Training Teaching Assistant

 Vision for Education Colchester, England Jun 29, 2026

Type Permanent
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Teaching Assistant focuses on support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
  • Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Skills and requirements

  • Have a genuine passion for working with children.
  • Care, customer service, or other people-focused roles.
  • Have transferable skills gained through childcare, coaching, youth work.
  • Be able to build positive relationships with children and staff.

Candidate fit

  • patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners

Additional role context

  • Care, or voluntary roles, or you're simply passionate about making a difference in young people's lives, this programme could be the perfect pathway into the classroom.
  • Develop into successful Teaching Assistants.
  • Ongoing support from experienced education consultants.
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