Trainee Teaching Assistant: Free Training & Classroom Path

Vision for Education Ltd; Tendring; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

CPD and professional development

Dedicated consultant support

Pension contributions

Access to network of schools

Job summary

Vision for Education are launching National Teaching Assistant Programme (NTAP) to help passionate individuals begin a rewarding career in education. We seek enthusiastic, caring people to train as Teaching Assistants in primary schools across Colchester and surrounding areas.

The programme provides free online training, practical classroom experience, ongoing support, and access to long-term opportunities within a supportive network.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with children is essential.
• Experience in childcare, coaching, youth work, or similar roles is beneficial.
• Willingness to learn and develop through training.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in the classroom, 1:1 and in small groups.
• Assist teachers with lesson delivery and activities.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage pupil engagement, confidence and independence.
• Support pupils' social, emotional and academic development.
• Promote positive behaviour and wellbeing.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Vision for Education are launching National Teaching Assistant Programme (NTAP) to help passionate individuals begin a rewarding career in education. We seek enthusiastic, caring people to train as Teaching Assistants in primary schools across Colchester and surrounding areas.

The programme provides free online training, practical classroom experience, ongoing support, and access to long-term opportunities within a supportive network.