Teaching Assistant Programme

Whether you are looking to be a teaching assistant, a midday assistant a school administrator, or a mentor, this is the package for you.

For one day a week, you will work towards four qualifications that will not only give you the knowledge and confidence but will make your application stand out amongst the rest!

What qualifications will I gain?

Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools This course will provide all the necessary knowledge relating to child and young person development, safeguarding, communication, and professional relationships, equality and diversity, and schools as an organisation.
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young People’s Mental health More children and young people than ever are reaching out for help with their mental health, which is why we feel it is vital for anyone looking to work within schools gains knowledge and awareness of children and young people’s mental health.
Level 1 Award In Information, Advice, or Guidance This is included within this package, as within your school role, you will find yourself offering information, advice or guidance,(IAG) which is why we feel it is important for you to gain an introduction to the underpinning principles of providing IAG.

Why do you put four qualifications in one course?

We want you to have the best start to your career, which is why we feel that these courses blend together to give you all the skills and knowledge that potential employers are looking for in support staff within their schools.