Trainee Classroom Assistant

Are you looking for your first step into a career in Education?

Do you want to work in local schools supporting pupils ages 11 - 16?

Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals in the Newport and Cwmbran areas who aspire to make a difference in education. If you're ready to take the first step in your career as a Trainee Classroom Assistant, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic school environment.

This full-time role begins on Monday, 3rd March 2025 and offers structured training, practical classroom experience, and dedicated support to help you succeed.

Details:

-          £13.75 hourly pay / £89.38 daily pay

-          08:30 – 15:30 hours

-          Term time only

-          Working with pupils ages 11- 16 in secondary schools across in Newport and Cwmbran

This role will include:

• Completion of four online training modules designed to equip you with essential skills for working in a secondary school.
• Ongoing guidance and support from a personal consultant, ensuring you have the tools and confidence to thrive.
• Full-time employment during school hours (08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday).
• A paid trial week in a secondary school, with feedback to support your development.

What We’re Looking For:

To be successful in this role, you should:

• Be enthusiastic, committed, and passionate about working with young people.
• Be ready to fully immerse yourself in the school environment and embrace new challenges.
• Work well as part of a collaborative team, fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere.

Essential Requirements:

• Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS check registered with the update service.
• Be available to work full-time (08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday).
• Provide references from two professional settings to verify your experience.
• EWC registration – Teaching Personnel will assist with this

If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey in education, apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Trainee Classroom Assistant!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
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