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8 Tips for Teaching Assistants

18th November 2021

8 Tips for Teaching Assistants

Tips that every teaching assistant needs to know   Working as a teaching assistant requires lots of excellent...
Extra £4.7 billion school funding announced

10th November 2021

Extra £4.7 billion school funding announced

Budget review for schools 2021 The treasury has now released the latest funding plans for schools, with £4.7 billion...
Teaching Assistants have trebled since 2000

12th October 2021

Teaching Assistants have trebled since 2000

Did you know that while the number of mainstream school teachers in England has remained static over the last 10-years,...
Teaching Assistant Courses Explained

7th October 2021

Teaching Assistant Courses Explained

What's the difference between Level 1, 2 and 3 Teaching Assistant courses? We receive many enquiries asking which...
Beginners guide to teaching assistant courses and terminology

1st September 2021

Beginners guide to teaching assistant courses and terminology

As you embark on your exciting journey to becoming a qualified teaching assistant, you will come across a variety of...
Do you need qualifications to become a teaching assistant?

1st September 2021

Do you need qualifications to become a teaching assistant?

Becoming a teaching assistant in the UK is easier than you might think. With many schools and local authorities (LAs)...