Teaching Assistants Part-time

Course Information

Introduction

Click Apply Now, and we will call you for an interview. We have courses at:

• Enfield Centre, LS7
• Deacon House, Seacroft, LS14
• Eastgate, LS2
• Horsforth Community Hub LS18
• Mabgate LS9  
• Online with Google Classroom

This course will enable you to develop the knowledge, skills and experience required to work as a teaching assistant in a primary or secondary school or college.

Overview

Please click Apply Now and we will talk you through the best Pathway for you, based on your skills and experience.

We offer many qualifications. On this pathway you might be interested in:

• First Steps to Teaching Assistant
• Level 1 Teaching Assistant
• Level 2 Teaching Assistant
• Level 2 Enhanced Teaching Assistant (Adults)
• Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Who is this course for?

Adult learners. We have online and in class courses. You can also choose between Beeston, Deacon, Enfield or Eastgate to attend in class.

Course units/modules

You will study a range of different topics including:

• Understanding different types of schools and colleges
• The qualities and skills for working with children and young people
• The role of the teaching assistant
• Communicating effectively with children and young people

Benefits and skills

• Flexible learning - study at a time and pace suitable for your own needs
• A foundation for progression onto further study
• Support from experienced tutors with industry experience
• Develop wider skills in using technology through online learning activities

Entry requirements

Aged 19+

Available apprenticeships and progression options

We have a range of progression levels up to Level 3, qualifying you to volunteer or gain work in schools or colleges

Assessment types

Learners will complete a portfolio of evidence. There will also be continuous assessment which includes written tasks and activities, case studies and project work.