Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Regency High School

At Regency High School we take pride in fostering a caring and inclusive environment for our students. The school caters for pupils with moderate severe and complex learning difficulties aged between 11 and 19. Our dedicated staff are committed to ensuring that every student thrives both academically and personally. We place a strong emphasis on promoting welfare while enriching the learning experience.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join our team. This role is ideal for an individual who is passionate about working with children eager to develop their skills in an educational setting and motivated to make a positive difference in the classroom.

Apprenticeship Summary:

• Salary:7.55 an hour
• Working Week:Monday 8:40am 3:30pm Tuesday 8:30am 4:45pm Wednesday 8:40am 3:30pm (4:45pm every other week) Thursday 8:30am 3:30pm Friday 8:40am 3:30pm including a 30 minute break
• Hours:33.5 hours per week
• Online apprenticeship training supported by our skilled tutors
• Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification
• Location: Regency High School Carnforth Drive Worcester Worcestershire WR49JL

The Role:

As a SEND Teaching Assistant Apprentice you will work under the direction of the classroom teacher to support the delivery of learning and the development wellbeing and independence of pupils with special educational needs. You will provide targeted support to individuals and groups help pupils access the curriculum and contribute to a safe inclusive and positive learning environment while developing key classroom care and behaviour management skills.

Main Duties:

• Support individual pupils and groups to access learning safely and effectively
• Meet pupils physical emotional medical and personal care needs in line with school policies including bathroom management dressing and undressing teeth cleaning etc
• Assist with classroom learning activities including literacy and numeracy support
• Help plan prepare and adapt learning activities and resources
• Monitor record and report pupils progress needs and behaviour
• Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans and programmes designed by external professionals
• Promote pupil independence self-esteem and positive behaviour
• Assist with supervision in classrooms around the school and on activities such as PE swimming and educational visits
• Maintain a safe supportive and inclusive learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teachers parents colleagues and other professionals
• Uphold school policies routines ethos and safeguarding requirements
• Participate in training and ongoing professional development

The Candidate:

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic reliable and eager to learn. They will enjoy working with children demonstrate a positive attitude and be committed to developing their skills within a school environment.

Skills and Experience

• GCSEs at grades A*C / 94 (or equivalent) in Maths and English
• Previous experience working with children
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions and use initiative when appropriate
• Enthusiastic reliable and professional approach
• Punctual and committed to personal development

Training and Development:

As an apprentice you will receive support through both on-the-job learning and formal training as part of your apprenticeship programme. This will typically include:

• Study towards a relevant qualification Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant Diploma.
• On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced professionals.
• Regular review meetings to track progress and development.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

Pre-employment checks. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - Matrix Screening. The company also completes an internal online social media search in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

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Required Experience:

Junior IC