Training Course: Teaching Assistant (Level 3)
Salary: £11,648 to £20,820.80 a year. Salary will be paid pro rata and is dependent on previous experience and age.
Working hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm
Closing date: 10 January 2025
Role
As an apprentice, you will be employed by Liverpool School Sports Partnership (LSSP), you will at Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
The role will include;
* Assisting with the delivery of physical activity and school sport
* Supporting other classes across the school
* Organising and delivering activities over the lunchtime and after school periods
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
SPORTING FUTURES TRAINING (UK) LTD
Your training course
Teaching assistant (level 3), equivalent to A level
Your training plan
* Applicants will follow a L3 Teaching Assistant training pathway specialising in PE, sport and physical activity.
* Training will be a mix of blended learning; both face to face & virtual. Face to face will be held centrally in Liverpool.
More training information
* Delivered through LSSP as part of our local apprenticeship programme
* Training will be on a weekly basis.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE: Maths & English (Grade 4 or above)
Desirable qualifications
BTEC or equivalent: PE or Leisure (grade Pass)
A Level or equivalent: PE or Sports studies (grade Pass)
Other qualifications:
* National Governing Body Qualifications (grade Level 1)
* National Governing Body Qualifications (grade Level 2)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Communication skills
* IT skills
* Attention to detail
* Organisation skills
* Problem-solving skills
* Presentation skills
* Administrative skills
* Team working
* Initiative
* Non-judgemental
* Patience
* Physical fitness
Other requirements
● You will not be able to take holidays during term-time.
● Sick pay & benefits are as per your employer.
● References & a DBS will be required.
● Salary will be based on experience and previous apprenticeships completed (if any)
About Liverpool School Sports Partnership (LSSP)
Liverpool School Sports Partnership 'Happy, Healthy, Active Children'. LSSP is a partnership for schools that works strategically with others to promote, develop and enhance PE, school sport and physical activity for the young people of Liverpool. LSSP is a team of highly qualified teachers and professionals who share a passion and dedication to developing and delivering high-quality opportunities. LSSP will be the employer and the apprentice will be based at Cardinal Heenan Catholic High school for the role.
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
After this apprenticeship
This role would be ideal for someone who wants to move into sports coaching/ development with children and young people or who wants to work in education.
It will provide a basis for teaching assistant roles and as a route towards teacher training or into other physical activity &/or sports careers.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
LSSP
Claire Povlotsky
cpovlotsky@lssp.co.uk
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000291792.
Apply now
Closing date for application is Friday 10 January 2025.
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