Trainee Teaching Assistant

The international education group; Dartford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational organization is offering a Trainee Teaching Assistant position in Dartford. This fully funded opportunity equips you with essential skills and a recognized qualification, enabling you to support children in primary, secondary, and SEND settings. The program includes behavior management training, safeguarding, and interview support, with guaranteed job interviews upon completion. Ideal for motivated adults looking to begin a rewarding career in education.

Qualifications

• Targeted training for classroom environments.
• No previous experience required but passion for supporting children necessary.
• Supports diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in the classroom.
• Provide support for diverse learning needs.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Behaviour support

Safeguarding

SEND awareness

Speech, language and communication skills

Education

NCFE CACHE qualification or unit

Job description

Trainee Teaching Assistant - Launch Your Career in Education (Kent & Medway)

Ready to begin a meaningful role supporting children in the classroom? This fully funded opportunity helps adults step confidently into Teaching Assistant positions across Kent and Medway, providing the practical skills and knowledge schools are looking for.

You’ll receive targeted training that prepares you for real classroom environments, including behaviour support, safeguarding, SEND awareness, and speech, language and communication skills to help children thrive.

What You Will Gain

• Practical preparation for primary, secondary and SEND settings
• A recognised NCFE CACHE qualification, or unit, depending on chosen pathway: Level 3 Award in Supporting Children and Young People's Speech, Language and Communication or Level 3 Understand How to Support Learning of Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
• Training in behaviour management, SEND, safeguarding and speech, language and communication
• CV, application and interview support
• Guaranteed job interviews with local schools
• Guidance to secure a Teaching Assistant role

This opportunity is delivered as part of the government's Skills Bootcamps, offering flexible training for adults aged 19+ living in Kent or Medway who want a new career direction. No previous experience is required, just motivation and a passion for supporting children.

You’ll develop the confidence to assist teachers, support diverse learning needs and create a positive, inclusive classroom. On completion, you’ll receive dedicated support into Teaching Assistant, Learning Support or SEND role.

Apply now to become a Trainee Teaching Assistant.

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