Trainee Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading education organization is offering a Trainee Teaching Assistant role aimed at adults in Kent and Medway. This fully funded and flexible training prepares you for a meaningful career in education, focusing on important skills such as behaviour management and safeguarding. With no prior experience required, you'll receive targeted support and guaranteed job interviews with local schools. This role empowers you to assist teachers and support diverse learning needs, promoting an inclusive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required, just motivation and a passion for supporting children.
• Targeted training that prepares you for classroom environments.
• Ability to assist teachers and support diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for primary, secondary, and SEND settings.
• Provide CV, application, and interview support.
• Attend guaranteed job interviews with local schools.

Skills

Behaviour management

Safeguarding

SEND awareness

Speech, language and communication skills

Education

Level 3 Award in Supporting Children and Young People’s Speech, Language and Communication

Level 3 Understand How to Support Learning of Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

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