Course code
2B1-006
Location
Barnet Campus
Length of course
10 months part time (day)
Course Overview
For students aged over 18 who would like to be a Teaching Assistant in a school. You will achieve a teaching assistant qualification required to gain employment in a primary or secondary school.
Get career-ready while you study
From CV workshops and interview preparation to work placements and employer projects, you’ll develop the skills and experience employers value alongside your course.
Entry Requirements
Students should have a voluntary placement (for at least two days a week or 12 hours a week) arranged in a school. You will require competent IT skills for the e-portfolio.
Conditional Offer: Subject to exam results, references, suitability to work within the childcare/education sector
Yes, we would like to meet you, it’s all very informal. You will also be required to complete a written task.
Please ensure you bring a handwritten personal statement of approximately 200 words to your interview, stating why you would like to work in the Childcare sector.
Please apply online via the green button.
What this course covers
One day a week in college, plus independent study using an e-portfolio.
Students will be required to show competence in both knowledge and skills.
This course will consist of a mixture of online and face to face teaching.
There will be an Internal assessment using a range of methods including direct observations (being visited at your setting), an e-portfolio of evidence, written assignments and a set of tasks set by CACHE.
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools (QCF).
Fees and funding
There will be additional costs for:
study materials, travel costs to and from your placement, Disclosure & Barring Service and text books
Progression
Level 3 Teaching assistant qualification.
Modules

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