Job Description

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant with passion for making a difference and who loves €˜difference' to join our team. The applicant will be responsible for supporting our teachers and inspiring children with complex learning disabilities, all of whom have cognitive disabilities.

Training and Qualification

Work As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you'll do at work Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification During this teaching assistant apprenticeship you will promote self-belief, social inclusion and high self-esteem which will play an integral part to pupils' wellbeing. You will become an essential part in the learning environment for the classroom teacher and pupils. Working to ensure pupils thrive in a positive, nurturing and safe environment. It is an active role supporting the learner to access the curriculum and expand their knowledge. TAs play a crucial role in supporting teachers and pupils. Your work can have a significant impact on the children's learning experiences, helping them to succeed academically and personally. Milestone 1. Keeping children safe in Education €“ (KCSIE Policy, child protection, safeguarding awareness, serious case reviews, health, safety and wellbeing legislation) Milestone 2. Professional Standards and Personal Accountability €“ (Relationships and Role Modelling, CPD and Personal development) Milestone 3. Child Development and Behaviours €“ (Child Development Practitioners, stages of development, Behaviour Management). Milestone 4. Curriculum and Technology €“ (School ICT Systems, using technology, National Curriculum key Stages) Milestone 5. Learning and Assessment Strategies €“ (Assessment procedures, feedback techniques, SEND Strategies and partnership working) Milestone 6. Prep for End Point Assessment Where you'll work Crouch Hall Lane Redbourn St. Albans AL3 7ET

Required Skills & Qualification

Essential qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: English (grade 4) Maths (grade 4) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills IT skills Team working Creative Non judgemental Patience Other (Permitting you're eligible for the role) Please expect to receive contact from our LMP Education Recruitment team, to discuss your application further. Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - Matrix Security Watchdog (Capita). The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Please google the location prior to applying.

Employer

INSPIRE ATA LIMITED

St. Albans, AL3 7ET

Provider

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

About Employer

Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 2nd in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2023-2024. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.