Trainee Teaching Assistant

Location: Durham
Job Type: Supply Teaching
Industry: SEN Support Jobs
Reference: TTAdh251124
Salary: £419.25 - 515.88 per week + Holiday Pay, No umbrella companies, CPA accredited training
Job Published: 17 days ago

Join Our Team as a Trainee Teaching Assistant in Durham!

Are you passionate about supporting children and helping them reach their full potential? We are seeking individuals who are eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with additional needs. No prior qualifications are necessary—just a dedication to making a difference in the classroom.

As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you'll gain valuable experience in a welcoming and supportive school environment in Durham.

About the Role:

In this role, you will work alongside the class teacher to provide tailored one-to-one support for a student. You’ll adapt your approach to meet their specific needs, fostering an inclusive environment where every student can participate and progress. You will also receive guidance from the class teacher, SENCo, and external specialists to ensure the best possible support.

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

What We're Looking For:

To succeed in this role, you’ll:

  • Bring positivity, self-motivation, and adaptability to your work.
  • Have a calm, patient, and reassuring nature.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff.
  • Be open to learning new approaches and techniques.
  • Support students in classroom activities and encourage their growth.
  • Effectively use positive reinforcement and contribute to a team atmosphere.

Experience is not required, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds!

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: Paid through PAYE, with no hidden fees.
  • Job Security: Guaranteed Work Agreements for a stable income.
  • Professional Development: Access to free CPD courses, including Team Teach.
  • Recognition: Termly awards to celebrate your commitment and hard work.
  • Expert Support: Ongoing guidance from education specialists.

Apply Today!

If this opportunity excites you, apply now through this advert or visit our website. For a confidential chat about the role, call us at 0191 279 7270.

Embark on a rewarding career as a Trainee Teaching Assistant in Durham and make a lasting difference in children’s lives!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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