Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Getting In Limited; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an Apprentice Teaching Assistant to support the educational development of young learners. In this exciting role, you will assist in planning and delivering engaging learning activities, monitor pupil progress, and provide essential support in a nurturing environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a collaborative setting while making a positive impact on students' lives. If you are passionate about education and eager to contribute to a supportive learning atmosphere, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organization skills are essential for this role.
• Ability to work in a team and demonstrate patience with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning learning activities and preparing necessary resources.
• Supervise pupils during teacher-led activities and support their learning.
• Provide clerical support and assist with special school activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Problem-solving skills

Number skills

Team working

Creative

Initiative

Non-judgemental

Patience

Job description

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Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Apply From: 27/03/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE

Employer

Penbridge Infants and Junior School

Vacancy Description

Principal responsibilities/duties

Curriculum Support

• Assist with the planning of learning activities by identifying and preparing resources required to support lesson plans and learning outcomes.
• Plan and deliver precision teaching.
• Prepare materials/equipment (e.g. books, pencils, art supplies, sort games, AVA equipment) and clear up activities with the pupils.
• Maintain classroom resources and designated areas.
• Assist with all activities to support learning outcomes using the teacher's planned teaching and learning method.
• Provide unobtrusive guidance and support to enable pupils to find answers to questions and tasks set, using knowledge of each pupil’s differing levels of development and ability to ensure progression and continuity.
• Supervise individual or small groups of pupils undertaking teacher-led learning activities by coordinating and explaining basic instructions for the activity, adjusting activities within the scope of the lesson plan and learning outcomes in response to pupils’ learning.
• Assist pupil achievement by monitoring learning against learning outcomes, informing the teacher of progress/problems.
• Assist pupils to develop their independence through undertaking tasks.
• Support the development of literacy and numeracy skills of pupils from a wide variety of backgrounds.
• Administer and mark routine tests with clearly defined predetermined answers.
• Invigilate exams as required.
• Ensure that pupils work and play together positively and cooperatively, with good behaviour.
• Arrange classroom layout to create a positive learning environment including arranging classroom displays.

General School Support

• Assist with special activities in the school within school hours (e.g. sports days, plays, concerts, open days) and accompany on school visits, projects.
• Provide clerical and administrative support, e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, collation of pupil reports.
• Report student and school issues in line with the School’s policies for health and safety, child protection, behaviour management, etc.
• Attend meetings and training sessions as required.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Employer Description

Formally known as Penhale Infant School and Newbridge Junior School, we officially joined together in September 2022 to form Penbridge Primary School. The infants site comprises of a nursery for 30 children and a 2-form entry infant school with 180 children on the roll including 16 in our Rainbow Fish Inclusion Unit.

Vacancy Location

222 New Road Hampshire PO2 7RW

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000308815

Key Dates

Apply From

27/03/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-03-30 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-04-03 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Learning will take place at Highbury Campus - City of Portsmouth College, Tudor Crescent, Cosham, Portsmouth PO6 2SA. Class will be 12:30-4pm on Thursday, weekly. This will be part of your 30 hours a week.

Learning Provider

CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE

Skills Required

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Problem-solving skills, Number skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non-judgemental, Patience.

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