Trainee Early Years /Primary SEND Teaching Assistant

The international education group; Basildon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training provider in education is offering a fully funded trainee opportunity for those looking to start a career as a Teaching Assistant. The role involves supporting children in nurseries or schools, with training in special needs and disabilities, speech and language, and inclusive practices. No prior experience is required, making it ideal for motivated individuals wanting to support children's learning. Successful candidates will receive ongoing support and guaranteed interviews with local education settings.

Benefits

Guaranteed job interviews

Ongoing support

Practical training

Qualifications

• No previous experience is needed, just enthusiasm and commitment.
• Ability to support children’s learning in a classroom environment.
• Motivated to assist teachers and support learners with different needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in setting up activities and lessons.
• Support learners with special needs and disabilities.
• Create a positive classroom environment for children.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Commitment

Caring attitude

Motivation

Job description

Trainee Early Years / Primary SEND Teaching Assistant - Start Your Career in Education (Essex)

Ready to begin a meaningful career supporting children in a nursery or school classroom? This fully funded trainee opportunity is ideal for those looking to step into an early years or primary SEND support or teaching assistant role with the skills, confidence and knowledge nurseries and schools are looking for.

What You Will Gain

• Practical training for early years and primary school settings
• Knowledge and skills in Early Years relating to:
  • Special needs and disabilities
  • Speech, language and communication
  • Inclusive practice
  • An introduction to Makaton
• CV, application and interview coaching
• Guaranteed job interviews with local education settings
• Ongoing support to secure an early years, teaching assistant or school SEND support position

This programme forms part of the government's Skills Bootcamps, offering flexible training for adults aged 19+ living in Essex who want to move into a new career. No previous experience is needed, just enthusiasm, commitment and a desire to support children's learning.

You'll learn how to assist teachers, set up activities, support learners with different needs and create a positive classroom environment. With dedicated guidance throughout, you'll be supported directly into early years, teaching assistant, SEND school support roles upon completion.

If you're caring, motivated and ready to start a rewarding journey in education, this is the perfect way to begin.

Apply now to become a Trainee Teaching Assistant.

Please note that this is a training course and no fees apply.