Description
Further Information
Who is it for?
This qualification will enable learners to work in the following roles:
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teaching assistant
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classroom assistant
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learning support assistant
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additional needs assistant
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pastoral/welfare support assistant
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bilingual support assistant
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foundation stage assistant
The Level 2 Award in Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools is ideal for those who:
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are brand new to the profession but want to become a teaching assistant.
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already working in a learning support position in schools and wish to further develop skills and knowledge and / or obtain a formal qualification
YOU DO NOT NEED ANY EXISTING QUALIFICATIONS TO TAKE THIS ONE.
What's in the course?
The course is 100% online. Students work through 5 high quality e-learning packages on our LearnHub that help provide the required knowledge. The Units covered are:
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Unit 1 : Child and young person development
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Unit 2: Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
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Unit 3: Communication and professional relationship with children, young people and adults
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Unit 4: Equality, diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people
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Unit 5: Schools and organisations
Our online modules are packed with information about the profession, industry requirements, legislations, techniques and more but most importantly provide numerous exercises. They are designed so that you are completely ready to successfully complete your assignments, and for a successful career.
How do the assessments work?
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There is no requirement to write long essays.
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The assignments take place over videoconferencing software with one of our experienced assessors in the form of a conversation where they will check your knowledge and understanding of the subject matter.
Our qualification can be achieved quickly and smoothly from the comfort of your own home and this flexibility does not affect its quality. The qualification has been created by a team that has over 10 years of experience delivering online qualifications and is strictly regulated by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) that regulates qualifications, examinations and assessments in England.
Progression
This Level 2 Award in Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools qualification helps you to enhance your career profile. Successful completion enables learners to progress to the other qualifications such as:
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Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)
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Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)
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Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)
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Intermediate/Advanced Level Apprenticeship in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
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Level 3 Certificate in Cover Supervision of pupils in Schools (RQF)
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Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)
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Level 2 qualifications in Children's Care, Learning and Development, Play Work or Youth Work Practice