Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship - Two Rivers High School

ENDEAVOUR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST; Fazeley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Two Rivers High School is seeking two enthusiastic Teaching Assistant Apprentices to join their team. The role supports classroom delivery, small-group work, and pastoral care during term time, with shifts Monday to Friday.

The apprenticeship is Level 3, lasting about 1 year 4 months, with LET ME PLAY LIMITED as the training provider. This is a full learning journey with potential for progression.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with students and colleagues.
• Good IT literacy and ability to use educational tools.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with general pastoral care of students.
• Supporting learning in classrooms and small groups.
• Clarifying lesson content to help access materials.
• Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers.
• Supporting students’ emotional and social needs in line with school policies.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Team working

Creative

Non judgemental

Patience

Job description

Introduction

We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard working individual to join Two Rivers High School. As a Teaching Assistant Apprentice you will gain many new skills to help you develop throughout the apprenticeship.

About the Employer

Two Rivers School is a generic co-educational special school for pupils with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The High School caters for students aged between 11 and 19 years of age. Pupils have wide ranging abilities with some exhibiting learning difficulties and/or delay in their learning. Whilst it is impossible to generalise on the nature of these needs, they can necessitate creative approaches to teaching styles and delivery, classroom management and climate.

What You'll Do

We are seeking an enthusiastic, caring and hardworking individual to work across various areas of the high school. This will include support in classrooms, working with small groups, and providing care over the lunchtime period.

Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Assisting with the general pastoral care of students during the school day
• Developing an understanding of the learning needs of students and using this knowledge to support them to become independent learners in the classroom
• To take into account a student’s learning needs and ensure their access to the lesson and its content through appropriate clarification, explanations and use of equipment and materials
• To monitor students’ responses to learning activities and progress towards targets, record achievement and provide feedback to teachers
• To assist in the implementation and tracking of student targets
• To provide support for students’ emotional and social needs by encouraging and modelling positive behaviour and demonstrating high expectations, in line with the school's Behaviour Policy
• To be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person

Training Outcome

• Completion of a Level 3 apprenticeship and potentially a full-time position

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Course Information

Course: Teaching assistant (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday (Shifts to be confirmed, term time only).

Expected Duration: 1 Year 4 Months

Number of Positions Available: 2

Training Provider: LET ME PLAY LIMITED