Trainee Teaching Assistant

Provide Education · Doncaster, Yorkshire

Trainee Teaching Assistant at Provide Education, based in Doncaster, Yorkshire. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Doncaster, Yorkshire
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
29 Aug 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference https://www.provide-education.co.uk/job/trainee-teaching-assistant-39029392/

About the role

Trainee Teaching Assistant – Doncaster

Start a rewarding career in education with Provide Education!

We’re looking for caring, enthusiastic, and reliable individuals to join our team as Trainee Teaching Assistants in primary schools across Doncaster.

No Teaching Assistant qualification? No problem! We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and provide the training and support you need to get started.

Who can apply?

We’re looking for people who have experience in roles such as:

  • Care or support work
  • Nursery or childcare
  • Youth work
  • Sports coaching
  • Residential care
  • Customer-facing roles involving children
  • Parents or carers returning to work
  • Anyone with a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning

The rolesYou’ll have the opportunity to work in:

  • General Classroom Teaching Assistant roles, supporting teachers and helping pupils reach their full potential.
  • 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant roles, supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. These positions are ideal for candidates with relevant care or SEND experience.

What we offerTo help you begin your career in education, we provide:

  • A one-day online Teaching Assistant training course (a small fee applies).
  • A shadow day in a local Doncaster primary school, giving you the opportunity to work alongside an experienced Teaching Assistant before starting your placements.
  • Ongoing guidance and support from the Provide Education team.
  • Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle.
  • Opportunities to gain experience and progress into long-term or permanent school positions.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in children’s lives and are ready to start a new career in education, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take your first step towards becoming a Trainee Teaching Assistant with Provide Education in Doncaster!

Requirements

  • You must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS certificate.
  • If you already have an Enhanced DBS, it must be registered on the DBS Update Service.
  • If you do not have a suitable DBS, you will need to apply for a new Enhanced DBS and cover the upfront cost as part of the recruitment process.

Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply
 
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
 
As part of our registration process, you’ll need an enhanced DBS check and we’ll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Reference: https://www.provide-education.co.uk/job/trainee-teaching-assistant-39029392/ · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 29 Aug 2026 · Listed via Provide Education

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