Apprentice Learning Support Teaching Assistant THE PERCY HEDLEY FOUNDATION
The Percy Hedley Foundation (Northern Counties School) are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Apprentice Learning Support Teaching Assistant to work as part of a team as directed by the Class Teacher or Therapist, to support children's care and learning.
Closing date: 27 Oct 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,158.72
Wages explained
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 – 8am to 4pm Tuesday – 8 am to 5pm Wednesday - Friday – 8.30am to 4pm
Total hours per week: 37
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
30 Oct 2023
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Date posted
05 Jul 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000180187
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
The main role of the LSA is to work as part of a team as directed by the class teacher or therapist, to support children's care and learning. You will work in an experienced team who share the same goal which is to enable positive outcomes for young people we support. Duties include:
- Assisting in maintaining a safe environment for pupils and staff.
Person centred, either one-to-one or two-to-one support with a student within the classroom environment. - Support students out in the community and on educational visits.
- Support our learners to maximise learning in crucial life skills, meet their goals and aspirations through communication, independence and participation.
- Work closely with teachers, other support staff and therapists to meet the needs of our students
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Full Teaching Assistenat Level 3 standard
All training will be at the employers premises
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
There may be potential opportunities to progress to a permanent role within the foundation, on the sucessful completion of the apprenticeship
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4 or A*-C) Essential
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
THE PERCY HEDLEY FOUNDATION
https://www.percyhedley.org.uk/
Address
Northern Counties School
Tankerville Terrace
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE2 3BB
Training
Training provider
CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE
Apprenticeship standard
Teaching assistant
Level 3 (A level)
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