Teaching Assistant Apprentice SOUTH WIRRAL HIGH SCHOOL
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated teaching assistant to join our wonderful SEND team. The role focuses on supporting students who have significant barriers to their learning to ensure successful outcomes. Candidates will be confident in establishing constructive relationships with students according to individual needs.
Closing date: 16 Dec 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£8,923.20
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
Mon-Fri 8:30am - 3:30pm.
Total hours per week: 32.5
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
17 Dec 2023
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Date posted
17 Nov 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000212827
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
Duties will include:
- Assist teaching staff in the delivery of learning activities and work programmes and undertake predetermined activities with pupils so that their intellectual and social development (including self-reliance and self-esteem) is fostered
- Provide input into the planning and evaluation of learning activities for individuals and groups of pupils to enable the teaching staff to make informed decisions when developing their plans
- Supervise the activities of individuals or groups of pupils both in and out of the classroom (including educational visits) to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical and emotional development in accordance with the school's behaviour management policy
- Monitor individual pupil’s progress, achievements and development and report these to the teaching staff/line manager to inform decisions taken regarding the Individual Education Plan, Behaviour Plans and Personal Care Programmes for a pupil
- Liaise with parents and carers in conjunction with the teaching staff to ensure effective communication concerning the pupils' well-being
- Record pupil information, as specified by the teaching staff/line manager to ensure that schools’ information systems are maintained
- Attend to the personal, social and physical needs of pupils so that their well-being is maintained
- Prepare and maintain learning equipment and ensure that the classroom is kept clean and tidy
- Display and present the pupils' work under the direction of teaching staff, so that it enhances the classroom environment and celebrates achievement
- Attend staff and other meetings and participate in staff training development work and staff reviews as required
The training you will be getting
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
- Functional skills in maths and English (if required)
- All training will be conducted remotely
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- Possible full time position for the right candidate
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
About the employer
Employer
SOUTH WIRRAL HIGH SCHOOL
https://southwirral.wirral.sch.uk/about-us/
Address
PLYMYARD AVENUE
EASTHAM
WIRRAL
CH62 8EH
Training
Training provider
LET ME PLAY LIMITED
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Apprenticeship standard
Teaching assistant
Level 3 (A level)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
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