TEACHING

Secondary school teachers teach children from 11 to 16, or up to 19 in schools with sixth forms.

Skills for life teachers work with adults and sometimes 16 to 18-year-olds to improve their English and maths.

Primary school teachers are responsible for the educational, social and emotional development of children between the ages of 3 and 11.

Early years teachers are specialists in early childhood development and work with children up to the age of 5.

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Teaching assistants (TAs) support teachers in the classroom and help children with reading, writing and learning activities.

Special educational needs teaching assistants (TAs) support teachers to help children with disabilities and special educational needs.