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.

Apply now to take the first step toward becoming the teaching assistant you’ve always wanted to be!