Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship

**Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship - Ark Tindal Primary Academy** **Key Details** **Salary**: £6.40p/h **Working hours**: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 15:30pm (term time only) 35 hours per week **Location**: : Tindal Street, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 9QS **Apprenticeship Details -** 16 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification. (All learning is delivered online/ remote). **Training Provider**: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider) During your time as a Teaching Assistant Apprentice you will be part of a team delivering highly effective teaching and learning to ensure that pupils achieve the excellent academic results of which they are capable. You will be a role-model both in the Academy and for the community, having impact in school and beyond. Your day to day duties will include: - To assist and support with planning, resourcing, and delivering interventions to the highest standard to ensure that pupils make accelerated progress - To help to provide a nurturing classroom and school environment that helps pupils to develop as learners - To support the personal development of pupils within the Academy - To contribute to the effective working of the Academy by supporting staff and pupils - To support during breakfast club, at lunchtimes and with after-school clubs - To be open to feedback and be self-reflective - Observe, record and feedback information of pupil performance - Work with teachers to assess the needs of individual pupils - Plan and facilitate small group teaching - Plan and undertake direction for one-to-one teaching and intervention - Support the Academy’s values and ethos by contributing to the development and implementation of policies, practices and procedures - Help create a strong Academy community, characterised by consistent, orderly behaviour and caring, respectful relationships **Desired skills**: - Achieved GCSE grade C/4 or above in English & Maths - First aid training/qualification - Some experience of working with young people in either a paid or voluntary capacity **Personal qualities**: - Enthusiastic, and have an interest in working with children - A team player - Reliable, committed, and punctual - Professional, organised, and attention to detail - Confidence in your own ability to want to learn and develop **About the Employer** Our vision at Ark Tindal is to provide an exceptional education that inspires all children to flourish into confident, successful and well-rounded individuals. We have a strong focus on character development and pastoral well-being, as well as the academic curriculum. We are a two-form entry primary school and getting to know our children and families is at the heart of everything we do. We offer support to the community, and we hold regular events which enable parents and carers to share in the life of the school and in their children’s learning. Ark Tindal is a nurturing, exciting and innovative place to learn and to teach. "Team Tindal" is a strong community, and our staff see themselves as one big family. We take staff wellbeing seriously, recognise the importance of effective communication and do what we can to support our team, encouraging our staff to be proactive in promoting each other’s wellbeing. We are committed to the development of our staff and have an extensive professional development offering, which enables us to work to our highest potential. Mentors provide additional support and guidance for our new staff. You will also be part of Ark’s thriving hub of primary and secondary schools in Birmingham working with regional teams, which offer additional guidance and support in aspects of the role. LMPTA