Vacancies
Teaching Assistant Apprentice
Job Description
The school caters for children aged from 3 to 11 years. The school is a friendly community, which provides a safe, secure and happy environment for our children.
As a teaching assistant you would support teachers and help children with their educational and social development, both in and out of the classroom.
Duties include:
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Working within a primary school full-time as a Teaching Assistant
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Supporting pupils with their numeracy
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Supporting pupils with their literacy
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Supporting pupils with their ICT skills
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Supporting pupils with additional learning needs (ALN)
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Be involved in displays and preparing resources
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Helping children who need extra support to complete tasks
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Understand the safeguarding and behavior policy and their role within these policies
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Working with children aged 4 to 11 years
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Supporting a teacher in various roles within the classroom
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Ability to conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times
Essential Criteria:
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An eagerness to learn more about becoming a Teaching Assistant
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A passion for working with children
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Possess relevant qualities including patience and communication
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Ability to listen and learn from more experienced staff
Desirable Criteria:
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Any previous experience working with children
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Any previous experience with additional learning needs (ALN)
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Strong English & Mathematics
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Communicational skills relevant to both children and adults
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Competent skills in numeracy, literacy and ICT
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Ability to self-manage and organize 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