At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in their learning journey and help create a positive classroom environment.
- Company: Vision for Education, a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to your growth.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, free training, and ongoing support from dedicated consultants.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while kickstarting your career in education.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just a passion for helping children and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.
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 necessary, just a love for helping others!
Working within the care/education sector can make it easier to get you placed out but also bear in mind each candidate has to pay £58.50 for an enhanced DBS and an additional £16 update service fee.
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 Newton Aycliffe 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
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. 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.
What Vision for Education offer:
- 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.
Trainee Teaching Assistant in Newton Aycliffe employer: Vision for Education
Vision for Education is an exceptional employer, dedicated to nurturing the next generation of educators in the Darlington DL5 area. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from free training, ongoing support from dedicated consultants, and a collaborative work culture that values kindness and compassion. Join us to make a meaningful impact in children's lives while enjoying competitive pay and a supportive environment that prioritises your growth and well-being.