Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Redhill Academy Trust; Arnold; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD through Redhill Teaching Hub

My Contribution appraisal

Recognition of achievements

Supportive teams

Job summary

The Redhill Academy is seeking an Apprentice Teaching Assistant to support learning for students with additional needs. You will work under the guidance of the SENCo, assisting teachers and helping manage classroom activities to enable inclusion and progress.

This on-site role offers opportunities for professional development through the Redhill Teaching Hub, with progression along the apprentice pay scale and a strong emphasis on safeguarding and student welfare.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and committed to helping young people thrive academically and personally.
• Willingness to work under guidance of SENCo and teaching staff.
• Strong interpersonal and classroom support abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support access to learning for students and assist the teacher in managing the classroom.
• Help deliver learning activities mainly in the classroom and other teaching areas.
• Uphold safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Safeguarding awareness

Empathy

Job description

Apprentice Teaching Assistant - The Redhill Academy

Redhill Academy Trust pay scale - Apprentice Pay Scale

32.5 hours per week - Full Time - Fixed Term - Term Time Only

Required as soon as possible

Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of young people with additional learning needs?

About you…

This rewarding opportunity is for someone who is compassionate, committed and passionate about helping young people thrive both academically and personally.

We are looking for an apprentice teaching assistant to join our inclusive secondary school and play a key role in the classroom.

The successful candidate will be resourceful, empathetic, flexible, inspirational and forward thinking. You will have highly effective interpersonal and communication skills, be able to inspire and motivate students and colleagues to achieve their best and be committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.

• Supportive teams and professional networks
• High-quality CPD through the Redhill Teaching Hub
• Personalised appraisal via our ‘My Contribution’ scheme
• Recognition and celebration of your achievements

Our Trust is a regional leader in teacher training and high-quality professional development, delivered through the DfE designated Redhill Teaching Hub . The Redhill College of Leadership and Development ?offers excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region.

Our mission is simple: Working together to help all our students achieve their best - now and in the future. We’re proud to serve our communities with high-performing academies that transform lives and opportunities. Learn more: Redhill Academy Trust - Mission & Values

As a n Apprentice Teaching Assistant you’llwork under the guidance of the SENCo and
under the instruction of teaching staff to support access to learning for students and assist the teacher in the management of students and the classroom. Working with students will mainly be carried out in the classroom and other teaching areas.

Redhill Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS and child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.