Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant
Avalon School, Street, Somerset, BA16 0PSThis job expired on 8 September 2024 – see similar jobs
Closing date
8 September 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 July 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £9,287.00 Annually (Actual) Approximate annual salary £9.287 (£773) monthly
Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant job summary
Level 3 Apprentice Teaching Assistant required at Avalon school due to the continued growth of our school. Fixed term contracts with a start date as soon as possible.
32.5 hours per week 39 Weeks per year. (Term time plus INSET days) Term time hours of work: Monday 08.45 am to 3.30 pm, Wednesday 08.45 am to 3.30 pm, Thursday 08.45 am to 3.30 pm, Friday 08.45 am to 3.30 pm and Tuesday 08.45 am to 4.45 pm.
Approximate annual salary £9287 (monthly £773)
Avalon School is a Specialist School for students aged 11-19 situated in the town of Street. Our school vision is ‘Learning for Life’ – together with our parents and the learners themselves - we aim to teach skills for the whole of life. Experience is not essential but dedication, patience, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn is. We would love to hear from you if you think you could fulfil this post!
We are looking for talented apprentice teaching assistants to join our growing team of staff. If you feel you have what it takes to work with us and feel passionate about meeting the needs of our student’s, we would very much like to hear from you.
You will be expected to demonstrate:
- Excellent communication skills
- Resilience, flexibility, empathy and creativity
- An understanding of how children and young people with additional needs learn
- Good literacy, numeracy and ICT skills
- Have the ability to build professional, positive and trusting relationships with children, young people and families
Apprenticeship Summary :Level 3 Teaching Assistant Expected Duration 15-18 Months plus 3 months End Point Assessment
As your trusted provider, SS&L are committed to helping you manage the right level of course for your personal needs and skills development. Your employer will decide eligibility for the Standard however, SS&L have their own guidelines
SS&L Eligibility- Teaching Assistant
- 16+ years old;
- 5 x A-C (9-4) grade GCSE: including English and maths or Functional Skills L2 equivalents.
- BKSB Initial Assessment Level 2: Literacy and Numeracy.
In return the school will offer the successful candidate:
- Full induction program and ongoing professional development
- Supportive staff team
- ‘My staff shop’ benefits which include Cycle to Work scheme
- Onsite subsidised café
- Provision of free tea/coffee for staff
- Wellbeing room and information on wellbeing approaches
- Access to Occupational Health Service
Enquiries and visits are warmly welcomed, please contact Jo Stamford on 01278 496386 or email HR@poldenbower.org.uk
Avalon School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure, medical clearance proof of the right to work in the UK, online searches and satisfactory references.
Following the acceptance of your interview, an online check will be carried out as detailed in the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About Avalon School
- School type
- Special school, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 65 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Avalon School website (opens in new tab)
Avalon is a Specialist School for students aged 11-19 situated in the town of Street. Our school vision is ‘Learning for Life’ – together with our parents and the learners themselves - we aim to teach skills for the whole of life.
Avalon school is committed to developing the skills of all staff and offer a rich CPD programme. Successful candidates will join a friendly and supportive team of staff who are committed to achieving high standards for all pupils.
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