Support the class teacher with classroom activities, pupil engagement, learning materials, routines, behavior, and safeguarding. Work with individual pupils and groups, including children with SEND, while promoting confidence, independence, and positive learning. Build professional relationships with pupils, families, and staff, follow school policies, and complete training as part of the Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
Manor Primary School are looking for a compassionate and dedicated candidate to join their busy team. This is a great opportunity to build on your skills and experience in a classroom and gain a level 3 SEN pathway qualification.
Working week
Monday to Friday, term time only.
Daily hours to be confirmed.
30 hours per week total.
Wage
£8.00 per hour (National Apprenticeship Wage)
Wage rises to National Minimum Wage after 12 months if you are over 19 years old.
Qualification
Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship level 3 SEND Pathway
Duration: 16 months
Training Provider: LMP Education
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support the class teacher with the day-to-day running of the classroom.
- Work with individual pupils, small groups and the whole class to support learning and engagement.
- Help pupils develop their confidence, independence and positive attitudes towards learning.
- Support children with their learning activities, following guidance and instructions from the class teacher.
- Prepare and organise classroom resources and learning materials.
- Provide encouragement and positive support to pupils, promoting good behaviour and the school’s values.
- Support pupils with additional needs and adapt support where appropriate, under the direction of the teacher.
- Help maintain a safe, welcoming and well-organised classroom environment.
- Assist with classroom routines, transitions, break times and other aspects of the school day.
- Develop positive and professional relationships with pupils, staff and families.
- Follow school policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health and safety, behaviour and confidentiality.
- Take part in training, supervision and regular feedback as part of the apprenticeship.
Key skills and attributes
- A genuine interest in working with children and supporting their learning.
- Patient, caring and approachable.
- Good communication and listening skills.
- Reliable, punctual and willing to learn.
- Able to work positively as part of a team.
- Able to follow instructions and school policies.
- Positive attitude towards learning and professional development.
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children.
Education and Qualifications
Maths and English at GCSE level or functional skills equivalent.
Experience working with SEND children - Desired
School website
https://www.manorprimaryschool.co.uk/
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