- Employer:
- Ap Prentis Cyf
- Location:
- 34, Vaynol Street, LL55 2RL, United Kingdom.
- Pay:
- Apprenticeship rates
- Hours of work:
- 16-30 hours per week
- Training provider:
- Achieve More Training Ltd
- Level:
- Foundation Apprenticeship (Level 2)
- Sector:
- Education and Information Services
- Pathway:
- Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
- Possible start date:
- 15 May 2025
- Closing date:
- 10 May 2025
- Positions available:
- 6
- Vacancy ID:
- 6310
About the apprenticeship
Duties
Main Responsibilities & Duties
Supporting Learning & Development
Work under the direction of the class teacher to assist in lesson delivery and learning activities. ·
Prepare and organise learning materials before and after lessons. ·
Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils, including those with additional learning needs (ALN). ·
Assist with literacy, numeracy, and communication skill development. ·
Support pupils in following Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behaviour Plans under teacher guidance.
Classroom & Pupil Support
Help maintain a safe, tidy, and engaging learning environment.
Support in managing pupil behaviour following school policies.
Assist pupils during transitions between lessons and activities.
Provide personal care support where required (e.g., toileting, feeding, mobility)
Supervision & Extra-Curricular Support
Supervise and engage with pupils during break times, lunch, and outdoor activities.
Accompany staff and pupils on educational visits and school trips, ensuring their safety and engagement.
Promote positive social interactions and support pupils’ emotional and social development.
Professional Development & Training
Fully engage with the apprenticeship programme, attending training and completing assignments.
Learn from experienced staff and develop best practices in teaching support.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of school policies, including safeguarding, equality, and confidentiality.
Additional information
This apprenticeship role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working within a school environment while undertaking a Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification. The apprentice will work under the direction of teachers and school staff to support pupils’ learning, well-being, and development.
The role involves: ·
Supporting teaching and learning activities in the classroom. ·
Working with individual pupils or small groups, including those with additional learning needs (ALN). ·
Assisting in the preparation of learning materials and maintaining an engaging classroom environment. ·
Encouraging pupils’ literacy, numeracy, and communication skills.
Providing support during break times, extra-curricular activities, and school trips. ·
Helping pupils with personal care needs (e.g., toileting, feeding, mobility) under supervision. ·
Learning about and applying key school policies, including safeguarding, confidentiality, and behaviour management. ·
Developing professional relationships with teachers, staff, and pupils
This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals passionate about working in education and looking to develop professional skills while earning a qualification.
Hours Per Week
31.75
Annual Salary
£9.00 p/hr
Minimum Age
18
Training To be provided
As part of this apprenticeship, the successful candidate will undertake a structured training programme that includes:
On-the-job training – gaining practical experience within a school setting.
Off-the-job training – attending sessions covering safeguarding, behaviour management, child development, and learning strategies.
Regular assessments and feedback to track progress and improve skills.
Additional learning support, particularly in literacy, numeracy, and communication.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop a career in education with progression opportunities available upon successful completion.
Requirements
Skills
Desirable personal qualities
A genuine interest in working with children and supporting their learning and development.
A caring, patient, and professional approach.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
The ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively.
A positive and proactive attitude towards learning and self-development.
A commitment to safeguarding and professional conduct in line with school policies.
Willingness to develop knowledge and skills through training, mentoring, and hands-on experience
Qualifications
Level 2/3 Supporting, Teaching and Learning
Language
- Welsh Spoken Skills:
- Yes
- Welsh Written Skills:
- No
Course details
- Training provider:
- Achieve More Training Ltd
- Training provider course:
- Level 2/3 Supporting, Teaching and Learning
About the employer
34
Vaynol Street
Caernarfon
Conwy
LL55 2RL
Disability confident
No, we are not part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.
Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.
Interview arrangements
Initial call followed by interview at school
How to apply
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