Trainee Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education - Newcastle; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education supply agency is seeking dedicated individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners. This role focuses on supporting students with special educational needs, providing a nurturing environment where they can thrive. As part of a rewarding program, you will receive ongoing training and support, ensuring you are well-equipped to motivate and inspire students. Join a team committed to educational excellence and enjoy benefits such as guaranteed pay schemes and professional development opportunities. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career in education, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD opportunities

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring individuals needed for SEND settings.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special educational needs in a school setting.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff.

Skills

Compassion

Understanding

Building Relationships

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

National Teaching Assistant Programme

Job description

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Job Role and Application

The School and Role

Vision for Education works with thousands of primary, secondary, and SEND schools across England. We are passionate about making a positive impact in education.

Following a successful interview for the National Teaching Assistant Programme and pending suitability, safeguarding, and identity checks, we will work to secure you a paid placement in a school to further develop your skills. You will be supported in deciding whether you prefer to work in primary, secondary, or SEND provisions and will receive ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.

Upon completing the National Teaching Assistant Programme, this role involves being placed within a SEND setting. These settings can involve working with individuals with ADHD, ASC, MLD, SLD, PMLD, or SEMH, depending on your skills, personality, and preferences. The settings in Newcastle upon Tyne require individuals who are passionate about caring, understanding, and motivating SEN pupils to succeed.

Requirements

• Be compassionate, understanding, and caring.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and young people.
• Passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people.
• Flexible, proactive, and a team player.
• Understand the importance of child safety.
• Be able to articulate your motivation for a career in education and your understanding of a Teaching Assistant's role.
• Committed to training and ongoing CPD.
• Willing to pay for an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service.

What We Offer

Upon completing the programme, benefits include:

• Excellent daily rates paid via PAYE.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD opportunities.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About Us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to developing young people. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to Apply

If you are motivated, engaging, and eager to work in a rewarding environment, we want to hear from you. Apply via our website or contact us for more information.