Great Park Academy Knightsbridge, Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2JH We are looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to work under the guidance of experienced professionals. The apprentice will engage directly with students, providing both individual and group support to facilitate academic learning and help develop their social and emotional skills. Apprenticeship Overview: Salary: £10,816 per year Hours: 32.5 Hours per Week Working week: Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm (30 minutes break) Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification Online training supported by our dedicated tutors Location: Great North Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 2JH Duties Classroom Support: Assist the lead teacher in planning and delivering lessons. Help with the preparation of learning materials and resources. Support students in their learning activities and help them stay focused and engaged. Student Interaction: Provide one-on-one support to students who require additional help. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Encourage student participation and promote confidence in learning. Administrative Tasks: Maintain accurate student records and documentation. Assist in organising classroom displays and resources. Help with the preparation of reports and assessments as needed. Behaviour Management: Support the teacher in managing classroom behaviour and promoting positive conduct. Assist in implementing school policies and procedures related to student behaviour and safety. Professional Development: Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge. Work towards relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification. Seek feedback from mentors and supervisors for continuous improvement. Skills: Communication skills IT skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Customer care skills Problem solving skills Administrative skills Logical Team working Creative Initiative Non judgemental Patience Desired qualifications: GCSE English (Grade 4) desirable GCSE Maths (Grade 4) desirable Pre-employment checks. 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 Screening'. The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. InspireTA