Learning Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom Leighacademiestrust Full time
Teaching Assistant (Apprentice) Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and engaging individual to join our team as a Teaching Assistant (Apprentice), starting from October 2024. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the development of our pupils, who have a range of specific needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist students with their educational and social development, on an individual and group basis
  • Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities
  • Assist teachers with the maintenance of student records
  • Build and maintain successful relationships with students, whilst treating them with respect and consideration
  • Provide expertise to deliver a personalised curriculum for each pupil's learning
Apprenticeship Details:
  • Annual wage: £11,805 per annum (£13,725 full-time equivalent)
  • Working weeks: Monday - Friday, Term Time + 1 week inset
  • Total hours per week: 37 (including the 20% training element of the Apprenticeship)
  • Apprenticeship duration: 18 months approx.
  • Anticipated start date: October 2024
  • Apprenticeship level: Advanced Level Apprenticeship (Level 3)
  • Apprenticeship standard: Teaching Assistant
  • Essential entry qualifications: GCSEs A* - C, Maths and English (desirable)
Why Work for Us?

At The Leigh UTC, we create opportunities for meaningful collaboration for staff, we provide a respectful working environment and we encourage innovation from every member of our team. Our Principal, Governors, teaching and support staff believe wholeheartedly in creating opportunities for lifelong success for our young people and believe that exam success is just one aspect in achieving this.

We deliver amazing experiences for students whilst not compromising on outcomes. Our teamwork allows us to be greater than the sum of our parts - join us to achieve more than you thought possible.

Our Commitment to Safeguarding:

Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates - you can read more about this in our Recruitment Guidance.

All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Our Commitment to Equality and Diversity:

As a Trust, we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise.

We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not discriminating on any grounds.



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