Trainee Teaching Assistant - Secondary

Vision for Education Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free online training before start

Ongoing CPD

Refer a Friend bonus

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd. in Bristol is seeking a Trainee Teaching Assistant to work across a range of secondary schools. This entry role is ideal for someone starting a career in education and who is willing to learn.

The position offers a 0-hour contract with full-time term-time hours (32.5 per week) and potential to secure a permanent role in one of our partner schools. Training will be provided and DBS checks are required.

Qualifications

• Have genuine interest in working with young people.
• Experience with children/young people, paid or voluntary preferred.
• Be patient, reliable and keen to learn.
• Good communication skills.
• Available full-time (32.5 hours per week).
• Hold or apply for Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
• Provide suitable references.

Responsibilities

• Support students 1:1 or in small groups in and out of the classroom.
• Assist with classroom activities and support SEND/SEMH needs.

Skills

Interest in working with young people

Experience with children/young people

Patience

Communication skills

Full-time availability

Enhanced DBS

References

Job description

Secondary Schools | Bristol
£462.80 per week (32.5 hours)
Full-time | Term Time Only | 0-hour contract with the opportunity to secure a permanent role

Are you interested in working with young people and making a difference in secondary schools?

Vision for Education are looking to recruit a Trainee Teaching Assistant to work across a range of secondary schools in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in education.

While previous school experience isn\'t essential, it\'s beneficial if you\'ve worked with children or young people before. This could be through coaching, youth work, tutoring, childcare, volunteering or other support roles.

We\'ll provide free online training before you start, giving you the skills and confidence needed to work in the classroom.

The role

As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you\'ll work alongside teachers to support students both in and out of the classroom. You could be working 1:1 with pupils, supporting small groups, helping students stay engaged in lessons or providing additional support to those with SEND or SEMH needs.

This is a 0-hour contract, offering full-time work during term time, with the opportunity to secure a permanent role with one of our partner schools.

We\'re looking for someone who can commit to 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Requirements

To be considered for the role, you\'ll:

• Have a genuine interest in working with young people.
• Ideally have experience working with children or young people, either paid or voluntary.
• Be patient, reliable and keen to learn.
• Have good communication skills.
• Be available full-time (32.5 hours per week).
• Hold, or be willing to apply for, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
• Be able to provide suitable references.

What we offer

• £462.80 per week, paid via PAYE.
• Free online training before you start, plus ongoing CPD.
• Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant.
• £125 Refer a Friend bonus.