Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Dev; Rawtenstall; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension

Mental health support

Vista Benefits Platform

Cycle to Work

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Critical illness cover

Job summary

Belmont School, part of Acorn Education and Care, is offering an Apprenticeship Teaching Assistant position. You will work within a supportive environment to complete a Teaching Assistant Level 3 qualification while making a real impact on pupils.

22-24 months fixed term contract with 37.5 hours per week, term-time only, fully funded apprenticeship. The role is commutable from Rawtenstall and surrounding areas in the North West.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled in Teaching Assistant Level 3 apprenticeship.
• Proficiency in Maths and English or willingness to complete Functional Skills Maths and English.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the implementation of learning activities.
• Evaluate the performance of lesson plans and identify improvements for the future.
• Work independently in teaching groups and in individual activities.
• Collaborate with teachers to support and deliver lesson plans and objectives.

Job description

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Company Name: Colten Care

Job Description

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing the things you love!

Become a Teaching Assistant Apprentice at Belmont School part of Acorn Education and Care and start working towards yours.

About Us

Belmont Secondary is an independent, specialist day school for boys 11 to 18, catering for children with a wide range of needs. Our dedicated team, work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life.

We pride ourselves in steering children in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live.

This opportunity is within commutable distance of Rawtenstall, Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas.

The opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice to join Belmont Schoolto complete a recognised Teaching Assistant Level 3 Qualification whilst also learning to work within a school environment and have a real impact on Children’s lives. Join an amazing team making our schools and classrooms supportive, enriching places where vulnerable children and young people achieve far more than they ever expected.

Learners will build an advanced understanding of how to provide quality teaching and how to influence and support learners. Some of the areas of development include:

• Contributing to the implementation of learning activities
• Evaluating the performance of lesson plans and how to improve for the future
• Working independently in teaching group and individual activities
• Working in partnership with teachers to help support and deliver lesson plans and objectives

Entry Requirements

Belmont School will support you through your qualification alongside Busy Bees Training Provider and you will have a dedicated mentor within school.

If you cannot provide certificates for Maths and English, you will be asked to complete your Functional Skills Maths and English as part of the apprenticeship.

You will be expected to do some ‘off-the-job (OJT) training, and you will be asked to do 20% of your contracted working hours undertaking this training. Your OJT must be relevant to the apprenticeship standard and will be supported by our school to provide you with new knowledge, skills and behaviours required for the role.

• £16,725 per annum
• 37.5 hours per week
• Term Time Only
• Fixed Term Contract - 18 to 24 months with the intention to go permanent after completion
• Fully Funded Apprenticeship

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the children and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS.

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