Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges
Who is this course suitable for?
This course is suitable for anyone who is looking for a career within child and young person development.
No experience within this work environment is required for this course
What will I learn?
This course will cover the following topics:
- Child and Young Person Development
- Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
- Communication and professional relationships with children, young people, and adults
- Equality, diversity, and inclusion in work with children and young people
- Schools as organisations
Cost
Fully funded eligibility criteria:
- Reside within the Lancashire, Warrington, Cheshire and Cumbria
- Age 19+
- In receipt of State benefits or earning less than £25,000 per year.
Self-funded costs
- Classroom-based: £300

What jobs could I apply for after this course?
You could apply for roles including:
- Teaching assistant
- Midday assistant
- School administrator
- Mentor
What further courses could I study?
You could progress to:
- Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning
- Level 3 Award in Education and Training