Apprentice Teaching Assistant - Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom - Shaw Education Trust

Shaw Education Trust

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Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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37 hours per week - Term Time + Inset Days (39 weeks per year)

Our school is part of the The Shaw Education Trust who lead and manage academies in all phases, all sectors and in all communities and we are currently seeking to appoint 2 x Apprentice Teaching Assistant.

You will work under the direct instruction of teaching staff, usually in the classroom with the teacher. Providing specific support to the teacher in the care of pupils and management of the classroom. Work may be undertaken in the classroom or outside the main teaching area.

Applicants must have:

GCSE English/Mathematics and/or good numeracy/literacy skills
Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health including first aid training and welfare matters
Good understanding of areas of learning
Experience of supporting children's learning in a school or similar setting
Have the motivation to work with children and young people

The Shaw Education Trust offer the following benefits with your Teaching or Support Staff employment:

An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff) / Teachers Pension (Teaching Staff)
Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (28 days holiday rising to 30 days after 5 years' service + Paid Bank Holidays FTE) (Support Staff)
Access to health and wellbeing support via Occupational Health
Cycle to work scheme
Access to our Institute of Education and fantastic opportunities to help you grow, contribute and flourish in your role and in the Trust.

We are passionate about children from Kidsgrove having the opportunity to attend a local community school that delivers excellent education through a rich and varied curriculum that is relevant and engaging and meets their individual needs.

Kidsgrove Secondary school is in a truly unique position; it has a 'family feel', with a team of dedicated adults who know the pupils well and who are committed to nurturing their talent.

It enjoys a successful partnership with the Shaw Education Trust, which is a growing multi academy trust led by an Executive Leadership Team steeped in school leadership and improvement experience.

Working with the Shaw Education Trust also allows colleagues to access a large range of well-established training opportunities and work alongside like-minded professionals across a range of schools.

Apprentice rate for first 12 months (£4.81 per hour) then

National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates apply
At Kidsgrove Secondary School, each pupil can feel that they belong to a caring and supportive environment.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and all references, qualifications obtained will be checked upon for authenticity and accuracy.

Please click on the following link to refer to SET Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy

The closing date 6th January 2023

Interviews Friday TBC

Job Types:
Full-time, Apprenticeship

Salary:
£4.81 per hour

Benefits: