Apprentice Teaching Assistant
The Oakwood AcademySchool
Closes 20 Nov
Birmingham
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£8–£12.71 per hour
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As advertised: “£8.00 - £12.71 Hourly National Living Wage”
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At Dorrington Academy we aspire to be a diverse and inclusive community school where every child is empowered to reach their full potential. We aim for our children to leave equipped with the academic knowledge, skills and personal attributes needed to become successful citizens in modern Britain. Guided by our core values of contribution, compassion, respect, positivity and perseverance, we embrace a creative, personalised curriculum that nurtures the spiritual, moral and social wellbeing of our diverse community. We relentlessly strive for our children to be happy and feel safe in school, extending their learning through a broad and balanced, experience-rich curriculum that creates challenges and fosters growth. Our curriculum is carefully planned and sequenced so that our children are taught the right things at the right time - building on what has come before. The Trustees of this successful three-form entry school wish to appoint an enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice. Teaching assistants play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of students in educational settings. The Teaching Assistant apprenticeship is designed to equip aspiring teaching assistants with the essential skills needed to provide effective support to teachers and enhance student learning experiences. Ideal Candidates This program is ideal for compassionate individuals who are passionate about education, eager to start a career as a teaching assistant, and committed to making a positive impact on student achievement and well-being.
Supporting Learning Activities Classroom Management Techniques Assisting with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Promoting Student Engagement and Motivation Record Keeping and Assessment Support
Proficiency in supporting diverse learning styles and needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to assist in planning and delivering lessons Effective organisational and time management abilities Knowledge of educational policies and safeguarding practices Applicant should complete the application form in full.
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Dorrington Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1QR
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