Teaching Assistant Apprentice – Full-time

We are seeking a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join our School. Monday to Friday 8am to 3/3.20pm, term time only.

To play an active role as a member of the staff team by:

• Supporting the school family in fulfilling our vision: to be a place of nurture and growth for every child, our school family and the wider world.
• Assisting with a range of whole school activities, including swimming, playtime, lunchtime, educational visits/residentials, before/after-school provision.
• Supporting teaching in class, with small groups and individual pupils, across all areas of learning.
• Helping to organise activities to promote positive behaviour and personal development, raise self-esteem and self-confidence, so that children become independent.
• Contributing ideas and evaluations to support class and wider school life.

Specific duties:

• to fulfil the requirements of the Teaching Assistant job description.
• to help with class displays & setting up learning environments.
• help to supervise pupils in class, at play/lunchtimes & on trips/residentials.
• attend meetings, as needed, and participate in staff training (in addition to the apprenticeship training).
• to be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health & safety and security and to refer all concerns to the mentor, teacher or DSL.
• to treat all information relating to pupils as strictly confidential.
• to participate positively and professionally in effective relationships with staff, parents and pupils.
• to follow the direction/instructions of the line supervisor/mentor and any additional requirements made by the Head Teacher.

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