Oasis Community Learning - Sports Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

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Oasis Community Learning - Sports Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship (Leesbrook)

To provide high quality sports coaching before, during and after school to help promote the importance of physical education, school sport and physical activity.

Closing date: 05 Jan 2024

Apprenticeship summary

Annual wage - £10,158.72 a year

£5.50 per hour, 39 - 40 weeks per year pro-rata salary

Working week -Monday - Friday - 9:00am till 5:00pm

Total hours per week: 37 hours a week

Expected duration - 16 Months

Possible start date -15 Jan 2024

Apprenticeship level Advanced -Level 3 (A level)

What will the apprentice be doing?

• To provide high quality sports coaching before, during and after school to help promote the importance of physical education, school sport and physical activity.
• At times, you may be required to support across the school in other areas if necessary and to gain skills across curriculum
• Contribute towards competitive sport provision and day to day sport within the PE department
• Further develop links with local schools to help with competitive sport and physical activity provision
• Increase physical activity levels before, during and after the school day
• Assist with improvement of staff development within the area of Physical Education and School Sport
• To assist the school in its day to day duties
• To contribute to the overall ethos, work & aims of the school
• Develop an understanding of policies & procedures, complying with their contents and raising concerns in a timely manner
   

Organisational Skills:

• Support with delivery of resources for physical education and sport activities through preparing, maintaining and deploying resources to assist teaching
• Assist in ensuring the sport inventory is kept up to date alongside the relevant staff.
• To assist in the teaching of physical education through leading activities with class teachers.
• Contribute to the planning of lessons and work programmes and devising of suitable activities
• Support the teaching and learning of individuals or groups of pupils, using support strategies to the needs of the pupils and liaising with staff over any issues
• Assist teachers in the evaluation and revision of lessons and work programmes
• Promote fair play and good sporting behaviour and implement the school’s behaviour and any related policies
• Continue to develop and promote physical activity outside of school

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.
• Online training working being in employment. You will have a one to one training sessions with your allocated tutor once every 4 weeks. 
• Learner review sessions will take place between 6-8 weeks.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

• Potential full-time employment upon completion

Desired skills and personal qualities

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Presentation skills
• Administrative skills
• Team working
• Willing to learn
• Reliable
• Microsoft Skills

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) essential
• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 equivalent) essential

Things to consider

Let Me Play, LMP Education and Sporting Education are committed to anti-discrimination and equal opportunities for all. We are equally committed to Safer Recruitment Policies, Safeguarding, the Prevent Duty and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust safeguarding processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our staff and volunteers.

About the employer

Oasis Academy Leesbrook is a school where all young people will receive a personalised educational experience. Students’ academic skills, habits and personalities will be developed allowing them to successfully progress to work or further education, whilst making a positive contribution to our community. We will prepare our students to be future local, national and global leaders who the community will look upon with pride and admiration. One of our mottos is Learn Lead Leesbrook. We want to inspire a love of learning within our halls and classrooms, develop our young people so that they become the leaders we know they can be and to feel fully included within the Leesbrook family.

Employer

OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING

Address

• Roxbury Ave
• Oldham
• OL4 5JE

Training provider

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Teaching assistant
Level 3 (A level)