Trainee Teaching Assistant (Temporary)

TN United Kingdom; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is looking for dedicated individuals to join as Trainee Teaching Assistants. This temporary role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while receiving high-quality training. You'll play a vital role in supporting children's learning and development, working closely with teachers and families. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and are committed to ongoing professional development, this role could be the perfect start to your career in education. Join a rewarding journey where your contributions truly matter.

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting and helping children.
• Dedicated to improving outcomes for all children.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher in class and run small group interventions.
• Work on a 1:1 basis to meet children’s needs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Compassion

Proactivity

Education

Relevant Educational Background

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Trainee Teaching Assistant (Temporary), Gateshead

Client: Vision for Education

Location: Gateshead, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 36986cb34ee2

Job Views: 12

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

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About the role

Are you looking to start a career in Education?

Are you passionate about supporting children?

Do you want a rewarding career where you can make a difference in children’s lives?

Vision For Education offers this bespoke opportunity to support passionate individuals entering the education sector. We collaborate with client schools to provide successful Trainee Teaching Assistants with high-quality training and paid on-the-job experience.

After a successful interview and pending suitability, safeguarding, and identity checks, we will work to secure you a paid placement in a school to develop your skills. We will assist you in establishing your identity as an educator and help you choose your specialist area from EYFS, KS1, KS2 to secondary school and SEND provision.

Before starting your placement, you will complete a comprehensive training programme delivered by Vision for Education and school leaders, equipping you with essential skills to work as a Teaching Assistant.

Teaching Assistants play a crucial role in the smooth running of schools. Effective Teaching Assistants have excellent communication skills, a passion for supporting children's needs, and can build relationships with staff, children, and families.

The role varies by school. You may support the teacher in class, run small group interventions, or work on a 1:1 basis to meet children’s needs and help them thrive.

We would love to hear from you if:

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