Trainee Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education - Liverpool; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency in Liverpool is seeking a Trainee Teaching Assistant to join the National Teaching Assistant Programme. This role includes a paid placement in a primary school supported by free online training. Ideal candidates should possess a compassionate approach and a passion for improving pupil outcomes. Competitive hourly rates between £13.68 and £16.00 are offered.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid via PAYE

Guaranteed Pay Scheme

Ongoing CPD and free training

Access to a dedicated recruitment consultant

Pension contributions

Social and networking events

Qualifications

• Compassionate, caring, and understanding approach to education.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and young people.
• Genuine passion for improving outcomes for pupils.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a paid 5-day placement in a Primary School.
• Engage with online training to prepare for the role.
• Support the learning and development of pupils.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Ability to build relationships

Passion for improving outcomes

Flexibility and proactivity

Understanding of safeguarding

Job description

Trainee Teaching Assistant
Sefton
£13.68 - £16.00 per hour
(Salary dependent on experience, training or qualifications)
Start date: ASAP

The School and Role

Vision for Education are looking for passionate and motivated individuals who are eager to start a career in education. Through our National Teaching Assistant Programme (NTAP), you ll secure a paid 5-day placement in a Primary School, supported by free online training to prepare you for the role.

On successful completion of the programme, you will be placed in the same school or another suitable setting, ready to begin your journey as a Teaching Assistant.

Requirements

To be considered for the National Teaching Assistant Programme, you should have:

• A compassionate, caring and understanding approach
• The ability to build positive relationships with children and young people
• A genuine passion for improving outcomes for pupils
• Flexibility, proactivity and a strong team ethos
• An understanding of the importance of safeguarding
• The ability to clearly explain at interview why you want to start a career in education and your understanding of the Teaching Assistant role within a school community

What Vision for Education Offer

As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid via PAYE
• Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to availability)
• Ongoing CPD and free training to support your development
• Access to a dedicated recruitment consultant
• Pension contributions
• Social and networking events

About Vision for Education

We are a market-leading education recruitment agency, committed to supporting the development of young people and the careers of education staff. With branches nationwide, we are proud to be an employer of choice for high-quality educators.

How to Apply

If you are enthusiastic, motivated and ready to take your first step into education, we d love to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities, call us on (phone number removed).