Apprentice Teaching Assisstant (Abbey School)

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work?

Do you want to start a rewarding career with endless opportunities? Could you benefit the lives of children in the local community and make a difference?

If the answer is yes, this is the job you’ve been waiting for! With the help of The RNN Group, this apprenticeship will give you all you need to secure your future in the education sector and provide you with the skills that are in short supply nationwide.

Main duties and responsibilities:

Support for pupils:

• Supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning 
• Attend to the pupils’ needs
• Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and responding appropriately to individual needs 

Support for the Teacher:

• Assist in ensuring that the learning environment is safe and purposeful for the pupils at the beginning and end of the day
• Ensure that all resources and equipment are clean, hygienic and ready for use
• To support children and young people in all areas of learning under the direction of the teacher or HLTA
• Monitor pupils' responses to learning activities and record achievement and progress as directed
• To encourage positive behaviour for learning

Training

• Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
• Functional Skills maths Level 2 (If required)
• Functional Skills English Level 2 (If required)
• Weekly online taught sessions

After the apprenticeship

Full-time employment and progression to higher education.

Things to consider

Ensure you can travel to the place of work for the working hours stated above. A full DBS check will be required for successful candidates.