Please note: this course is for those aged 19+ only. This qualification provides learners with an in-depth understanding of the knowledge and skills needed when working directly with children and young people in school and college environments. It covers all aspects of specialist support including planning; delivering and reviewing assessment strategies to support learning alongside the teacher; bilingual support; special needs support; and personal development and reflective practice. It is aimed at learners working in roles that offer specialist support for pupils’ learning in primary, secondary or special schools, as well as colleges. The course requires you to be at College for two full days each week and at your placement provider for at least one full day a week. This programme also includes the following qualification NCFE Level 2 in Digital Skills. The College includes this to broaden your skills, strengthen your CV and make you more employable within the sector.
In order to qualify for this course, you will need at least one of the following: • 4 GCSEs at grade 4 (old grading system: C) or above - It would be of benefit if your GCSEs includes at least one of Maths or English at grade 4 or above • A relevant Level 2 qualification • Appropriate industrial experience The College will always treat each applicant as an individual. Should you not have or not expect to obtain the grades stated above, or not have relevant industry-related experience, the College would still welcome your application for this course as this will enable us to identify whether this course is, in fact, the right course for you or whether another course may be more appropriate. Equivalent international qualifications would be considered towards general entry criteria. All course offers will be subject to a satisfactory interview. Completion of additional activities, such as attending Experience Days or gaining a reference, may also be required prior to a place on a course being confirmed. Please note: To gain access to this course you will need to go through a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If you have criminal convictions or cautions, please do not be put off from applying for the course. Your acceptance on to the course will depend on the nature of any convictions and will be at the discretion of the College and your placement provider.
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Sefton |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Balliol Road, Bootle, L20 7EW |
Please note: this course is for those aged 19+ only. This qualification provides learners with an in-depth understanding of the knowledge and skills needed when working directly with children and young people in school and college environments. It covers all aspects of specialist support including planning; delivering and reviewing assessment strategies to support learning alongside the teacher; bilingual support; special needs support; and personal development and reflective practice. It is aimed at learners working in roles that offer specialist support for pupils’ learning in primary, secondary or special schools, as well as colleges. The course requires you to be at College for two full days each week and at your placement provider for at least one full day a week. This programme also includes the following qualification NCFE Level 2 in Digital Skills. The College includes this to broaden your skills, strengthen your CV and make you more employable within the sector.
In order to qualify for this course, you will need at least one of the following: • 4 GCSEs at grade 4 (old grading system: C) or above - It would be of benefit if your GCSEs includes at least one of Maths or English at grade 4 or above • A relevant Level 2 qualification • Appropriate industrial experience The College will always treat each applicant as an individual. Should you not have or not expect to obtain the grades stated above, or not have relevant industry-related experience, the College would still welcome your application for this course as this will enable us to identify whether this course is, in fact, the right course for you or whether another course may be more appropriate. Equivalent international qualifications would be considered towards general entry criteria. All course offers will be subject to a satisfactory interview. Completion of additional activities, such as attending Experience Days or gaining a reference, may also be required prior to a place on a course being confirmed. Please note: To gain access to this course you will need to go through a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If you have criminal convictions or cautions, please do not be put off from applying for the course. Your acceptance on to the course will depend on the nature of any convictions and will be at the discretion of the College and your placement provider.