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Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen – Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Employer:
Ap Prentis Cyf
Location:
Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen, Ffordd Bethel, LL55 1HW, 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:
Learning and Development
Possible start date:
06 January 2027
Closing date:
05 January 2027
Positions available:
2
Vacancy ID:
7285
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About the apprenticeship

Duties

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers and help children with their educational and social development, both inside and outside the classroom.

Job roles will include:
- Working full-time in a secondary school as a Teaching Assistant.
- Supporting pupils with their numeracy.
- Supporting pupils with their literacy.
- Supporting pupils with their ICT skills.
- Taking part in creating displays and preparing resources.
- Helping children who require additional support to complete tasks.
- Understanding safeguarding and behaviour policies and your role within these policies.
- Working with children aged 11–16.
- Supporting teachers in a variety of roles within the classroom.
- Maintaining professional conduct at all times when working in schools.
- Supporting pupils with their emotional, communication and behavioural skills.

Requirements

Skills

- Previous experience of working with children.
- Strong Welsh and Mathematics skills.
- Communication skills appropriate for interacting with both children and adults.
- Competent numeracy, literacy and ICT skills.
- Ability to manage yourself and organise your own time.

Personal qualities:
- Reliable.
- Smart appearance.
- Professional attitude.
- A level of maturity appropriate for working in a school environment.
- Ambitious and hardworking.
- A desire to be a positive role model for young people.

The Apprenticeship includes on-the-job learning alongside off-the-job training, leading to nationally recognised qualifications.

Qualifications

GCSE Grade A-C

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


Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen, Ffordd Bethel, LL55 1HW, United Kingdom

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 phone call followed by interview at the school

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