Trainee Teaching Assistant

Overview

Trainee Teaching Assistant Middlesbrough TS8 Area

£14.24 per hour

Are you looking to start a career in Education?

Are you passionate about supporting children?

Do you want a rewarding career where you can be instrumental in making a difference to children’s lives?

Become a Trainee Teaching Assistant. No previous experience or qualifications are necessary, just a love for helping others. Working within the care/education sector can help you get placed, but please note there is a charge of £58.50 for an enhanced DBS and an additional £16 update service fee.

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

Following a successful interview and satisfactory safeguarding and identity checks, we will work to secure you a paid placement in a school within Middlesbrough to develop your skills. You will help develop your identity as an educator and choose your specialist area from EYFS, KS1, KS2. Before starting your placement, you will complete a comprehensive training programme delivered by Vision for Education and school leaders to give you the essential skills to work as a Teaching Assistant.

Teaching Assistants support the smooth running of the school and are skilled communicators who can build relationships with staff, children and families. The role varies by school and may include supporting the class teacher, running small group interventions, or working one-to-one to meet the needs of all children so they can thrive.

• 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

We are keen to speak to those looking to become a Teaching Assistant as part of our trainee teaching assistant scheme. If you are passionate about supporting children, highly motivated and able to work collaboratively, please get in touch. Shortlisting will take place ASAP. To apply, please send your CV to the provided URL or apply to this vacancy.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

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

As a valued employee you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly via PAYE
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and criteria)
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period)
• Full compliance with Agency Workers Regulations (AWR)
• Free training for professional development (Team Teach, safeguarding updates)
• Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme
• Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support