Woodfield School - Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom - Inspire ATA

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1 month ago

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Woodfield School are looking for a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to work with teachers to work with teachers to organise and support teaching and learning activities for small groups in the hydrotherapy pool.

The primary focus is to undertake specified work with individuals and groups under the direction and supervision of a class teacher/member of SLT.


Key Responsibilities;

  • Plan, prepare and deliver specified learning activities in the hydrotherapy pool to individuals, small groups and/or classes modifying and adapting activities as necessary under the direction and supervision of a teacher/member of SLT Assess, record and report on development, progress and attainment
  • Liaise with staff and other relevant professionals and provide information about pupils as appropriate
  • Use teaching and learning objectives to plan, evaluate and adjust lessons/work plans as appropriate within agreed systems of supervision
  • Assess the needs of pupils and use knowledge and specialist skills to support pupils' learning
  • Assist in the daily running of the hydrotherapy pool with the Premises Manager and the other members of the hydrotherapy team
  • Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection; and report all concerns to an appropriate person

Other
Responsibilities;

  • Develop and implement Individual Development Plans for pupils (such as Individual Educational Plans), including attendance at, and contribution to, reviews
  • Support the role of parents/carers in pupils' learning and contribute to meetings with parents/carers to provide constructive feedback on pupil progress/achievement etc
  • Contribute to the development of policies and procedures
  • Provide short
- term cover supervision of classes

  • Supervise or manage the work and development of other classroom support staff
  • Be responsible for the preparation, maintenance and control of stocks of materials and resources
  • Liaise with external agencies on a regular basis
  • Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence

Skills and Abilities;

  • Requires knowledge and procedures for supporting and leading learning activities in a specialist area (in the hydrotherapy pool), including planning, preparing and delivering specified work to groups and classes
  • Knowledge at NVQ level 3 plus; working at or towards professional standards for HLTA; working towards/has gained lifesaving qualification; working towards/has gained pool plant operator
qualification

  • Resolves problems in relation to providing learning activities. May contribute to planning of activities for the session, day or week
  • Contributes to planning and development of learning activities with teachers; plans specified learning activities; responds to activityrelated problems without referral to teachers. May be involved in planning, organising and developing individual education plans
  • Developed skills for communicating with individuals, groups and whole classes of pupils to promote learning, including assessing the impact of the communication on recipients and adjusting approach as necessary
  • Works with teachers to plan and evaluate learning activities, exchange information with other staff, parents/carers
  • Knowledge and compliance with policies and procedures relevant to pupil protection and health and safety
  • Prepare and clear up learning resources, equipment; keyboard skills

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

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification includes, Sport Coaching/PE Teacher modules
  • Employment Rights and Responsibilities
  • Personal Learning and Thinking Skills
  • Become fully adept in supporting teachers with the planning of activities, as well as creating own activity plans
  • Amplify knowledge of safeguarding and emergency procedures
  • Understand legislation with regard to confidentiality, data protection, and information sharing
  • Functional skills Level 2 Maths and English (if required)

Expected duration;
16 months


Working week;
Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmed


What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Possible progression into full-time employment for the right applicant


Job Types:
Part-time, Apprenticeship

Part-time hours: 30 per week


Salary:
£9,360.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Hemel Hempstead: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Do you drive?

Education:


  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location:
In person
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