HL Teaching Assistant Review

by Activate Apprenticeships

Rating

8.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Safeguarding children and further assisting them with their educational needs

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Learning on the job all the time but applying some theory with my course really helps!

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy learning about how to better help children in an educational setting. Understand the policies and procedures involved.

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Quite well organised. A lot of self study but Tutor is at hand remotely for help if needed. I have monthly catch-ups too.

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • It's there if I required as specified above. Staff at he school are helpful but alot of the time shadowing someone else helps!

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Monthly catch-ups and more if needed. Preferred previous Tutor.

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

    • It gives me more confidence and makes me aware of rules which I might not have been so aware of otherwise!

    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 at the moment. But there are outings twice a year for social purposes

    9/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Activate Apprenticeships to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It's a quick way to learn a new skills and be qualified while employed.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Activate Apprenticeships?

    • Carefully research which units to complete when selecting the courses and to negotiate time off work to be able to study during the day.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Teaching

Bracknell

May 2021

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