Trainee Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

An established education supply agency is offering an exciting opportunity to become a Trainee Teaching Assistant. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people. No prior experience or qualifications are needed, just a commitment to support and nurture students. You will receive comprehensive training and paid on-the-job experience, preparing you for a rewarding career in education. Join a supportive community dedicated to professional growth and development, where your contributions will have a lasting impact.

Benefits

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD opportunities

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting children and young people.
• Desire to make a difference in young people's lives.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in classroom activities and interventions.
• Build relationships with staff, children, and families.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Support for Children

Education

No formal qualifications required

Job description

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Are you looking to start a career in Education?

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people?

Do you want a rewarding career where you can be instrumental in making a difference to young people's lives?

About the Role:

Become a Trainee Teaching Assistant! No previous experience or qualifications necessary, just a love for helping others!

Vision For Education is excited to offer this bespoke and incredible opportunity to support passionate individuals in entering the education sector. We collaborate with our client schools to provide successful Trainee Teaching Assistants with high-quality training and paid on-the-job experience.

After a successful interview and pending suitability, safeguarding, and identity checks, we will work to secure you a paid placement in a school to further develop your skills. We will assist you in establishing your identity as an educator and help you choose your specialist area, such as EYFS, KS1, KS2, secondary school, or SEND provisions.

About the school:

Before starting your placement, you will complete a comprehensive training program delivered by Vision for Education and school leaders, equipping you with essential skills to work as a Teaching Assistant.

Teaching Assistants play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of any school. The most effective Teaching Assistants have excellent communication skills and a passion for supporting children's daily needs. They also excel at building relationships with staff, children, and families.

The role of a teaching assistant varies by school. You may support the teacher in classroom activities, run small group interventions, or work one-on-one to meet and support the needs of all children so they can thrive.

What we offer:

As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid via the PAYE system. (Rates depend on your experience, qualifications, and role specifics, discussed at registration).
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD opportunities for professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us:

We are a leading education supply agency committed to developing young people. With branches nationwide, we are an employer of choice for high-quality educators. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, color, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all community sections.