Teaching Assistant Review
at Realise
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Teaching
Derby
Review Submitted: May 2021
Overall Rating
4.5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
My role is supporting a group of year 1 children who have an I.E.P which is under the SEN category and working towards the plan and giving them the same opportunities as their peers. Also working with a child who needs speech and language support and a exercise.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I've enjoyed it so much, I have been able to learn new skills and grow my knowledge and understanding of children and education.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes working with children, adjusting teachers lesson accordingly to them to enable to get the best out of the children. Patience and positive reinforcement. I've also developed knowledge in handling my own lessons and indolence when it come to the children in my care and dealing with external agencies.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Its organised very well, I know who my tutor is and how to contact her when I need her support. I know what I have to do and when it needs to be done by.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I recieve reasonable support to the best of their ability. Their understanding and support has helped make this easier.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Reasonable support, I am able to talk to my tutor and recieve feedback on what needs to be done and how to go about it.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I'm now more equipped to finish this qualification successfully and be able to work as a teaching assistant to the best of my ability.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Yes I work as a play worker doing breakfast and after school club as well and my teaching assitant role.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Realise to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They give my a reliable tutor whose always there and the support you recieve from the manager when something is not completed is amazing and you know where you are with your apprenticeship. My tutor and realise have made the apprenticeship so much more fun and easier.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Realise?
Always be on top of you work and try to get it done quickly.
Also don't hesitate to message or call if you feel stuck or having issues as they are really supportive.
Also don't hesitate to message or call if you feel stuck or having issues as they are really supportive.
