About the apprenticeship
Duties
As a teaching assistant you would support teachers and help children with their educational and social development, both in and out of the classroom.
Job roles will include:
Working within a primary school full-time as a Teaching Assistant
Supporting pupils with their numeracy
Supporting pupils with their literacy
Supporting pupils with their ICT skills
Supporting pupils with their digital skills
Supporting creative and play to learn activities
Supporting pupils with additional learning needs (ALN)
Supporting pupils with the above needs on a 1-to-1 basis
Be involved in displays and preparing resources
Helping children who need extra support to complete tasks
Understand the safeguarding and behaviour policy and their role within these policies
Working with children aged 3 to 11 years
Supporting a teacher in various roles within the classroom
Ability to conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times
Additional information
Working Hours:
30 hours per week for term time only 39 week term
Wage
£8.60 rising to NMW after 12 months
Minimum Age
16
Requirements
Qualifications
Qualification required
Minimum A*-C GCSE (or equivalent) in English and MathsEssential Criteria:
An eagerness to learn more about becoming a Teaching Assistant
A passion for working with children
Possess relevant qualities, including patience and communication
Ability to listen and learn from more experienced staff
Any previous experience working with children
Any previous experience with special educational needs (SEN)
Strong English and Mathematics
Communicational skills relevant to both children and adults
Competent skills in numeracy, literacy and ICT
Ability to self-manage and organise own time
Personal qualities
Reliable
Smart appearance
Professional attitude
A level of maturity with working in a school environment will be required
Ambitious and hard working
Desire to be a positive role model to young people
Skills
Essential Criteria:
An eagerness to learn more about becoming a Teaching Assistant
A passion for working with children
Possess relevant qualities, including patience and communication
Ability to listen and learn from more experienced staff
Any previous experience working with children
Any previous experience with special educational needs (SEN)
Strong English and Mathematics
Communicational skills relevant to both children and adults
Competent skills in numeracy, literacy and ICT
Ability to self-manage and organise own time
Personal qualities
Reliable
Smart appearance
Professional attitude
A level of maturity with working in a school environment will be required
Ambitious and hard working
Desire to be a positive role model to young people
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
Supporting teaching and Learning level 2
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
Clapper Lane
Gresford
wrexham
LL12 8RW