APPRENTICE WELLBEING SPECIALIST TEACHING ASSISTANT
Hunters Hall Primary School, Dagenham, Essex, RM10 8DE5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
28 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
13 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
- Learning support or cover supervisor
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 30 Hours per week (Term Time) Monday to Friday Times negotiable potentially 7:30/ 8:30 start.
Contract type
- Fixed term - 18 months minimum
Pay scale
- https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates
What skills and experience we're looking for
Supervising and supporting the teaching activities of individuals or groups of children to ensure their safety and support their learning, physical and emotional development
- Participate in planning and evaluation of learning activities with the teacher, providing feedback to the teacher on pupils’ progress.
- Apply advanced teaching strategies’ such as scaffolding and formative assessments to advance learners outcomes.
- Apply critical understanding to plan, implement, evaluate and adapt activities to advance learning.
- Plan sequences of teaching by using the critical understanding gained of the principles in relation to curriculum, assessment and pedagogy.
What the school offers its staff
We are looking to appoint a Wellbeing Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprentice to work alongside qualified staff to support the delivery of quality learning and teaching, including planning, implementing and adapting activities that guide pupils through challenges. You will be an advocate for pupil needs, creating a culture of empathy and inclusion and to help raise standards of achievement for all pupils including those who have special physical, emotional and educational needs.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who already has experience of working in a school supporting children to learn who wishes to develop their understanding, upskill, progress their career and build expertise in social and emotional support for children and young people. The apprenticeship pathway is the equivalent to a foundation degree and upon successful completion you will qualify as a Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant and as a Thrive Licensed Practitioner.
If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact on pupil wellbeing and learning outcomes and have already gained at least 1 years’ experience of working in a school to support children’s learning and emotional wellbeing, then we would love to hear from you.
Flexible working opportunities
Commitment to safeguarding
As wellbeing is at the heart of all that we do, we are thrilled to announce that we continue to embed the Thrive Approach principles. https://www.thriveapproach.com/ Furthermore, we have been acknowledged as a Thrive Ambassador School of Excellence in Relationships, Right-Time, Reparative, Environment, and Leadership.
Hunters Hall Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@hunters-hall.bardaglea.org.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Hunters Hall Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 620 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Hunters Hall Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@hunters-hall.bardaglea.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0208 270 4768
At Hunters Hall, our ethos incorporates British Values; promotes high self– esteem; enjoyment; empowerment; high expectation of achievement; respect, and equality for all. We do this within a nurturing, vibrant and safe environment. Our intention is to value each day by making it engaging, challenging, productive, and equipping every pupil with the essential knowledge, transferable skills, compassion, and resilience to have success in the future.
Our school song: “Believe” highlights the characteristics and attitudes which we, as a school, feel are essential to achieving greatness.
Remember: I can be anything I want, if I can just believe in me.
Arranging a visit to Hunters Hall Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@hunters-hall.bardaglea.org.uk.
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