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VNET:A Norfolk based membership organisation supporting school improvement, with a specific TA offer.Supporting TA Expertise | VNET Education CIC

Angles Maths Hub: The Angles Maths Hub brings together teachers and educators, and has a specific TA offer:SKTM - Primary Teaching Assistants - Angles Maths Hub

Norfolk County Council: Offers a range of CPD to support inclusive practices.

SEND training for professionals - Norfolk County Council
Norfolk Steps - What is Norfolk Steps? - Norfolk Schools and Learning Providers - Norfolk County CouncilThis funded programmecomes with self-serve resources covering topics such as trauma-informed practice, de-escalation strategies and post-incident support, as well as practical resources including classroom checklists etc. You can access these resources at any time and at your own pace to complement the face-to-face training. (unsure of best link to use, other than the one above. The ones on this page:Norfolk Steps - What is the new Steps Graduated Offer of Support? - Norfolk Schools and Learning Providers - Norfolk County Council:take me to out of date S4S courses)'Step on' Training Catch-up sessions, promoting positive behaviour management strategies, run half-termly; email norfolksteps@norfolk.gov.uk to book.
Norfolk Virtual School for Children in Care and Previously in Care offersa range of CPD opportunities for TAs working in schools with identified pupils Training - Courses - Norfolk Schools and Learning Providers - Norfolk County Council
NCC's 'One Minute Guides'are concise resources which offer information and helpful signposting (including to CPD) about a range of topics. One Minute Guides - Norfolk Schools and Learning Providers - Norfolk County Council]

The Adult Learning service offer a range of courses specifically designed for TAs. Learning opportunities include: Dyslexia Awareness, Understanding Neurodiversity, Understanding Behaviours that Challenge, Introduction to Autism (Level 2), Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (Level 2), Understand Children's Mental Health (age 5-18) (Level 2), Introduction to Teaching Assistant, Teaching Assistant (Level 2) and Teaching Assistant (Level 3) to name a few.

The team can offer you further information, advice and guidance, including help with fees and/or childcare, books, travel costs etc and advice or guidance about courses or career opportunities. Many of the courses which do carry a cost (as some are free) have financial support and/or full funding available if particular criteria are met, such as earning less than the average TA wage. To get in touch, please email: adultlearning@norfolk.gov.uk or call 0344 800 8020, option 5.