Description
Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Looking to get started as a teaching assistant or learning support assistant? The Level 2 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Certificate provides you with the nuggets that you require to be effective in helping you work in classrooms under the guidance of a teacher. The Certificate will also be useful in the event that your career objective is to become an additional needs assistant, pastoral/welfare support assistant, bilingual support assistant, or foundation stage assistant. At Education School, we provide you with a chance to enroll in this programme. You will acquire the skills required in fulfilling your job as a teaching assistant and aid in the learning of children and young people in a positive and inclusive manner.
Price £560
Priority Track Option Available
Qualification Number: 601/7118/2
Focus Awards is an Awarding Organisation regulated by Ofqual, ensuring that all qualifications adhere to rigorous standards.
Course Description
We know that sometimes it is difficult to acquire the qualification you require and still live your daily life, this is why this distance course of learning can be carried out online with the help of tutor in every step of the process. Our course for the Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools (RQF) is designed for adults who aspire to work as teaching assistants or learning support assistants. The full online course equips individuals with a wide range of knowledge to be able to work with children and adolescents on a one-on-one level. Learn to facilitate instruction and learning through our all-online Level 2 Certificate. Detailed guidance from a genuine tutor, all the materials, and a qualification regulated by Ofqual, which is acknowledged in the country.
- Get assistance at each stage of the process.
- All materials provided
- Study from anywhere in the world at your own convenience
Unit 1: Child and young person development
Unit 2: Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
Unit 3: Communication and professional relationships with children, young people and adults
Unit 4: Equality, diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people
Unit 5: Help improve own and team practice in schools
Unit 6: Maintain and support relationships with children and young people
Unit 7: Support children and young people’s health and safety
Unit 8: Support children and young people’s positive behaviour
Unit 9: Support learning activities
Unit 10: Schools as organisations
Unit 11: Prepare and maintain learning environments
The evaluation will encompass a series of written tasks for every unit. Furthermore, specific unit assessment criteria may necessitate a mentor-signed witness testimony from the workplace. Therefore, learners must either have a placement or be actively pursuing one to fulfill the course requirements.
The course provides modules that learners can complete at their own pace, ranging from a few weeks to up to nine months. However, access to the course expires after a year, and re-enrollment fees may apply.
Why Study With Us!
Accelerated evaluations and workbook evaluations
Special Trainee Teacher Assistance initiative catered to unemployed learners
Customize your study hours to fit your schedule, ranging from a few weeks to 12 months.
Curriculum crafted and evaluated by industry-trained subject matter experts
Opt for personalized one-on-one live sessions with expert tutors to guide you through your course advancement.
Pricing Plans
Full Payment
Standard
One Time Payment
£560
Make a single payment, and you're all set to begin your learning journey.
- OfQual-approved qualification
- 24/7 access to LMS and unlimited tutor support
- Transparent pricing, no hidden charges
- Start when you're ready with a full year of access.
- Unlimited revisions
- Receive feedback within 2 – 3 working days
Priority Track
One Time Payment
£720
Make a single payment, and you're all set to begin your learning journey.
- OfQual-approved qualification
- 24/7 access to LMS and unlimited tutor support
- Transparent pricing, no hidden charges
- Start when you're ready with a full year of access.
- Unlimited revisions
- Receive feedback within 1 – 2 working days
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Discounted Corporate Purchases
Enjoy Bulk Discounts
The following bulk discounts are applicable to our corporate clients:
- 5% for booking 3 learners
- 10% for booking 5 or more learners
- 15% for booking 10 or more learners
Flexible Payment Options
Take advantage of a 30-day payment term when buying 5 or more courses. Please note that an upfront payment will be required unless you are a regular buyer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your course access is valid for 12 months, allowing you to progress at your own pace. After the 12 months, re-enrolment charges of £15 apply.
There are no specific entry requirements for our courses, except that learner must be 19 years or above and possess basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Upon completing this Level 2 certificate, you can anticipate various career prospects, including roles such as an additional needs assistant, pastoral/welfare support assistant, bilingual support assistant, or foundation stage assistant.
No, there are no specific deadlines for assignment submissions. You have the flexibility to progress at your own pace within the 12-month access period to learning materials and tutor support.
Ideally, students should undertake a work placement in a school setting supervised by a certified teacher. In cases of prior work experience, individuals can request their former supervisors to complete a witness statement confirming their performance of the required tasks during previous employment.
The potential progression areas after completing the Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools include:
Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)
Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
A Witness Testimony serves as “supporting” evidence, validating a learner’s workplace activities through a statement from a qualified individual. This statement verifies the learner’s competence in specific skills or tasks, especially those challenging to demonstrate through documents alone. It’s important to note that along with the witness testimony, learners are required to provide a reflective account.
A Reflective Account is a written piece providing additional details about the learner’s performance in the activity confirmed by the workplace supervisor. This includes insights into what went well, areas for improvement, lessons learned, and strategies for future enhancement.
Yes, real-school setting observation/witness is mandatory. An expert witness, usually a class teacher or a qualified assessor, conducts the observation or provides the witness.
Only one witness statement is needed, filled by your workplace supervisor, covering all relevant units/modules of the course that demands a witness testimony. Coordinate with your mentor to agree on the date and time for the expert witness to observe your activities. There’s flexibility in planning activities, allowing adaptation to your schedule.
If you still have any questions, please refer to our main FAQs page or contact us for further assistance.
Willis Parker –
What an incredible experience with ample support along the way. As someone with dyslexia, academic work can be challenging at times, but the assistance provided was outstanding.