apprentice

The Romero Catholic Academy; Coventry; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing cover

Wellbeing services (counselling)

Retail discounts

Pension scheme

Progression pathways

Job summary

The Romero Catholic Academy in Coventry is seeking an Apprentice to support pupils with Special Educational Needs. You will work alongside experienced teachers and support staff to help pupils access learning, develop confidence and reach their full potential in an inclusive environment.

You will assist with delivering engaging activities, preparing resources, and supporting the social, emotional and academic development of students.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English and Maths at grade 4/C or above, or willing to work towards.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Passion for supporting children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils withSpecial Educational Needs both individually and in small groups.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging learning activities.
• Encourage pupils' social, emotional and academic development.
• Help create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Support children with communication, behavioural or learning needs.
• Assist with preparing classroom resources and learning materials.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school community.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Reliability

Enthusiasm

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSE English & Maths (4/C or above)

Job description

As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced teachers and support staff to help pupils access learning, develop confidence and achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.,

• Support pupils with Special Educational Needs both individually and in small groups.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging learning activities.
• Encourage pupils' social, emotional and academic development.
• Help create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Support children with communication, behavioural or learning needs.
• Assist with preparing classroom resources and learning materials.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school community.
  Be passionate about supporting children and young people.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be patient, caring, reliable and enthusiastic.
• Be willing to learn and develop new skills through training and mentoring.
• Be able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Have a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Hold GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade 4/C or above, or be willing to work towards achieving these qualifications where required.
  We Can Offer
• Health and Wellbeing Cover including cashback on optical, dental, and therapy treatments
• Discounts at popular high-street retailers
• Access to wellbeing services, including 24/7 confidential counselling
• A generous pension scheme to support your future
• Clear pathways for progression, with regular reviews and access to training - whether you're just starting or already qualified
• A welcoming, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first