Types of Support Roles Available
- Teaching Assistants: Assist teachers in the classroom and support student learning.
- Learning Support: Provide specialised support to students with learning difficulties.
- Administrative Roles: Manage school operations, handle communications and records.
Qualification Requirements
- Teaching Assistants: Often require a high school diploma and sometimes additional certifications.
- Learning Support: May need specialised training or qualifications in special education.
- Administrative Roles: Typically require administrative experience or relevant qualifications.
Contribution to Education
Support staff play a crucial role in enhancing student learning, maintaining school operations and providing personalised support to students.
Career Progression
Opportunities to transition from support roles to teaching positions through further education and training.
Building Skills and Experience
Gain experience through volunteering, internships and relevant courses to strengthen your profile for educational support roles.