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Supporting Teaching and Learning

Cache Certificate , Level 2
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What Our Students Say

I love how open and honest and supportive everyone is. I appreciate the tutor giving strong and clear instruction for the written work and the skills practice. Also that the work set is marked quickly, so I know where I stand.

Georgina

Did you know!

  • We are proud to be working in partnership with CACHE.
  • Jobs in Childcare and Related Personal services in Leeds are due to grow by 2.7% from 2019 to 2024 (Emsi).

Course Information

Introduction

Do you dream of becoming a qualified teaching assistant, working with children or young people? If so, this programme will help you launch your career. You will ensure a healthy, safe, and supportive learning environment. You will also support positive behaviour. A work placement is also built into this course providing you with valuable industry insight

Who is this course for?

If you’re in year 11 or 12 and are looking to take the next steps towards your career these courses are for you. Our vast selection of vocational courses span a range of subjects and combine academic study with practical skills. Study in industry standard facilities and use our industry links to prepare for progression.

Benefits and skills

  • View schools and colleges as organisations.
  • Provide engaging displays in a learning environment.
  • Safeguard children and young people.
  • Understand children’s and young people’s development, play, and leisure
  • Entry requirements

    Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English language and ideally maths

    Available apprenticeships and progression options

    Progression may include a level 3 qualification, an apprenticeship, or relevant employment.

    Course details

    Start Date: 15/09/2025
    Fees (16-18): No fee
    Study Type: Full time
    Course Code: 73125-01

    Employment Statistics

    • Teaching assistants

      Average Salary
      £20,800
    • Educational support assistants

      Average Salary
      £20,800
    • Secondary education teaching professionals

      Average Salary
      £44,720

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