Apprentice Teaching Assistant St Margaret's School, Tintinhull

We are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant apprentice. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for a smart, ambitious and self-motivated individual to join a friendly environment.

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Closing date: 29 Sep 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,236.80

    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, 9am-3.30pm, shifts to be confirmed (Term time only)

    Total hours per week: 30

  • Expected duration

    21 Months

  • Possible start date

    16 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    07 Jul 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000181210

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Support children and young people to be able to access all areas of the curriculum as directed by teacher/SENCO.
  • You will support the development of the children whilst fostering positive relationships with both the staff and the children.
  • You will support the teachers in setting up and clearing away after the lessons.
  • You will support the children during snack and lunchtimes and also take part in supervising break times outside and inside.
  • You will also join in with activities and help to maintain an atmosphere where the children are happy and safe.
  • Be aware of and comply with safeguarding, health & safety, confidentiality and data protection policies and procedures.
  • Help prepare display, resources, and workbooks.

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

  • You will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification upon completion.
  • Functional Skills maths and English
  • Training will take place one day a week at Strode College, Street.
  • Strode College will be managing the applications for this vacancy.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

• Possible permanent post for the successful applicant

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Team working, Non judgemental, Patience, Flexible, Reliable

Qualifications

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

Things to consider

An applicant must; Be motivated to develop as an individual and complete the training to achieve the qualification. Be a good team player Have a sense of humour Be an excellent role model Have excellent timekeeping

About the employer

St Margaret’s is a small rural village school set in the delightful village of Tintinhull. There has been a church school on the site since 1848. Over the years the building has had additional classrooms built to accommodate the expanding village. We now have 3 school classes and a Foundation Stage Unit. This means that children can join us from 2 years of age and enjoy a smooth transition to school life. The FSU works closely with Explorers, our reception class.

Employer

St Margaret's School, Tintinhull

Address

School Close

Tintinhull

Yeovil

BA22 8PX

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Training

Training provider

STRODE COLLEGE

Contact

Lyndsey Bath

lbath@strode-college.ac.uk

01458 844681

Apprenticeship standard

Teaching assistant

Level 3 (A level)

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