Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship en LMP Group

Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship at Thomas Bewick School

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students’ lives? Our Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship offers you a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic school environment while earning a qualification that will kickstart your career in education!

Apprenticeship Overview:

• Salary: £7.55 an hour, Automatic pay increase after one year on programme for 19+ year olds
• Working Week: Monday to Friday - hours to be confirmed
• Hours: 32.5 hours per week
• Duration: 18 months
• Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification
• Online training supported by our dedicated tutor
• Location: Linhope Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2LW

What you’ll do at work

Throughout the program, you will develop a diverse skill set that will empower you to make a meaningful difference in students' lives.

• Engage with students as you oversee classroom activities, ensuring a productive and inclusive learning environment
• You'll also accompany pupils on educational visits and extra-curricular activities, such as swimming and independence skills training programs
• Work closely with teachers, speech and language therapists, and other specialist staff to assist in the delivery of tailored educational programs, fostering each student's unique learning journey
• Provide compassionate support to identified pupils who may require assistance with daily care tasks, such as dressing and toileting, ensuring their comfort and confidence in the school setting
• Learn effective classroom management and behaviour techniques that will enable you to create a positive and encouraging atmosphere for all students
• Gain experience in planning and delivering engaging learning activities, while providing valuable feedback to teachers about the educational, emotional, and physical needs of students to assist in their assessments
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to enhance classroom activities and ensure a cohesive learning experience for all pupils
• Help maintain a healthy, safe, and secure environment for students, both inside and outside the classroom, while adhering to school policies and procedures
• Assist with clerical and administrative tasks, such as photocopying and preparing learning resources, to keep the classroom running smoothly

Desired qualifications

• GCSE English (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) desirable
• GCSE Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) desirable

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience
  

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