Trainee Teaching Assistant (Part-time, Temporary)

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established education recruitment agency is seeking dedicated individuals to join as Trainee Teaching Assistants. This part-time, temporary role offers invaluable training and on-the-job experience in schools across Newcastle upon Tyne. Ideal candidates will have a passion for supporting children, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to professional development. With a focus on collaboration and compassion, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing the educational experience for students. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your growth and offers a supportive environment to help you thrive in your career in education.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Guaranteed Pay Scheme

Pension Contributions

FREE Professional Development Training

Generous Referral Bonus

Dedicated Consultant Support

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting children and improving their outcomes.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in whole class teaching and small group interventions.
• Build relationships with staff, children, and families.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Compassion

Proactivity

Education

Completion of Required Training

Job description

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Trainee Teaching Assistant (Part-time, Temporary), Newcastle upon Tyne

Client: Vision for Education

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

56

Posted:

10.04.2025

Expiry Date:

25.05.2025

Job Description:

About the role

Vision For Education are excited to provide this bespoke and incredible opportunity to support passionate people with getting into the education sector. We work alongside our client schools to provide successful Trainee Teaching Assistants with high-quality training and paid on-the-job experience.

Following a successful interview and pending suitability, safeguarding and identity checks, we will work to secure you a paid placement in a school within Newcastle Upon Tyne to further develop your skills. We will help you to develop your identity as an educator and help you to choose your specialist area from EYFS, KS1, KS2.

Prior to starting your placement, you will be required to complete a comprehensive training programme delivered by Vision for Education and school leaders, which will give you the essential skills you need to work as a Teaching Assistant.

Teaching Assistants are instrumental in ensuring the smooth running of any school. The most effective Teaching Assistants have excellent communication skills and have an interest and passion in supporting the day-to-day needs of all children. They are also able to build relationships with both staff, children, and their families.

The role of a teaching assistant varies from each school. You may be working to support the teacher in whole class teaching, running small group interventions to support children, or working on a 1:1 basis to ensure the needs of all children are met and that they can thrive.

We would love to hear from you if the following applies to you!

• Have a passion for supporting and helping children
• Be dedicated to improving outcomes for all children
• Be kind, caring, and compassionate
• Be proactive and a good communicator
• Be able to work collaboratively in a team
• Be committed to completing the required training and participating in ongoing CPD.
• Be willing to pay for an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

What Vision for Education offer
As a valued employee of Vision for Education you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars, and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.