Sports Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Oasis Academy Woodview

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Sports Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship (Oasis Academy Woodview)

Oasis Academy Woodview is seeking an applicant who loves sports! You will provide quality sports coaching before, during and after school to help promote the importance of physical education, sport and physical activity. You will also be involved in classroom activities with the students to help support their learning and development.

Apprenticeship summary

Annual wage - £10,296

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

Working week -Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

Total hours per week: 37.5 hours a week

Expected duration -16 Months

Possible start date 20 Nov 2023

What will the apprentice be doing?

• Raise standards of achievement for all pupils
• Encourage pupils to become more independent learners
• Provide support for their emotional, social, and physical welfare
• Support the inclusion of pupils in all aspects of academy life
• Work under the direction of the line manager, class teachers, and other staff to support the learning of whole classes, selected groups or individuals as instructed
• Study relevant qualifications while you earn
• Supervising class activities
• Assisting with pupils learning experience
• Helping students who might need extra support
• Attending relevant academy meetings as required
• Respecting confidentiality at all times
• Participating in the performance and development review process, taking personal responsibility for identification of learning, development and training opportunities in discussion with line manager
• Promote positive pupil behaviour in line with academy policies and help keep pupils on task
• Interact with and support pupils, according to individual needs and skills
• To support learning by arranging / providing resources for lessons/activities under the direction of the teacher
• Demonstrate a positive commitment to equality and diversity

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

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant standard qualification
• Employee Rights and Responsibilities 
• Personal Learning and Thinking Skills
• Amplify knowledge of safeguarding, and emergency procedures
• Increased mastery of the critical stages of child and adolescent development
• Enhance understanding of the types of influences that can affect this development

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

• Potential full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship

Desired skills and personal qualities

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Presentation skills
• Administrative skills
• Analytical skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience
• Caring
• Reliable

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 antidiscrimination and equal opportunities for all. We are equally committed to Safer Recruitment Policies, Safeguarding, the Prevent Duty and promoting the welfare of children, pupils 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 Woodview is driven by a powerful ethos which aspires to treat everyone inclusively and recognises the importance of a holistic approach to education. As well as continuing to build a strong school and deliver a first-class education, it is also our desire to build an interconnected community, recognising that education needs to not exist in isolation from the needs of the whole person.

Employer

Oasis Community Learning

Address

• Woodview Dr, Birmingham
• B15 2HU

Training provider

LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Teaching assistant
Level 3 (A level)