Day 1
Classroom Management & the UK National Curriculum
Develop an understanding of the UK National Curriculum and learn practical classroom management strategies to help you confidently support teachers and pupils.
3-Day Fast-Track Teaching Assistant Training
A practical first step into working in a school.
Our 3-Day Fast-Track Teaching Assistant Training is designed for anyone who would like to work in a school but is not sure where to start.
Over three practical, in-person days, you will build the essential knowledge, skills and confidence needed to take your first steps towards working as a Teaching Assistant in a Cambridge or Cambridgeshire school.
Dates
15-17 September 2026
Location
King Street, Cambridge City Centre
Founding Cohort
12 places | GBP 349
Who This Training Is For
This training is ideal for people who want to work in a school but need a clear, practical starting point.
- People exploring a first role in education
- Career changers
- Parents returning to work
- People interested in Teaching Assistant or school support roles
What You Will Gain
- Understanding of the Teaching Assistant role
- Practical classroom and behaviour management strategies
- Essential safeguarding and SEND awareness
- Confidence supporting children's learning
- Support with your education-focused CV
- Teaching Assistant interview preparation
3-Day Programme Outline
Day 2
Safeguarding & Child Protection
Gain essential knowledge of safeguarding and child protection in UK schools, including your responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant and how to recognise, respond to and report concerns appropriately.
Day 3
CV & Employment Preparation
Learn how to translate your existing skills and employment experience into a strong, education-focused CV that positions you for Teaching Assistant and school support roles.