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Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprentice

Kells Lane Primary School

£14,566.00 - 37 hours per week

Working week: 37 hours per week 8:15am-3:45pm Monday, Thursday & Friday Tuesday and Wednesday 8:15am-4:45pm Half an hour for lunch

Qualifications required: GCSE Grade 4 or above in both maths and English/ Functional Skills Level 2 Apprenticeship Apprenticeship Location: Kells Lane Primary School, Kells Lane, Low Fell, NE9 5HX Looking to kick start your career in the Teaching sector? We have a fantastic opportunity for a creative team player who isn't afraid of putting in hard work during all-weather situations to become an apprentice teaching assistant with Kells Lane Primary School in Gateshead. Start your Teaching Career in a supportive primary school today! The role will working with children across Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 supporting groups and individual children. This role may also involve working with children who have additional needs.

Role and responsibilities

  • Supervising pupils' behaviour and demeanour in accordance with staff guidance. 
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the teaching environment and assisting with pupil care. 
  • Aiding teachers with administrative tasks and supporting pupils' development through various activities. 
  • Applying knowledge of Special Educational Needs (SEN) as per the SEN code of practice. 
  • Ensuring a safe environment for pupils and staff and promoting Every Child Matters. 
  • Contributing to the school's Self Evaluation process while adhering to policies and regulations. 
  • Setting high expectations for pupils and respecting their backgrounds for educational success. 
  • Implementing behaviour management strategies for a conducive learning environment. 
  • Collaborating effectively with colleagues, seeking help and self-improvement. 
  • Building and sustaining positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff.  

Required Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • Confidence
  • Genuine interest in working with children
  • Numerate and literate
  • Ability to deal with parents and guardians/children sensitively and keep information confidential
  • Being an effective role model for the standards of behaviour expected of pupils.
  • Able to use own initiative and work as part of a team

Training and support

Learning and Skills apprenticeship programmes are delivered through a mixture of face-to-face and virtual methods by our fully qualified and industry experienced apprentice training team. Using their expert knowledge gained from time spent in the industry, weve tailored our programmes to use the most up-to-date tools and technologies so that the skills we create can be used directly in the workplace. As one of our learners, youll benefit from coaching, help and guidance from our dedicated team whose job it is to ensure your success. Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Teaching Assistant Level 3Apprenticeship qualification

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