Trainee Teaching Assistant

The international education group; Essex; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization is offering a Trainee Teaching Assistant opportunity across Kent and Medway. This fully funded program provides targeted training for individuals aiming to support children in classrooms. Participants will gain practical skills, a recognized qualification, and guaranteed job interviews with local schools. The course is designed for adults 19+ with no prior experience necessary, focusing on building confidence and inclusion in educational settings.

Benefits

Guaranteed job interviews

CV and application support

No fees apply

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, just motivation and a passion for supporting children.
• Training in behaviour management, SEND, safeguarding, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children in primary and secondary classrooms.
• Assist in behaviour management and diverse learning needs.

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