Unqualified Teaching Assistant

**Join Our Free Teaching Assistant Training Programme in Derby**

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

**Why Join Us?**

You don’t need any prior experience working with children; all you need is a genuine desire to support and uplift those who need it most. This part-time role is flexible, with opportunities to work 2-3 days a week, depending on local school needs. Some individuals may even find pathways to longer or full-time positions.

**What’s in It for You?**
- **Free Comprehensive Training**: Our training program is completely free, ensuring you can focus on developing your skills without financial burden.
- **Expert-Led Workshops**: Participate in engaging workshops led by our Classroom Ambassadors, who are experts in their fields. These hands-on sessions allow you to learn through interaction and practice.
- **Continuous Learning**: Access our extensive library of free courses, enabling you to expand your knowledge and grow as an educator.

**What Will You Learn?**

Our training programme includes various essential topics to prepare you for your role as a teaching assistant:

- **The Fundamentals of Being a Teaching Assistant**: Understand the core responsibilities and best practices to excel in your role.
- **Behaviour Management Techniques**: Learn strategies to effectively manage classroom behavior and foster a positive learning environment.
- **Child Mental Health**: Gain insights into child psychology and mental well-being to support students in distress.
- **The Importance of Safeguarding**: Understand your role in protecting children and creating a safe learning environment.
- **Adapting to Children with Additional Needs**: Develop skills to support children with various learning challenges effectively.
- **Effective 1:1 Support Techniques**: Discover how to provide personalized support to enhance individual learning experiences.
- **Activity Planning**: Learn how to plan engaging and educational activities tailored to children's needs.
- **Communication Strategies**: Master ways to communicate effectively with children, fostering trust and understanding.
- **Supporting Children in Emotional Distress**: Equip yourself with tools to help children navigate their emotions and challenges.

**Why Our Workshops Are Great**

Our workshops stand out for several reasons:

- **Interactive Learning**: Engage in hands-on activities that simulate real classroom experiences, helping you to solidify your understanding.
- **Diverse Activities**: Participate in role-playing and group projects to enhance teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- **Expert Guidance**: Benefit from the insights and practical tips shared by our Classroom Ambassadors, seasoned professionals in education.
- **Q&A Sessions**: Take advantage of dedicated time for questions, fostering an open and supportive learning environment.
- **Building Connections**: Network with fellow trainees who share your passion for education, creating friendships and collaborative opportunities.

**Ready to Make a Difference?**

Don’t miss this chance to embark on a fulfilling journey in education Join our free Teaching Assistant training programme and start making a positive impact on children’s lives today.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £12.82-£13.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- 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?|
- Have you worked with children before?
- Are you happy to work in Derby, Long Eaton, Ilkeston areas?
- What made you apply?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 27/12/2024
Reference ID: UQTA001