This qualification prepares learners to work in a education setting and develops the knowledge needed to care for children and adolescents in a way that aids their learning and development at all times.
This qualification prepares learners to work in a education setting and develops the knowledge needed to care for children and adolescents in a way that aids their learning and development at all times.
Who is the course suitable for?
This course is perfect for those looking to start a career as support staff within an education setting, in a role such as teaching assistant or midday supervisor.
Course content
The Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges units cover these topics,
- Understanding schools and colleges as organisations
- Understanding children and young people’s development
- Gain the knowledge and understanding that underpins effective communication and professional relationships with children, young people and adults
- Understand policies and legislation regarding the health and safety when working with children and young people
- The importance of safeguarding and how to recognise any cause for concern
- Understanding equality, diversity and inclusion when working with children and young people
Where could the course lead?
This qualification can lead to employment as a Support Worker within the education sector or increased responsibilities in the work place.
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Brighton
Second Floor Offices
130 Queens Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 3WB
brighton@wrecltd.co.uk
01273 281981
Dorset
52 St Mary Street
Weymouth
Dorset
DT4 8BJ
dorset@wrecltd.co.uk
01305 261626