Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Leeds, United Kingdom - LMP Group

LMP Group

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Leeds, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

If you love to support young people and make a difference, this is your chance to take your first steps into the classroom.

Ralph Thoresby are seeking a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to support students education, encourage pupils to become independent, support their wellbeing and assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.

Duties

To assist with the development and implementation of individual education/behaviour/support/mentoring plans
To promote good behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with policy and encouraging students to take responsibility for their own behaviour
Attend to the students' personal needs and implement related personal programmes including social, health, physical, first aid and welfare matters
Supervise and support students, ensuring their safety and access to learning, including on visits, trips and out of school activities as required
Establish good relationships with students, providing relevant pastoral support, and acting as a role model and responding appropriately to individual needs
Encourage students to interact and work cooperatively with others and to engage in all activities
Support students consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs; promoting independence and employing strategies to recognise and reward
Receive and supervise students excluded from or otherwise not working to a normal timetable
Provide appropriate feedback to students relating to their progress and achievement
Support students to understand instructions and assist them in accessing learning activities through specialist support
Support students in respect of local and national learning strategies, e.g., literacy, numeracy, key stage etc. as directed by the teacher
Implement agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to student responses/needs
To administer and assess routine tests and invigilate exams/tests
Support students in using basic ICT developing students' competence and independence in its use
To undertake planned supervision of students out of school hours learning activities
Determine the need for, prepare and maintain general and specialist equipment and resources and assist students in their use

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience

Qualifications:

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*C/94 or Level 2 equivalent) desirable
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*C/94 or Level 2 equivalent) desirable

Things to consider

Benefits -Eligible for an NUS card for discounts in shops and restaurants -Eligible for an apprenticeship oyster card -Automatic rise in pay after 1 year -Remote learning -Prizes and vouchers to be won (apprentice of the month)