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Course Overview The Teaching Assistant Level 2 course provides an essential foundation for those seeking to build a rewarding career in education support. This comprehensive programme covers the key responsibilities, skills, and knowledge required to assist in classroom settings effectively. Learners will explore a range of topics including child development, SEN support, behaviour management, curriculum understanding, and the role of technology in education. By completing this course, individuals will develop the confidence to work alongside teachers, support diverse learning needs, and foster positive learning environments. The course also highlights career progression opportunities within the education sector, offering valuable insights into future pathways. Whether you are starting out or looking to enhance your current role, this course provides practical knowledge and industry-relevant skills to help you succeed as a Teaching Assistant and contribute meaningfully to pupil achievement and school success. Course Description The Teaching Assistant Level 2 course offers a structured exploration of the duties and expectations placed on modern Teaching Assistants. Learners will gain in-depth knowledge of school operations, safeguarding policies, behaviour management strategies, and methods for supporting literacy, numeracy, and ICT development. The programme places special emphasis on understanding special educational needs (SEN) and nurturing strong communication with students and colleagues. Participants will also examine how to create inclusive learning environments that encourage student participation and success. Designed to enhance both theoretical understanding and workplace readiness, this course equips learners with the tools needed to support teachers, manage small groups, and assist in delivering high-quality education. With a strong focus on professional development and career advancement, this course serves as a stepping stone towards a fulfilling role in educational settings across the UK. Course Modules Module 01: Teaching Assistant Overview Module 02: Professional Developments for a TA Module 03: Working with the School and Its Policies Module 04: Discussion on Curriculum, Assessment and Monitoring Module 05: Providing the Best Learning Environment Module 06: Learn to Implement ICT, Literacy and Numeracy Development Processes as a TA Module 07: Child Development and the SEN Support Module 08: Understanding Behaviour & Relationships as a TA Module 09: Experienced TAs Maintain Strong Communications with the Students Module 10: Career Prospects for TAs in the UK (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to begin a career as a Teaching Assistant. Professionals aiming to enhance their educational support skills. Beginners with an interest in working within school environments. Those looking to support children’s academic and personal development. Career changers wanting to transition into the education sector. Career Path Teaching Assistant Learning Support Assistant Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support Worker Classroom Support Worker Behaviour Support Assistant Early Years Teaching Assistant

Course Overview The Teaching Assistant Level 1, 2 & 3 Diploma – CPD Accredited is a comprehensive programme designed to equip learners with the core knowledge and professional understanding required to support teaching and learning across a variety of school environments in the UK. Spanning the foundational to advanced levels, this course explores the structure of the UK education system, school policies, student development, and subject-specific teaching strategies. Whether you're new to the role or aiming to progress in your educational support career, this diploma provides a structured progression through essential modules. Learners will develop a strong grasp of national curriculum requirements, child behaviour, leadership in education, and how to enhance literacy, numeracy, and science understanding in pupils. On successful completion, learners will be well-prepared to pursue a rewarding support role in primary or secondary education, confidently assisting teachers and contributing meaningfully to pupil achievement. Course Description This course delves into the multi-layered responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant, from understanding key educational frameworks to fostering positive learning environments for children of all abilities. The Level 1 content introduces foundational knowledge such as school structures, safeguarding policies, and the TA’s professional role. At Level 2, learners explore core curriculum frameworks including EYFS, SEN support, ICT integration, and phonics. Level 3 builds advanced teaching knowledge, covering literacy and numeracy strategies, curriculum expectations for Key Stages 1 and 2, and leadership communication. Each module is thoughtfully developed to reflect the current educational standards in England, supporting learners in building the theoretical understanding necessary to contribute effectively in a classroom setting. The course is CPD accredited, ensuring that learners benefit from recognised training that aligns with school expectations. Ideal for both aspiring and current teaching assistants, this diploma offers a structured path towards greater responsibility and impact in educational support roles. Course Modules Level 1 Curriculum Module 01: Teaching Assistant Overview Module 02: Professional Developments for a TA Module 03: Working with the School and Its Policies Module 04: Primary Education in the UK Module 05: Providing the Best Learning Environment Module 06: Types of Schools in the UK Module 07: Career Prospects for TAs in the UK Level 2 Curriculum Module 01: Discussion on Curriculum, Assessment and Monitoring Module 02: National Curriculum in England Module 03: Importance of Early Years in Development Module 04: EYFS Teaching Techniques Module 05: Learn to Implement ICT, Literacy and Numeracy Development Processes as a TA Module 06: Teaching Phonics Module 07: Jolly Phonics Module 08: Child Development and the SEN Support Module 09: Understanding Behaviour & Relationships as a TA Module 10: The Skills of Teacher Leadership Module 11: Mentoring as part of effective leadership Level 3 Curriculum Module 01: English Teaching Strategies Module 02: English Requirements at Key Stage 1 Module 03: English Requirements at Key Stage 2 Module 04: Mathematics for Key Stage 1 Module 05: Mathematics for Lower Key Stage 2 Module 06: Teaching Strategies for Mathematics Module 07: Science for Key Stage 1 Module 08: Science for Key Stage 2 Module 09: Science Teaching Strategies Module 10: Geography and History Study Programme Module 11: Registration, Inspection, and Quality Improvement Module 12: Experienced TAs Maintain Strong Communications with the Students (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to start a career in educational support. Professionals aiming to formalise their role as a Teaching Assistant. Beginners with an interest in the UK education sector. Parents or carers interested in understanding how schools operate. Volunteers or support staff wanting to take on more responsibility in schools. Career Path Teaching Assistant (Primary or Secondary Education) Learning Support Assistant SEN Teaching Assistant EYFS Support Worker Classroom Support Staff Behaviour Support Assistant Education and Child Development Officer