Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship (SEND)

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship (SEND) - Lordship Lane Primary School

Your role will be to support teachers with classroom practice and pupils in their academic, social and emotional learning. You will be committed to providing the best opportunities for our rewarding but sometimes challenging group of learners and ensuring every child is supported to achieve their full potential.

Where you’ll work
Ellenborough Road, London, N22 5PS

What you’ll do at work

• To support pupils with EHCPs and challenging behaviour in class.
  


• Plan and run school supported interventions with individuals or groups.
  


• Adapt support according to individual needs.
  


• Look after children's physical, social and emotional welfare.
  


• Create a stimulating environment.
  


• Keep records and attend review meetings.
  


• Work with professionals such as speech and language therapists and educational psychologist.
  


• Provide a safe and healthy environment and follow safeguarding procedures.
  


• Work with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils.
  


• Promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion.
  


• Give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement.
  


• Support with planning, preparation and resourcing for lessons.
  


• To support the pastoral team with wellbeing and behaviour.
  


• Attend school training sessions and take ownership of professional development.
  


• To cover for any absent teaching assistant colleagues and undertake any duties assigned by SLT consistent with the aims of the post.
  


• To help maintain a high quality learning environment.


• To supervise lunch and play with pupils if needed, ensuring a high standard of behaviour at all time.
  


• To manage and treat basic first aid to pupils in line with school procedures.

Skills

• Communication skills
  


• IT skills
  


• Attention to detail
  


• Organisation skills
  


• Customer care skills
  


• Problem solving skills
  


• Administrative skills
  


• Team working
  


• Creative
  


• Non judgemental

College or training organisation
LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Your training course
Teaching assistant

Equal to Level 3 (A level)

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. 1 hour break.
30 hours a week

Duration    
18 months

Positions available    
4

Company Benefits

• Eligible for an NUS card for discounts in shops and restaurants.


• Eligible for an apprenticeship oyster card, 30% off travel.


• Discount on Nandos, ASOS, Vue cinema and much more.


• Automatic rise in pay after 12 months.

After this apprenticeship

Possible career progression for the right candidate after the apprenticeship.

Other requirements
Pre-employment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - 'Matrix Screening'. The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

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