Teaching Assistant Review

by LMP Education

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10

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

I work in a PRU as a TA, this involves me helping plan lessons, supporting student and teachers, doing 1-1 and group work and managing behaviour.

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

I’ve got better at my maths, i’ve learnt how to manage behaviour problems, how to notice academic struggles in students and how to help them.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I do really enjoy my programme. I’ve learnt so much on how to help the students and also myself. My mentors have been so supportive and have gone above and beyond to help me and make sure i’m doing well.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It is oraginsed and structed well which i love because i struggle with time management and need things organised to do better

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

So much support, they honestly have gone above and beyond. Always ready to pick up my calls and reply back to my emails

10/10

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

A lot of support. Weekly and fortnightly sessions have been put in place so that i can get to planning for my EPA

10/10

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

Extremely well

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.)

Boxing and Boys/Girls Clubs

10/10

9a. Would you recommend LMP Education to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

They are supportive, friendly and kind. For someone like me who is quite behind academically, struggles with adhd and dyslexia, they have been ever so patient with me and have gone the extra mile to put more support in place for me

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to LMP Education?

Always ask for help even it’s for something silly, you learn so much more when you ask