Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Oasis Academy Don Valley; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Oasis Academy Don Valley is seeking an Apprentice Teaching Assistant to support teaching staff and learners. You will assist with planning, preparation and delivery of lessons, create learning resources, and help with pastoral support to pupils.

The role offers professional development and progression opportunities within a supportive school environment, with a focus on developing classroom skills and educational provision for diverse learners.

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, preparation and delivery of lesson provision, both on a whole-class and individual basis.
• Prepare resources to support learning activities.
• Ensure pupils are supported pastorally.
• Contribute to evaluating student progress and provide feedback to the class teacher.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

GCSEs English and Maths (grade C or above)

Job description

Apprentice Teaching Assistant Job Description

POST: Apprentice Teaching Assistant

LOCATION: Oasis Academy Don Valley

WORKING PATTERN: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks a year

DISCLOSURE LEVEL: Enhanced

Oasis Academy Don Valley currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to join the team as a Apprentice Teaching Assistant, supporting teaching staff with responsibility for the development and educational provision of learners.

Job overview

You’ll be responsible for assisting with planning, preparation and delivery of lesson provision, both on a whole-class and individual basis, preparing resources to support learning activities as well as ensuring pupils are supported pastorally. You’ll contribute to evaluating student progress and provide feedback to the class teacher to ensure all students’ learning needs are being met.

Job requirements

• A minimum of 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff
• Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students

Why join us?

As a Apprentice Teaching Assistant within Oasis Academy Don Valley, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.