturestraining.co.uk Download application form and send it through to vacancies@sportingfutures.co.uk Sporting Futures Training - 01438 791068/ 07901 603292

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 06 Jul 2023