Unqualified Teaching Assistant

**Join Our Free Teaching Assistant Training Programme**

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? Do you want to work 1:1 with students in schools across the Nottingham area? We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to become unqualified teaching assistants through our **comprehensive training programme—completely free**

**Why Join Us?**

No prior experience is necessary—just a genuine desire to support and uplift children who need it most. This part-time role offers flexibility, with opportunities to work 2-3 days a week based on local school needs. For some, this can lead to longer-term or full-time positions.

**What’s in It for You?**
- **Free Comprehensive Training**: Our programme removes financial barriers, so you can focus entirely on developing your skills.
- **Expert-Led Workshops**: Learn from Classroom Ambassadors who bring real-world expertise and provide hands-on, engaging sessions.
- **Continuous Learning Opportunities**: Access a wealth of free courses to deepen your knowledge and grow in your role.

**What Will You Learn?**

Our training programme covers key topics to ensure you’re fully prepared for your role as a teaching assistant:

- **Teaching Assistant Fundamentals**: Grasp the core responsibilities and best practices to excel in your role.
- **Behaviour Management Techniques**: Discover proven strategies to create a positive classroom environment.
- **Child Mental Health Awareness**: Learn to identify and support students’ emotional and psychological needs.
- **Safeguarding Practices**: Understand your vital role in protecting children and maintaining a safe learning space.
- **Adapting to Children with Additional Needs**: Gain the skills to support diverse learning challenges effectively.
- **1:1 Support Techniques**: Develop personalized strategies to enhance individual learning experiences.
- **Activity Planning**: Learn how to create fun, educational, and engaging activities tailored to student needs.
- **Effective Communication Skills**: Build trust and understanding with children through clear, empathetic communication.
- **Emotional Support Techniques**: Equip yourself to help children manage and navigate emotional challenges.

**Why Our Workshops Stand Out**
- **Interactive Learning**: Hands-on activities replicate real classroom scenarios to boost your confidence and understanding.
- **Diverse Exercises**: Engage in role-playing and collaborative projects to strengthen teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- **Expert Mentorship**: Benefit from the guidance and practical insights of our experienced Classroom Ambassadors.
- **Open Q&A Sessions**: Ask questions in a supportive environment to clarify concepts and deepen your learning.
- **Community Building**: Connect with other trainees who share your passion for education, forming friendships and professional networks.

**Ready to Make a Difference?**

This is your opportunity to embark on a meaningful career in education Join our **free Teaching Assistant Training Programme** in Nottingham and start making a lasting impact on children’s lives.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £12.82 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Application question(s):

- Do you understand this is a part-time role and NOT a permanent position, it's a training programme to become a Teaching Assistant
- What made you apply?

**Experience**:

- working with children: 1 year (preferred)
- Special education: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 27/12/2024
Reference ID: UQTEACHINGASSISTANT0093