Summary
You will work under the supervision of a lead, providing additional assistance and instruction to students. TA’s typically work 121 with students to help them understand and apply principles taught by the classroom. Often circulate the classroom while students are completing assignments and assist students who are struggling with their work.
What you will do at work
- Provide support and reinforcement for teachers and lessons.
- Give one-on-one or small group instruction and lesson review.
- Help teachers with attendance, grading, and other administrative tasks.
- Set up materials and equipment to help teachers prepare lessons.
- Provide additional supervision for students during class, lunch, break, between classes, and on class outings or trips.
Training
Training will be delivered by Acorn Training, with a combination of workplace learning, online learning, virtual sessions and independent study. The apprentice will have regular contact with their dedicated trainer and will receive ongoing support throughout the programme.
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications
- GCSE English (4) – essential
- GCSE Mathematics (4) – essential
About this employer
Martec Training was established in 1980 and specialises in the delivery of Apprenticeships and Vocational training through NVQs. Based in Newcastle-under-Lyme with two campuses, Martec Training is a registered centre for the delivery of City & Guilds and the Institute of Motor Industry qualifications, as well as being a leading training provider in Staffordshire.
After this apprenticeship
Employment and extra learning.
Things to consider
Passing a DBS.