Trainee Teaching Assistant

3 days ago


Pye Corner Newport, United Kingdom Vision for Education - Cardiff Full time

Trainee Teaching Assistant – Newport

Are you enthusiastic about supporting young learners and eager to start a meaningful career in education? Vision for Education is offering an excellent opportunity for a Trainee Teaching Assistant to join schools across the Newport area. This role provides hands-on experience in alternative provision and SEN settings, working with pupils who may face challenges linked to social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH), ADHD, anxiety, or additional learning needs (ALN).

If you’re motivated to learn, grow, and make a genuine difference in the lives of children who need consistent, caring support, this could be the perfect first step in your education career.

What You’ll Be Doing

Supporting pupils in classroom groups as well as providing one-to-one interventions
Helping pupils manage their emotions and encouraging positive behaviour
Creating an inclusive, calm, and safe learning environment where every pupil feels valued
Assisting in delivering personalised strategies to promote wellbeing, confidence, and academic success
Building strong, supportive relationships with pupils, teachers, and families
Encouraging communication, emotional literacy, and social skills development

What We’re Looking For

A genuine interest in supporting children and young people who need extra help
Patience, empathy, and the ability to build trusting relationships with pupils
A positive and proactive mindset, determined to make a lasting impact
Good communication skills and a collaborative approach within a team
Commitment to developing a career in SEND, inclusion, or alternative provision
Availability Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm (term-time only)
Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC), or willingness to register

What You’ll Gain

A competitive daily rate of £88.92 – £101.92, paid weekly with no hidden costs
Support and guidance from an experienced education consultant throughout your placement
Free access to CPD-accredited training, including SEMH, ADHD, behaviour management, and safeguarding
Pension contributions to support your future plans
The opportunity to build a rewarding and meaningful long-term career in education

Why Become a Trainee Teaching Assistant?

This is more than just a classroom role. As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, you’ll be part of a supportive school community that values inclusion, care, and development. Each day brings the chance to make a real difference—helping pupils overcome challenges, gain confidence, and achieve success in both learning and personal growth.

If you are ready to begin your journey as a Trainee Teaching Assistant in Newport and make a positive impact on young lives, apply today. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career where your dedication will be truly valued.

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