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The role of Teaching Assistant Apprentice is one designed to support the specific needs of individual pupils and work with them to ensure their educational and emotional needs are met whilst at school. Establishing professional relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues based on our core values of being courageous, compassionate to ensure excellence is paramount. This role meets the apprenticeship eligibility criteria. You will be working towards the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship course in an 18-month programme.
Job Responsibility:
Support the specific needs of individual pupils and work with them to ensure their educational and emotional needs are met whilst at school
Establishing professional relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues based on our core values of being courageous, compassionate to ensure excellence is paramount
Requirements:
Have strong attention to detail
Have the ability to follow regulations and processes
Have the ability to act on their own initiative
Have the ability to be firm but fair
Have an interest in identifying and understanding special educational needs
Have a commitment to Ark’s ethos of high expectations and delivery
Have the ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of students and pupils
Have a good attendance record
Be able to work as a team
Know and implement school policies including Safeguarding, and Behaviour Policy
Have high expectations of children’s behaviour within and outside of the classroom
Be able to take direction from classroom teachers when supporting young people
What we offer:
Weekly CPD sessions and twice as many training days as standard
Dedicated line management meetings
Encouragement to staff to develop their own ideas and projects within their departments and beyond
Generous pension scheme
Access to Ark rewards – a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers
Interest-free loans – up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle
Access to Employee Assistance Programme – providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support