Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Taylor High School’s whole school vision is underpinned by the four core values chosen by our school community: RESPECT, KINDNESS, INTEGRITY and PERSEVERANCE. If you have a passion for excellence and share our vision, we can offer you the opportunity to be part of a successful and progressive Trust, which is committed to ensuring learning is at the heart of all we do.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working individual to join John Taylor High School. As a Teaching Assistant Apprentice, you will gain many new skills to help you develop throughout the apprenticeship. If you are looking to start a career apply now!

Monday to Friday 8:40am – 15:40pm (term time only)

32.5 hours a week

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate new member of our well established and supportive inclusion support team. The role entails helping to support students within the classroom, enabling them to flourish both academically and socially. This is a very varied and rewarding role with full training and support given.

Your day to day duties will include:

• 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 co-educators who are 

Desired skills:

• Good numeracy and literacy skills with relevant qualification in English and Maths


• Ability to work cohesively within a team


• Ability to communicate and relate well with adults and children.


• A Commitment to own personal development and a positive attitude.


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Desired qualifications

• GCSE English (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) desirable


• GCSE Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) desirable

Skills

• Communication skills


• Attention to detail


• Organisation skills


• Customer care skills


• Problem solving skills


• Presentation skills


• Team working


• Creative


• Initiative


• Non judgemental


• Patience

Your training plan

Apprenticeship Details - 16 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification. (All learning is delivered online/ remote). 

Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider)

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