Apprentice Teaching Assistant - Support Disadvantaged Youth

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension scheme

CPD opportunities

Travel discounts

Safeguarding commitment

Job summary

Leeds City College is offering an exciting opportunity to join our 14-16 Skills Programme as an Apprentice Teaching Assistant. This fixed-term apprenticeship lasts 18 months and you will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.

You will work with tutors and mentors to support individual students or groups, help develop learning strategies and maintain student records, contributing to safeguarding and progression planning.

Qualifications

• Good general education including Maths and English at Functional Skills Level 2 or above (or GCSE Level 4 or above).
• Willingness to undertake training to support disengaged/disadvantaged students.
• Experience of working with disengaged/disadvantaged young people in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with programme tutors and 14-16 Mentors to support individual students or groups.
• Support teaching staff where behaviour impacts learning in a group.
• Develop learning strategies and support for pre-16 pupils.
• Facilitate links with schools, parents and external agencies.
• Assist with collection and maintenance of student documentation.

Skills

Maths & English

Willingness to train

Experience with disadvantaged youths

Education

Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths & English

Job description

Leeds City College is offering an exciting opportunity to join our 14-16 Skills Programme as an Apprentice Teaching Assistant. This fixed-term apprenticeship lasts 18 months and you will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.

You will work with tutors and mentors to support individual students or groups, help develop learning strategies and maintain student records, contributing to safeguarding and progression planning.