# Event Details - **Event Name**: TA Training: New to the role of Teaching Assistant - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 am – Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 12:30 pm - **Event Description**: This training will seek to explore the fundamentals of the role of being a teaching assistant.About this EventSession Outcomes• To consider the roles and responsibilities of a teaching assistant.• To build and develop an understanding of the barriers pupils can face to accessing learning.• To build and develop strategies to support positive behaviour management.• To consider how we manage our own resilience when working in a busy school environment.Programme SummaryThis training will seek to explore the fundamentals of the role of being a teaching assistant. Through a combination of presentation and small group discussion we will look to consider how we can make a difference to the learning and outcomes for those in our care.We will look and discuss the motivations behind behaviours we may see in school and what might be happening in a child’s brain when we are asked to support them. We will consider some practical strategies to manage pupils behaviour positively as well as looking at how we can keep our own mental health healthy by building our own resilience.About the TrainerLucy Herring is Senior Leader of Education, an experienced primary school educator undertaking a range of roles including classteacher, SENCO and school senior leader. Lucy has a particular interest in the barriers to learning faced by vulnerable and disadvantaged learners. Lucy is the Early Years Subject Lead for the Exeter Consortium teacher training programme and also supports teacher trainees in schools as a Lead Mentor. Lucy is passionate about offering a high-quality of education to all children and young people.Cost£45 per person for SWIFT member schools | £65 for Non-members.Please note: Payment is by INVOICE ONLY. Please select invoice as the payment method at check out.You will receive a confirmation of booking from Eventbrite. All further correspondence will come from Robin.Scott@sw-ift.org.uk; please ensure you check your junk mail box and approve the email to ensure you receive important event details.If you are unable to attend on the day, or are sending someone else in your place, please let us know. Please be aware that failure to cancel your space can incur your school a cost. Full Terms and Conditions are available HERE.SWIFT Partner providing course (including invoicing) is Exeter Consortium Schools’ Alliance (invoiced by Exeter Consortium)Non-chargeable Courses (Sessions that are part of the ‘no additional charge’ elements of the SWIFT membership)If the place you are cancelling is for a ‘no additional charge’ event under the SWIFT Offer to Schools, you may withdraw, without penalty, provided a minimum notice of 24 hours before the start time of the event is given.If less than 24 hours’ notice is given, for each date of a course for which there is no additional charge, then the following charges will apply per applicant: £25.00Should a training course recruit insufficient numbers to make it viable, we reserve the right to cancel the course, without penalty, giving a minimum notice of 24 hours. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lower-wear/ta-training-new-to-the-role-of-teaching-assistant/100001479994536499 - **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, mental-health - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 45, max: 65, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Lower Wear - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Countess Wear Community School - **lat**: 50.69606119999999 - **long**: -3.4914559 - **full address**: Countess Wear Community School, Glasshouse Lane, Lower Wear, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: TA Training: New to the role of Teaching Assistant - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/06bfea843e4eaa91b0a27d8592a4ea16b6dd5be7772c09a4445024740a1a7967-rimg-w1200-h600-dcfdf9d3-gmir.jpg?v=1760483408 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is TA Training: New to the role of Teaching Assistant being held? - **A:** TA Training: New to the role of Teaching Assistant takes place on Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 am to Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Countess Wear Community School, Glasshouse Lane, Lower Wear, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for TA Training: New to the role of Teaching Assistant? - **A:** Ticket prices for TA Training: New to the role of Teaching Assistant range from GBP 45 to GBP 65 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilitySWIFT MembersGBP 45AvailableNon-MembersGBP 65Available - **Q**: Who is organizing TA Training: New to the role of Teaching Assistant? - **A:** TA Training: New to the role of Teaching Assistant is organized by South West Institute for Teaching. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** TA Training: New to the role of Teaching Assistant is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lower Wear, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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