Apprentice Teaching Assistant

East Riding of Yorkshire Council; Goole; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Parkside Primary School in Goole is recruiting an Apprentice Teaching Assistant for 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. You will support pupils in the classroom while working towards the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship, with in-house training and mentoring provided by East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

The role is fixed term until 31 August 2028 (due to Apprenticeship). DBS checks apply and interviews commence the week of 14 September.

Qualifications

• Commitment to meeting all children's needs.
• Passionate about promoting a vibrant curriculum which encourages children to be independent and thinkers.
• Excellent communication and a good team player with a positive, caring and flexible approach.
• Committed to induction and equality.
• Commitment to complete the L3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Post for general classroom support as an Apprentice Teaching Assistant.
• Work towards and achieve the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.
• In-house training, research for assignments, shadowing and mentoring provided.
• Training delivered within the school with full guidance and support.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Job description

Fixed term until 31 August 2028 (Due to Apprenticeship)

Type Hours

Part time (32.5 hours per week)

Days

Monday to Friday

Address

Parkside Primary School, Western Road, Goole, DN14 6RQ

Interviews are Week commencing 14 September

Are you committed to working towards (and do not already have) a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.

Parkside Primary School are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual for the post of Apprentice Teaching Assistant. The post for general classroom support. If you are self-motivated, keen, willing to learn and have the enthusiasm to support pupils to meet their full potential, both socially and academically we encourage you to apply.

The successful candidate will work towards and achieve the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard. The school will support in house-training, research for assignments, shadowing and mentoring, and you will complete the qualification with an external training provider through East Riding of Yorkshire Council. All the training will be delivered within the school, with full guidance and support.

The post is for 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm with ½ hour for lunch, term time only plus 5 training days.

We can offer you:

• A friendly and supportive school.
• Pupils with positive attitudes to learning.
• The opportunity to work closely with colleagues.
• A pleasant and spacious site with lots of opportunities for outside learning which we are keen to improve further.

We are looking for:

• Commitment to meeting all children's needs.
• Passionate about promoting a vibrant curriculum which encourages children to be independent and thinkers.
• An excellent communication and a good team player who has a positive, caring and flexible approach.
• Committed to induction and equality.
• Commitment to complete the L3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.

Parkside Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and suitable references.

Applications are welcome from everyone, irrespective of age, but especially from people in the under 25 group.

Online applications close on 8 September. Applications will be received at the school up until 9am on 9 September.

Schools applications

This school does not have the resources to send individual notifications to all applicants who are not shortlisted so if you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of the closing date you should assume you have been unsuccessful.

If selected for interview, an online search will be conducted for candidates. This is in line with KCSiE 2022.

DBS/Medical check

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance check. The school is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. All members of staff are expected to share this commitment.

The apprentice pay is based on age. If you are under 21 years of age, you will be paid the lower rate. If you are 21 years of age or over, you will be paid the higher rate.

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