Trainee Teaching Assistant - Make A Difference, One Student At A Time!

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

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd in Birmingham is seeking proactive individuals to support pupils in mainstream secondary schools. You will work 1:1 with students aged 11-18, helping them overcome challenges and reach their potential.

You will help build confidence, foster a positive mindset and encourage engagement with studies. We welcome graduates from any subject who are passionate about education and able to communicate effectively with students, parents and teachers.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in any subject.
• Passion for working with young people aged 11-18.
• Experience delivering 1:1 support and targeted interventions.
• Patient, empathetic and approachable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confident building relationships and motivating students.
• Desire to make a meaningful difference in students' lives and education.

Responsibilities

• Support students on a 1:1 basis and deliver targeted interventions.
• Help students overcome challenges and build confidence.
• Build relationships with students and support engagement in learning.

Skills

Passion for working with young people

1:1 support & targeted interventions

Patience & empathy

Excellent communication

Relationship building & motivation

Desire to make a difference

Education

Degree in any subject

Job description

• Hold a degree in any subject.

• Have a genuine passion for working with young people aged 11-18.

• Are interested in supporting students on a 1:1 basis and delivering targeted interventions.

• Are patient, empathetic, approachable and encouraging.

• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Are confident building relationships and motivating young people.

• Want to make a meaningful difference to the lives and educational journeys of students.

Why join Vision for Education?

We will support you every step of the way, providing training, guidance and opportunities to develop your skills and experience within mainstream secondary schools.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable hands‑on experience in education, develop your understanding of how young people learn and discover where a career in education could take you.

You could be the person who helps a student overcome a challenge, build their confidence, discover their potential or simply start believing in themselves.

Sometimes, one positive adult can make all the difference.

Ready to make a difference?

If you have a degree, a passion for young people and the enthusiasm to help students achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you!

Start your journey in education with Vision for Education.