Trainee Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Trainee Teaching Assistant to join their team in Rotherham. This role is ideal for passionate individuals eager to make a difference in the lives of children and young people. You will benefit from a paid placement in a SEND school, along with professional development opportunities and a supportive environment. With a focus on compassion and teamwork, this position offers a unique chance to start your career in education while positively impacting the community. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to nurturing future educators.

Benefits

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD opportunities

Access to dedicated consultant

Free courses like Team Teach and Autism Awareness

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring approach to working with children.
• Ability to build positive relationships with young people.

Responsibilities

• Support children in their learning and development.
• Assist in creating a safe and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Compassion

Understanding

Teamwork

Flexibility

Proactivity

Education

Understanding of safeguarding children

Motivation to start a career in education

Job description

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Vision for Education

Vision for Education works with thousands of primary, secondary, and SEND schools and alternative provisions across Rotherham. Most of the schools we collaborate with are rated ‘excellent’ and ‘good’ by Ofsted. The role is suited for a dedicated, passionate, and determined individual aiming to progress into a teaching profession. The Nation Teaching Assistant Programme offers a paid 5-day placement within a SEND school. After completing the placement and relevant free online training, you will be placed into the same or another suitable SEND school. Our SEND schools cover various SEN such as ASD, MLD, SLD, SEMH, EBD, and ADHD.

Requirements

The ideal teaching assistant for the National Teaching Assistant Programme will possess:

• Compassion, understanding, and a caring manner
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and young people
• Passion and drive to improve outcomes for children and young people
• Flexibility, proactivity, and teamwork skills
• An understanding of the importance of safeguarding children and young people
• Ability to articulate your motivation to start a career in education and understanding of the role of a Teaching Assistant and their importance in the school community

What Vision for Education Offers

As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from:

• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)
• Social and networking events
• Pension contributions
• CPD opportunities for professional development
• Access to a dedicated consultant
• Free courses such as Team Teach and Autism Awareness

About Us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to developing young people. With branches nationwide, we are an employer of choice for high-quality educators.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community and do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, color, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.