Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Durham, United Kingdom - New College Durham

New College Durham
New College Durham
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Durham, United Kingdom

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Salary £4.81 per week
Duration 18 months
Advert closing date 23/02/2023

Description

We are looking for two proactive Apprentice Teaching Assistants to join our successful support staff team. Central to the success of our school is a team that works hard for the students and each other. The successful applicants will be mainly based in the Learning Support Department.


Post Title:
Apprentice Teaching Assistant


Salary/Grade:
£4.81 per hour - term time only


Purpose:
Your key role will be to provide support to Teachers in classes across the school.


Working Time: 37 hours per week term time


Disclosure level:
Enhanced

MAIN (CORE) DUTIES

  • To contribute to facilitating student access to the education system, promotinginclusion, assessing and supporting achievement.
  • Assisting teachers to prepare the classroom and prepare learning materialsincluding safety checks on equipment.
  • Monitor and organise departmental stocks and supplies.
  • Maintain the tidiness of teaching areas
  • Assisting teachers in the planning and delivery of class activities.
  • To be responsible for the distribution and collection of work/resources andreturning to the appropriate teacher/department.
  • To contribute to the management of student behaviour within establishedpolicies and procedures.
  • To undertake training and attend CPD days in accordance with contractual requirements.

Individuals in this role may also:

  • Provide technical support to the classroom teacher as directed
  • Participate in the running of after school clubs
  • Act as a first aider (with appropriate training)
Entry requirements

Good written and spoken English - Grade 4 or above in both English and Maths.

  • Confident use of ICT
  • Willingness to work towards a Level 3 inSupporting Teaching and Learning.
Training to be provided

This teaching assistant apprenticeship programme is perfect for those working in a primary or secondary school with 5-16-year olds.

You will carry out a variety of support activities with the teachers in schools, planning and preparing for lessons.


You will be working alongside teachers in the workplace, learning about schools as organisations and how they can further their learning once qualified.

Modules Studied - There are 16 mandatory units that must be completed prior to your End Point Assessment


They include:

  • Schools as Organisations
  • Health and Safety
  • Safeguarding
  • Professional relationships
  • Development
  • Positive behaviour
  • Support activities
  • Maths and English
  • Support ICT
  • Support assessment for learning
  • Professional development
  • Speech, language/communication
  • Bilingual learners
  • Special needs
  • Transitions
  • Extra Curricular activities.
Things to consider

Skills required

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Future prospects

Durham, County Durham, England, DH1 2QP
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