School Assistants can boost a student’s learning by an average of four months

School Assistants can provide a large positive impact on student outcomes, however, how they are deployed is key.
How teaching assistants can give a boost to struggling pupils

Teaching assistants can help children improve literacy and numeracy skills if they work in small groups with specific pupils known to have low attainment levels, new reports indicate.
The lessons school staff think schools need to learn from the pandemic

The impact school closures had on the education, health and wellbeing of pupils and school staff and the challenges that emerged when schools reopened.
AEU ACT School Assistants Network

The School Assistant Network provides our school assistant members with an opportunity to learn more about their rights and conditions at work, discuss collective ways to resolve common issues in the workplace and work together to make change.