Level 3 Apprentice SEN Learning Support Assistant @ Delves Infant School Walsall Council
If you have the capacity, drive, passion and energy to succeed, are committed to helping and supporting pupils from all backgrounds are a positive role model are willing to learn, have patience and a good sense of humour, we would like to meet you! We are seeking to appoint a kind, caring, flexible and hardworking person to join our dedicated team.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 08 Dec 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£8,236.80
If aged 19 or over AFTER completing their first year the NMW per age rates apply. Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that is part of their Apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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
This post will be Monday to Friday, term time only plus 5 training days, from 8.30am - 3.20pm each day (30 hours each week). The Apprenticeship period will be 24 months.
Total hours per week: 30
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Expected duration
24 Months
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Possible start date
02 Jan 2024
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Date posted
20 Nov 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000213277
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
Duties will include amongst others:
- Implementing teachers' plans and annotating these to evaluate the impact of the support and progress of the child(ren)
- Working 1:1 supporting all relevant lessons
- Guiding small groups of learners
- Supporting children at play and lunchtimes
- Supporting class educational visits
- Attending staff meetings
The training you will be getting
- The Apprenticeship will work towards a Teaching Assistant level 3 Apprenticeship Standard this will include 20% off the job training which could take place at a local Walsall training centre and is included in working hours
- Applicants may also need to work towards Functional Skills in English and maths
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
- As part of the Endless Possibilities programme you will be given information, advice and guidance on our progression pathways
- This is a fixed term contract but we have a high retention rate for our Apprentices who usually progress into full-time employment or the next level of the Apprenticeship
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Grace C or equivalent/4 to 9) Desired
Other Teaching Assistant Qualification or Experience (Grade level 2 or equivalent) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
Walsall Council
https://go.walsall.gov.uk/apprenticeships
Address
Delves Infant and Nursery School
Botany Road
Walsall
WS5 4PU
Contact
Helena Baxter
Training
Training provider
JUNIPER TRAINING 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
Employer's Application Instructions
How to apply: Please note we are unable to accept CVs Application forms are available via email Contact: Ruth Green-Morris, School Business Manager, Delves Infant School, Botany Road, Walsall, WS5 4PU. Email the school via postbox@delvesinfantschool.co.uk
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 08 Dec 2023