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Job Title
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Apprentice Teaching Assistant (preferably with experience of working in a Primary or Early Years setting) to join our dedicated and creative team. This post is offered on a temporary basis for 2 years, pending a review of the needs of the school.
About the Role
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
We are seeking an individual who:
- Shares the school’s ethos and values.
- Is able to adapt to work across all key stages.
- Can deliver high quality in class support to facilitate top quality learning.
- Is committed to supporting pupils to achieve their full individual potential in order to raise standards.
- Will recognise, nurture and develop children’s diversity / diverse talents.
- Makes learning fun.
- Is flexible to meet the needs of our children.
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
Training
Training provider: LINCOLN COLLEGE
Training course: Teaching assistant (level 3)
Course contents:
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- Apply strategies to support and encourage the development of independent learners.
- Adapt communication strategies for the audience and context.
- Apply behaviour management strategies in line with organisational policy.
- Adapt resources to support all learners.
- Communicate with teachers to ensure clarity of the TA’s role.
- Apply teaching strategies to deliver learning activities or interventions.
- Build relationships with learners, teachers, other professionals and stakeholders.
- Comply with legislation, guidance, and procedures for Prevent, safeguarding and health & safety.
- Support the well-being and mental health of learners.
- Observe, record, and report on learners in line with organisational procedures.
- Apply methods of formative assessment.
- Use up to date technology safely, to support learning.
- Encourage safe use of technology by learners.
- Adapt teaching strategies to support all learners (for example, scaffolding, open questioning).
- Identify and respond to pastoral and academic behaviours in learners.
- Provide feedback to learners.
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Desirable qualifications:
- GCSE in:
- English (grade 4 or C and above)
- Maths (grade 4 or C and above)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Other Requirements
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, medical and reference checks. All Pre-employment checks undertaken are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education".
Vision
Our vision, “Growing together, sowing seeds for the future,” sits at the heart of everything we do, shaping both our daily practice and our long-term aspirations for every child.
From the moment you walk through our doors, you will notice that this is more than just a place of learning — it is a place where everyone belongs.
Earnings
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay. A career working within education.
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