Apprentice Teaching Assistant Review

by Bishop King C.E Primary school

Rating

7.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Supporting the teacher in the classroom. This involves setting the classroom up and tidying away, making sure all equipment is available. Also supporting lessons with the teacher and delivering to lower sets mathematics, phonics and English.

    6/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have learnt how to take on various levels of children sets. How to use the correct writing styles, phonics, and English. How these are taught.

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy having responsibility within my course on a practical side, I prefer more adult led activities working with children in small groups to teach.

    6/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Placement has been an issue and only is currently good because of the virus and lack of staff. Which will change.

    4/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Communication is hard from the employer.

    4/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • The college has been very supportive during my time in the role

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • To gain the under pinning knowledge required to be competent in the role so I'm more aware of what to look out for.

    10/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Not currently due to the virus but I was doing two days a week for breakfast club.

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Bishop King C.E Primary school to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • A good placement when in the correct classroom to learn new skills.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bishop King C.E Primary school?

    • Ask any questions you have and ask for help if needed.

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Teaching

Lincoln

July 2020

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