Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Salendine Nook are looking for a passionate and career driven candidate to join their busy team. This role includes Working with SEND students, to help support them with their learning in the classroom. Typically this will involve 'helicopter support' assisting in classes with multiple SEND needs.
Working Week
Monday to Friday term time only
32.5 hours per week total
Daily hours to be confirmed
Wage
£8.50 per hour
Wage rises to National Minimum Wage after 12 months if over 19 years old.
Qualification
Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Send pathway
Duration: 16 Months
Training Provider: LMP Education
Duties and Responsibilities
Teaching Support:
To undertake duties in accordance with school practices and procedures, ensuring the post holder actively upholds and promotes the philosophies of the school
To work under the direction of the class teacher ensuring that progress is clearly recorded in the relevant systems and relates to the learning objectives/goals for pupils
Under the guidance of the teacher, supervise activities and assist with the general management of pupils in school
Under the direction of the teacher provide one to one support to pupils or working with small groups of pupils on pre-planned activities, to reinforce the teacher’s approach
Pupil Support:
To provide support and guidance under the direction of the teacher on a one to one basis or to teams of pupils in their core skills and curriculum needs as per school policies/practices
To actively encourage the inclusion of all pupils to participate in the life and activities of the school and access the national curriculum to the best of their ability
To provide individual assistance or assistance within groups through implementing behaviour plans, Individual Education Plans and teaching strategies etc, to maximise their achievements
As required to deal with pupils who require physical restraint and intervention, using such methods as TEAM-TEACH, under the direction of the Principal
Curriculum Activities:
Under the direction of the teacher, assist in the structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes
To contribute in the presentation of pupils’ work and maintenance of display areas
To assist with the preparation and tidying of the classroom and upkeep of resources
To attend and contribute to duty related meetings as required
Skills and Attributes
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Education and Qualifications
Maths and English at GCSE level A-C (4-9) or functional skills equivalent.
About the employer
https://snhs.kirklees.sch.uk/
#LMP-EDUTA

Employment type
Apprenticeship

Work arrangement
No