Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Croydon, United Kingdom - LMP Group

LMP Group

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Croydon, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

We are a co-educational, all-inclusive Primary Academy dedicated to transforming the lives of those within the community we serve. We have had an exciting journey to date. We are proud to walk through our halls and smile at our children and staff.

It is within these walls that we see and will continue to see our young minds flourish and develop a life-long love for learning that we hope to instill in future cohorts to come.

We are at the heart of an amazing community. A few minutes ride on the train into the centre of London.

Brief overview of the role

To work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.

Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area, for specified periods of time.

Apprenticeship Summary
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Working week: Monday to Friday (term time only), 5 or 6 hours per day tbc
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Total hours per week: 25 or 30 - tbc
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Wage: £6 per hour, £6.

50 for 18 yrs +:
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Expected Start: 17th April (After Easter holidays)

Please note this is an apprenticeship position and you must be committed to completing a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification for the next 16 months.

Responsibilities will include:

The post holder is responsible to their line manager and to the Phase Leader for their duties, responsibilities, and tasks
The post holder will adhere to the school's values and vision; abiding by the agreed policies and procedures to ensure provision is of the highest quality
The post holder undertakes support for the teachers of the children within the school and the associated pastoral and administrative duties in respect of those pupils as well as the general responsibilities in the school as agreed with the Headteacher
The post holder will interact on a professional level with all colleagues and establish and maintain good working relationships which will promote the development and effective delivery of the school curriculum and maximise children' achievement
The post holder will be responsible for the pastoral care and safeguarding of the children within their session, class or groups, ensuring that children's safety, wellbeing and welfare are at the forefront of all they do
To implement agreed work programmes with individual pupils /groups and support teaching staff in the development and education of pupils including the provision of detailed and specialist skills/knowledge in particular areas
To assist the teacher in the whole planning, teaching, and assessment cycle
To supervise and lead groups of children (including during lunchtime)
To implement all policies and practices in line with the ethos of the school
Through reflective practice, support a creative inclusive curriculum which values learning through and smaller group working practices
To support excellent progress for children across all areas of development through effective participation in observation, assessment and planning
To help create a stimulating environment which supports learning
To support parents in becoming competent and confident coeducators who are

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