At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in the classroom and assist teachers with engaging activities.
- Company: Join a supportive educational programme dedicated to nurturing future educators.
- Benefits: Fully funded training, recognised qualification, and guaranteed job interviews.
- Other info: Ongoing support and guidance to secure a Teaching Assistant position.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in education and make a real difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed, just enthusiasm and a passion for learning.
The predicted salary is between 20700 - 25300 £ per year.
Ready to begin a meaningful career supporting children in the classroom? This fully funded trainee opportunity is ideal for those looking to step into a Teaching Assistant (TA) role with the skills, confidence and knowledge schools are looking for.
What You Will Gain
- Practical training for primary and secondary settings
- A recognised TA qualification - NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning
- Classroom skills including supporting children with SEND and Safeguarding
- CV, application and interview coaching
- Guaranteed job interviews with local schools
- Ongoing support to secure a Teaching Assistant position
This programme forms part of the government’s Skills Bootcamps, offering flexible training for adults aged 19+ living in Devon who want to move into a new career. No previous classroom experience is needed, just enthusiasm, commitment and a desire to support children’s learning.
You’ll learn how to assist teachers, set up activities, support learners with different needs and create a positive classroom environment. With dedicated guidance throughout, you’ll be supported directly into Teaching Assistant, Learning Support or SEND Support roles upon completion.
If you’re caring, motivated and ready to start a rewarding journey in education, this is the perfect way to begin. Apply now to become a Trainee Teaching Assistant. Training course starts week commencing 14th September 2026. For more information please see our website. Please note that this is a training course and no fees apply.
Trainee Teaching Assistant in Barnstaple employer: The international education group
The International Education Group is an exceptional employer, offering a fully funded Trainee Teaching Assistant programme that empowers individuals to launch their careers in education. With a strong focus on practical training and support, employees benefit from targeted skill development, guaranteed job interviews, and a nurturing work culture that values inclusivity and personal growth. Located in Kent and Medway, this opportunity not only provides essential qualifications but also fosters a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children.
Contact Details:
The international education group Recruitment Team
