Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Two Rivers High School; Fazeley; On-site; GBP 9,700 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

Two Rivers High School is seeking a pupil support assistant to assist with pastoral care and learning support during term time. You will help students access lessons, clarify learning materials, and monitor progress in collaboration with teachers to foster independent learning and positive behaviour.

The role requires GCSE Maths and English at grade C/4 or higher and a patient, proactive approach. Salary reflects term time hours and paid weeks as specified by the school, with a supportive

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) required
• Term time only role
• Support students to become independent learners in the classroom

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the general pastoral care of students during the school day
• Developing an understanding of the learning needs of students and using this knowledge to support them to become independent learners in the classroom
• Take into account a student's learning needs and ensure access to the lesson and its content through clarification and use of equipment and materials
• Monitor students' responses to learning activities and progress towards targets, record achievement and feedback to teachers
• Assist in the implementation and tracking of student targets
• Provide support for students' emotional and social needs by encouraging and modelling positive behaviour and high expectations
• Comply with policies relating to child protection, security, confidentiality and data protection and report concerns
• Demonstrate attention to detail
• Demonstrate organisation skills
• Demonstrate number skills
• Demonstrate teamwork
• Demonstrate initiative
• Demonstrate patience

Skills

Organisation skills

Number skills

Team working

Initiative

Patience

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Job description

• Assisting with the general pastoral care of students during the school day
• Developing an understanding of the learning needs of students and using this knowledge to support them to become independent learners in the classroom
• To take into account a student's learning needs and ensure their access to the lesson and its content through appropriate clarification, explanations and use of equipment and materials
• To monitor student's responses to learning activities and progress towards targets, record achievement and feedback to teachers.
• To assist in the implementation and tracking of student targets
• To provide support for student's emotional and social needs by encouraging and modelling positive behaviour and demonstrating high expectations, in line with the schools Behaviour Policy
• To be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Number skills
• Team working
• Initiative
• Patience

Qualifications required

• GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade C or 4 and above) essential

PLEASE NOTE: This is a term time only role so your yearly wage will be £10,812 based on total paid weeks of 45.05 and total working weeks of 39.