Online Teaching Assistant Course

Description

Did you know the UK faces a teacher shortage? 51% of secondary and 25% of primary TAs now regularly cover classes. This shortage makes it the perfect time to step into the TA profession. Our teaching experts designed this CPD-accredited online teaching assistant course to help you learn the skills and gain the confidence to support teachers, help with lessons, manage tasks, and assist students to succeed. 

What Learners Say

“I had zero experience, but this teaching assistant course online made everything simple and easy to follow. Now I can confidently assist teachers, manage tasks and support students every day. It really gave me the skills to step into a real classroom.“

–Kylie, Learner

What You’ll Master in the Online Teaching Assistant Course 

After completing this TA training online, you will know how to:

• Keep schools and classrooms running smoothly and efficiently
• Understand children’s growth, learning and development
• Ensure children are safe and supported at all times
• Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in your work
• Communicate clearly with students, teachers, and parents
• Support health, safety, and well-being every day
• Encourage positive behaviour and manage classroom conduct
• Assist with lessons, activities, and group learning tasks
• Mentor children to boost their learning and personal growth

Skills You’ll Gain

Sharpen abilities to guide and support students:

• Classroom management and organisation
• Behaviour guidance and support
• Effective communication with students, teachers, and parents
• Using digital tools for teaching support
• Mentoring and guiding student learning

Career Opportunities

This online teaching assistant course​ prepares you for roles such as:

• Teaching Assistant – £18,000–£24,000 per year
• Learning Support Assistant – £20,000–£25,000 per year
• Classroom Assistant – £17,000–£22,000 per year
• SEN Support Assistant – £20,000–£26,000 per year
• Online Teaching Assistant – £18,000–£24,000 per year

Lead in the Classroom

Every classroom works better with someone who truly knows how to help. Be that person who makes a real difference. This teaching assistant training is a treasure of useful skills. It provides a strong foundation, helping you confidently support teachers and students.

Enrol in the online teaching assistant course at Wise Campus and learn what you need to shine in your career and life.