About the apprenticeship
Duties
Supporting teaching and learning activities in the classroom. ·
Working with individual pupils or small groups, including those with additional learning needs (ALN). ·
Assisting in the preparation of learning materials and maintaining an engaging classroom environment. ·
Encouraging pupils’ literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
Providing support during break times, extra-curricular activities and school trips. ·
Helping pupils with personal care needs (e.g., toileting, feeding, mobility) under supervision. ·
Learning about and applying key school policies, including safeguarding, confidentiality and behaviour management. ·
Developing professional relationships with teachers, staff and pupils
Additional information
Hours Per Week
31.75
Annual Salary
£9.00 p/hr
Minimum Age
18
Training To be provided
As part of this Apprenticeship, the successful candidate will undertake a structured training programme that includes:
On-the-job training – gaining practical experience within a school setting.
Off-the-job training – attending sessions covering safeguarding, behaviour management, child development and learning strategies.
Regular assessments and feedback to track progress and improve skills.
Additional learning support, particularly in literacy, numeracy and communication.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop a career in education with progression opportunities available upon successful completion.
Entry Requirements and Expectations
A strong interest in working in an educational setting.
A willingness to learn and undertake professional training.
A commitment to completing the Apprenticeship and gaining the qualification.
Good communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills.
A professional and responsible approach to working with children. Full adherence to school safeguarding and conduct policies.
Requirements
Qualifications
Welsh preferably fluent
GCSE Grade A-CA genuine interest in working with children and supporting their learning and development.
A caring, patient and professional approach.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
The ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively.
A positive and proactive attitude towards learning and self-development.
A commitment to safeguarding and professional conduct in line with school policies.
Willingness to develop knowledge and skills through training, mentoring and hands-on experience
Skills
A genuine interest in working with children and supporting their learning and development.
A caring, patient and professional approach.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
The ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively.
A positive and proactive attitude towards learning and self-development.
A commitment to safeguarding and professional conduct in line with school policies.
Willingness to develop knowledge and skills through training, mentoring and hands-on experience
Welsh language
Welsh spoken skills: No
Welsh written skills: No
If you are interested in doing an apprenticeship through the medium of Welsh or bilingually, please contact the training provider to find out if it is available.
Training provided
Training provider
Achieve More Training Ltd
Qualification
Level 2/3 Supporting, Teaching and Learning
Disability confident
Is this employer disability confident: No
What is disability confident?
Disability confident employers are committed to offering equal opportunities for people with disabilities and health conditions.
Employer details
Ap Prentis Cyf
Ysgol Pendalar
Bethel Road
Caernarfon
LL55 1DU