Available in Wiltshire
Interested in working with children and making a real difference in their learning?
Our FREE Teaching Assistant with SEND course is a great opportunity to gain recognised qualifications and develop the skills needed to support children in an educational setting.
The course is delivered through a live online virtual classroom, so you can study from home with support from a tutor.
Start date: 15th September 2026
Duration: 6 weeks
Days: Monday–Friday
Time: 11:00am–12:30pm
Delivery: Live online tutor-led sessions
Location: Remote / Online
You will need access to a laptop or desktop computer and be able to attend the mandatory live virtual classroom sessions from Tuesday to Friday, 11:00am–12:30pm.
On successful completion, you will gain:
The course will help you develop practical knowledge around:
Supporting children and young people with their development
Understanding SEND and individual needs
Safeguarding children
Communication and supporting positive relationships
Equality, diversity and inclusion
How schools are organised and operate
Creating supportive and inclusive learning environments
This course could be ideal if you are:
Interested in becoming a Teaching Assistant
Looking to work in a school or education setting
Interested in supporting children with SEND
Considering a career change into education
Currently unemployed and looking to gain new skills and qualifications
To be eligible, you must:
Be 19 or over by 31st August 2026
Be ordinarily resident in the UK
Be unemployed or earning £26,800 or less per year
Please note: We cannot accept applications from individuals currently on a Student/Graduate visa or Sponsorship visa. Other eligibility criteria also apply.
