Teaching Assistant Essentials
These afternoon sessions target Teaching Assistants at various stages in their career and are suitable across phases. The sessions provide an evidence-based foundation for new teaching assistants, more specialised knowledge for existing TAs and an introduction to adaptive teaching for those leading or supporting learning
This interactive and practical programme will consist of 10 x 45 min online sessions that will run from 1.15pm – 2.00pm.
Individuals can use this page to sign up for the whole programme or make individual session bookings to create their own bespoke programme of development.
Session 1 – Induction: Personal and professional conduct – 3rd Sept 2026
Session 2 – Induction: Knowledge & Understanding – 10th Sept 2026
Session 3 – Induction: Teaching & Learning – 17th Sept 2026
Session 4 – Induction: Working with others – 24th Sept 2026
Session 5 – Developing Expertise: (SEND and Inclusion) – 12th Nov 2026
Session 6 – Developing Expertise: Early Identification of SEND – 10th Dec 2026
Session 7 – Developing Expertise: Removing Barriers to Learning– 14th Jan 2027
Session 8 – Developing Expertise: Supporting Regulation and Readiness – 4th Feb 2027
Session 9 – Leading Learning: Inclusive Planning – 4th March 2027
Session 10 – Leading Learning: Adaptive Teaching – 17th March 2027
If you have any queries about this course please email our admin team at info@fivecountiesalliance.co.uk