Ysgol Bryn Tabor Teaching Assistant Apprentice Wrexham , Wrexham, LL11 3NB

Educators; Wrexham; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Ysgol Bryn Tabor in Wrexham is seeking a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join their team. You would support teachers and help children with their educational and social development, both inside and outside the classroom, with a focus on the Foundation Phase.

The apprenticeship combines on-the-job learning and off-the-job training, leading to Level 2/3 NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning. Applicants should be fluent in Welsh and hold GCSEs in Welsh, English and Maths.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in Welsh.
• A desire to learn more about becoming a Teaching Assistant.
• Enthusiasm for working with children.
• Minimum A-C GCSE (or equivalent) in Welsh, English and Maths.

Responsibilities

• Supporting learners with their Welsh language and literacy skills
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs (ALN)
• Supporting pupils with their numeracy, literacy and ICT skills
• Supporting learners across the various areas of the classroom
• Understanding safeguarding and behaviour policies and your role within these policies
• Promoting Welsh culture
• Working with children aged 3-6 within the Foundation Phase
• Supporting the teacher in various classroom roles
• The ability to conduct yourself professionally at all times when working in schools

Skills

Welsh language

Communication skills

Patience

Enthusiasm

Education

Level 2/3 NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

Ysgol Bryn Tabor Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Ysgol Bryn Tabor in Wrexham is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their team.

They are looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic and committed individual who is willing to work with children within the Foundation Phase.

As a Teaching Assistant, you would support teachers and help children with their educational and social development, both inside and outside the classroom.

Duties

• Supporting learners with their Welsh language and literacy skills
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs (ALN)
• Supporting pupils with their numeracy, literacy and ICT skills
• Supporting learners across the various areas of the classroom
• Understanding safeguarding and behaviour policies and your role within these policies
• Promoting Welsh culture
• Working with children aged 3-6 within the Foundation Phase
• Supporting the teacher in various classroom roles
• The ability to conduct yourself professionally at all times when working in schools

Essential Criteria

• Must be fluent in Welsh
• A desire to learn more about becoming a Teaching Assistant
• Enthusiasm for working with children
• Possess relevant qualities, including patience and good communication skills
• The ability to demonstrate professionalism at all times
• The ability to listen to and learn from more experienced staff

Desirable Criteria

• Previous experience of working with children
• Any previous experience working with children with special educational needs
• Strong Welsh, English and Mathematics skills
• Communication skills relevant to working with children and adults
• Competent numeracy, literacy and ICT skills
• The ability to self-manage and organise your own time

Personal Qualities

• Reliable
• Smart appearance
• Professional attitude
• A mature approach to working within a school environment
• Ambitious and hardworking
• A desire to be a positive role model for young people

The apprenticeship includes both on-the-job learning and off-the-job training, leading to nationally recognised qualifications.

Minimum A-C GCSE (or equivalent) in Welsh, English and Maths.*

Training

• Level 2 / 3 NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Apprenticeship Qualification

• Level 2 / 3 NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning