Teaching Assistant Development Programme

1 month ago


Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom ABC Teachers Full time
About the Programme

ABC Teachers is proud to launch its National Teaching Assistant Programme, designed to support individuals who want to start a career in education. The programme offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience and training in a school setting.

Role and Responsibilities

The role of a Teaching Assistant is vital in the day-to-day running of schools. The best Teaching Assistants have excellent communication skills and can build positive relationships with pupils and staff, quickly and effectively. Depending on the role and the school, you will be working with the class teacher to manage behaviour, support with interventions, and provide additional support to children with SEND (special educational needs and disabilities).

You will assist the class teacher with recording and reporting on pupil progress and behaviour and help ensure that children are making good progress in the classroom.

Training and Support

Prior to starting your placement, you will be required to complete a training programme delivered by ABC Teachers and school leaders, which will give you the essential skills you need to work as a Teaching Assistant. You will also receive ongoing support from a dedicated consultant and have access to FREE training to help with your professional development.

What ABC Teachers Offer

As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive:
  • 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.
Requirements

To be considered for the role of Teaching Assistant, you will: Be compassionate, understanding, and caring. Be able to build positive relationships with children and young people. Be passionate and driven about improving the outcomes for children and young people. Be flexible, proactive and a team player. Understand the crucial importance of keeping children and young people safe. Be able to demonstrate at interview the reasons why you want to start a career in education and explain your understanding of the role of a Teaching Assistant and the important part they play in the school community. 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. ABC Teachers 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.

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