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Your Future Career as a Teaching Assistant Starts Here

January 13, 2026

Are you patient, creative, and passionate about helping children learn and grow? If so, a career as a teaching assistant could be one of the most rewarding paths you can take. It’s a hands-on role that places you at the heart of the classroom, supporting[...]
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What’s It Like Being A Special Education Teaching Assistant?

May 25, 2022
Stonebridge - Get Qualified to Provide Specialist Teaching Support

Pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) often require additional time, patience, and support to learn at school. A Teaching Assistant with special education needs training dedicates their time to assist children and young adults, working closely[...]
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What are the Different Careers in Education?

February 3, 2022
How to Answer Teacher Strengths and Weaknesses Interview Questions

One of the most thriving industries is the education sector. As we navigate through life, most of us will experience various levels of education, such as nursery, primary school, secondary school, and higher education. All of these steps play a crucial[...]
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How to Answer 7 Common Teaching Assistant Interview Questions and Get the Job

January 12, 2022
Common Teaching Assistant Interview Questions

There’s so much to be gained by helping children and young people thrive in education. Not only can it be tremendously rewarding for you, but you can help teach, assist and support young learners so they can get the most out of their studies, in preparation[...]
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The Importance of Teaching Assistants

January 5, 2022
Primary School Teaching course

There are many rewarding jobs in education, as each one plays a significant role in the academic and personal development of children, young people, and adult learners in higher education. In most classrooms, the Teacher takes the focal[...]
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The Best Way to Get a Teaching Assistant Job

December 1, 2021
Primary School Teaching course

The role of a Teaching Assistant (TA)is a popular and sought-after position by individuals keen to help shape the lives of children and young people through their academic journeys. There are many things you can do to increase your chances of securing[...]
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How You Can Find Teaching Assistant Courses Online

August 23, 2021
Become a teaching assistant

If you have ambitions to become a teaching assistant, a teacher or you already work in education and want to take on more specialist responsibilities, you should consider online teaching courses.   There[...]
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Tips for a soon-to-be Teaching Assistant?

January 22, 2021
Stonebridge - Tips for a soon-to-be Teaching Assistant?

Becoming a Teaching Assistant can be an enjoyable life-long career or an excellent way to experience classrooms prior to teaching. Whatever your goal, taking that first step into class may be daunting. There are multiple eyes on you at one time, waiting[...]
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How to Become a Special Needs Teaching Assistant

January 14, 2021
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A special educational needs teaching assistant can be an integral part of a classroom setting. Benefiting their school and providing the extra support necessary for any special educational needs (SEN) pupils. With around 1.28 million SEN[...]
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From Good to Best, what makes a Teaching Assistant?

January 14, 2021
Stonebridge - From Good to Best, what makes a Teaching Assistant?

With each year, the number of teaching assistants in UK schools grows as we realise the valuable service they provide. By hiring a workforce solely dedicated to improving the way pupils receive education, schools improve their performance. Having[...]
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