Teaching and Learning Assistant Apprentice

● Assist in the promotion of development and learning (academic,

physical, social, emotional and behavioural)

● Work to develop the inclusion of all children within a lesson

● Work towards leading a whole class session and maintain the school’s

expectations of learning and behaviour

● Support the class teacher to provide a safe and stimulating learning

environment

● Provide support for children with emotional, social and behavioural

problems, e.g. by giving time to listen to their concerns, to enable

children to feel valued and respected

● Deal with and report incidents that are seen or reported regarding

children’s welfare

● Work effectively as part of the support staff team in addressing the

needs of all children and contributing to the quality of teaching and

learning. This includes attending various meetings where there are

relevant items on the agenda and SEND Annual Review meetings when

requested

● Adhere to the school’s Safeguarding Policy, promoting the safeguarding

and welfare of children above all

● Ensure that safeguarding training is attended on an annual basis to the

appropriate level, as decided by the Headteacher and DSL

● Be aware of the responsibility for personal Health, Safety and Welfare

and that of others who may be affected by your actions or inactions

● In conjunction with the SENCo, Inclusion Leader and Assistant

Headteacher, take responsibility for personal professional development,

keeping up to date with research and developments related to school

efficiency, which may lead to improvements in the day-to-day running of

the school