Description:
What will the apprentice be doing?
- To establish good relationships with students, acting as a role model and responding appropriately to individual needs.
- To work with the teacher to establish an appropriate learning environment.
- To prepare the classroom as directed for lessons, and clear afterwards, and assist with the display of students' work.
- To support the movement of students with disabilities around the Academy site.
- To participate in the handling of students with disabilities.
- To support students consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
- The qualification being undertaken will be Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship, all training will take place on site in the workplace.
- How pupils learn & develop
- How to work with teachers to support assessments
- Knowledge of curriculum
- How to develop strategies to support & encourage pupils to move towards independent learning
- Communication & teamwork
- How to solve problems & motivate pupils
- How to build relationships
- Professional standards in teaching & education