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Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Employer
Kent Training and Apprenticeships
Location
Northfleet, Gravesend
Salary
£3.90/hour
Closing date
15 Nov 2019

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Specialism
Education & Training
Sector
Unspecified
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Intermediate
Start Date
Immediate
Duration
Undisclosed

Job Details

Shears Green is a large, popular, successful and over-subscribed junior school situated in Gravesham. There are currently 480 pupils on roll organised into 16 classes. We are a friendly and supportive school who have high expectations of work and enjoyment of both children and staff. We are extremely proud of our learning environment and our positive relationships with parents. We have enthusiastic and effective support staff and dedicated governors.

We are well resourced, have excellent ICT facilities, large splendid grounds, and children who want to learn. We are proud of our achievements and our dedicated staff and governors are committed to continuous improvement and greater success.


DESCRIPTION OF VACANCY
Our children are excited about learning and proud of the wonderful resources and environment we offer. Shears Green Junior School is looking to appoint an apprentice Teaching Assistant to work across the school. The role will involve supporting both individuals as well as working within small groups of children. We would require you to work 30 hours per week.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS Disclosure

Apprentice Teaching Assistant is required at Shears Green Junior School to carry out the following tasks:


WAGE
£3.90 per hour


HOURS
Monday to Friday, 30 hours per week,
You will be entitled to a 20 minute break in the morning and an hour for lunch


SKILLS REQUIRED
Good standard of general education together with good numeracy and literature skills. Previous experience of working with children. Use basic technology (computer, video, photocopier)


PERSONAL QUALITIES
Have the ability to relate well to children and adults, understanding their needs and being able to respond accordingly.
Good influencing skills to encourage pupils to interact with others and be socially responsible
Good sense of humour


QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Minimum achieved Grade D or equivalent in English and Maths.


TRAINING PROVIDED
On the job training with the employer whilst working towards the Apprenticeship Framework – consisting of the Intermediate NVQ Level, Technical Certificate and Functional Skills if appropriate.

Regular work based assessments/observations carried out by Kent Training & Apprenticeships Tutor Assessor, to determine competency and meet with Awarding Body standards.


IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The employer has asked that you do not contact them direct. Doing so could jeopardise your application. You will be responsible for your travel expenses to and from your place of work. Therefore, you must have the means to get to your place of work on a daily basis whilst waiting for your first wages to be paid.

KT&A: Kent Training & Apprenticeships are part of Kent County Council and are a leading training organisation with nearly 30 years successful experience. KT&A specialise in high quality work-based training, delivered by qualified staff with personal experience of working in the skill area they teach.

Company

Kent Training & Apprenticeships has been established for 30 years and over this time has become the leading work based training provider in Kent, providing training solutions to both companies and individuals across the county. We are a countywide organisation and have 5 dedicated KT&A centres across Kent. All of our centres can be contacted by calling us on FREEPHONE 0800 731 4297 KT&A works with over 300 employers throughout Kent, delivering Apprenticeships and National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) and has helped over 25,000 people to realise their career ambitions.

Company info
Website
Telephone
03000422916
Location
Unit A-B London Road Trading Estate
London Road
Sittingbourne
Kent
ME10 1SX
GB

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