Start your journey in education and make a real difference in the classroom.
This nationally recognised qualification is perfect for anyone interested in working with children or young people in a school or college setting. You don’t need previous experience—just a willingness to learn and a placement in an educational environment where you can apply your skills in practice.
Whether you’re starting a new career or looking to gain confidence in a support role, this course provides the foundation you need to become an effective and valued teaching assistant.
Why choose a career as a Teaching Assistant?
Make a positive impact – Help children learn, grow, and thrive.
Be part of a team – Work alongside teachers and other professionals in a supportive environment.
Enjoy variety – No two days are the same—supporting lessons, helping with activities, or joining trips.
Flexible working – Many roles offer part-time or term-time hours, ideal for work-life balance.
Grow your career – Progress to Level 3 qualifications, specialise in areas like SEND, or even pursue teacher training.
