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Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

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Qualification name Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Qualification level 2
Awarding organisation City & Guilds of London Institute
Learning method Classroom based
Course hours Part-time
Course start date Flexible
Cost £0.00
Cost description Fully Funded by the TVCA subject to eligibility
Attendance pattern Daytime

Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.

The Pathway to Education programme has been designed for adults who are interested in working within schools, early years settings, or educational support roles. Whether you are looking to start a new career or develop your existing skills, this pathway provides the qualifications, knowledge and confidence needed to progress into education-related employment. Alongside nationally recognised qualifications, learners will gain valuable digital skills, personal development training, first aid certification and a funded Enhanced DBS check.

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Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Develop the knowledge and skills needed to support children's learning and wellbeing within a school environment, including: • Understanding child and young person development • Safeguarding and child protection • Supporting learning activities • Promoting positive behaviour • Working effectively within the school environment You will also cover the following as part of the pathway, and we will help find a placement. Early Years Makaton Inclusion and working with others Resilience and Managing your workload Microsoft Office Specialist - Excel Microsoft Office Specialist - Word Microsoft Office Specialist - PowerPoint Microsoft Office Specialist - Outlook Funded Enhanced DBS

• Employment in Teaching Assistant roles
• Volunteering opportunities within educational settings
• Further study in education and childcare

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Name Redcar & Cleveland College
Address CORPORATION ROAD
REDCAR
TS10 1EZ
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Email adulteducation@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Phone 01642 771197
Website https://www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk/adult-learning-service
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