Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Level 3 Level 3, Apprenticeship, 2 years 3

Course

In Norwich

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Norwich

Entry Requirements

Potential candidates should:

Have already achieved 5 GCSEs, including Maths and English, Grade C or above or 4/5 (new grading). Some employers will accept other relevant qualifications and experience, including a relevant Level 2 qualification.
Be willing to reflect on their own practice, learn, and apply that learning in the workplace
Be able to relate well to children, young people and adults
Show enthusiasm to work with children and young people and be working for a minimum of 30 hours per week and a maximum of 48 hours – this is inclusive of any study days at college
Be numerate and literate
Have a suitable level of physical fitness to perform some aspects of the job roles
Be willing to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check

It is unlikely that individuals with no, or limited experience within the sector would commence on this Advanced Apprenticeship.

In order to enrol onto an Apprenticeship, you need to be employed in a relevant job role and undertake a range of tasks which would enable you to complete the Apprenticeship qualification.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Norwich (Norfolk)
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Ipswich Road, NR2 2LJ

Start date

On request

About this course

Career Progression

Career or academic progression may include continuation, development or promotion at work or within the business sector, progression onto an Advanced Apprenticeship, Higher Apprenticeship or higher education.

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Subjects

  • Teaching
  • Teaching Assistant
  • IT for adults

Course programme

Summary

Teaching Assistants work in Primary, Special and Secondary education across all age ranges encompassing special educational needs and emotional vulnerabilities. The primary role of the Teaching Assistant is to support the class teacher to enhance pupils’ learning either in groups or individually, ensuring pupils understand the work set, know their learning objectives and stay on task in order to make progress.

Course Content includes:
11 Mandatory units must be achieved and some optional units to be discussed with the assessor.

Mandatory Units include:

  1. Communication and professional relationships
  2. Schools as organizations
  3. Supporting learning activities
  4. Promote children and young people’s positive behaviour
  5. Develop professional relationships with children, young people and adults
  6. Promote equality, diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people
  7. Support assessment for learning
  8. Support children and young people’s health and safety
    And more.

You will complete Level 3 Support Teaching & Learning in Schools and Colleges as part of this Apprenticeship.

  • This Apprenticeship will involve college attendance and off the job training.
  • You will also develop your knowledge, skills and behaviours.
  • You need to have an employer to support your Apprenticeship and be employed in a relevant job role.
  • The typical length of this Apprenticeship course is 18 months.

Contact our Apprenticeship Team to find out when our next course start date is.

If you already have an employer for your Apprenticeship, or would like more information on how to find an Apprenticeship, please click Apply Now.

If you are an Employer who is looking to recruit an Apprentice or already have someone you would like to enrol onto the Apprenticeship course, please contact our Apprenticeship Team on 01603 773365 or email to discuss next steps.

Additional information

Progression As well as ensuring full competency as a Teaching Assistant, this standard provides a foundation for potential progression into a number of career paths in the Educational sector including Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Assistant Teacher and Teacher.

Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Level 3 Level 3, Apprenticeship, 2 years 3

Price on request