Learning Outcomes

• Understand the primary education system in the UK.
• Learn the roles, responsibilities, and key skills of a teaching assistant.
• Support children with special educational needs effectively.
• Gain knowledge of the national curriculum for KS1 and KS2.
• Develop teaching strategies for core subjects like English and mathematics.
• Assist in the transition from EYFS to KS1.
• Support children’s early development and learning needs.
• Use effective classroom management techniques.
• Encourage student engagement and motivation.
• Build a strong foundation for further career opportunities in education.

Who Is This Course For

This course is ideal for individuals who want to work as teaching assistants in primary schools, support children’s learning, and understand the UK education system. It is perfect for career changers, parents, or anyone looking to build a strong foundation in primary education support. Whether you are new to the role or seeking to enhance your existing skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to succeed.

Eligibility Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for anyone interested in supporting children’s learning in primary education. A basic understanding of English and a passion for working with children will be beneficial.

Entry Requirements

• Age Requirement: Applicants must be 16 or older, making the course accessible to both young learners and adults.
• Academic Background: No prior qualifications required, open to all backgrounds.
• Language Proficiency: A good understanding of English is essential, as all lessons are in English.
• Numeracy Skills: Basic writing and numeracy skills are needed to follow the course content.

Why Choose Us

• Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
• Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts;
• Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
• Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
• The UK & internationally recognised accredited
• Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere, anytime;
• The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
• 24/7 student support via email.
  

Career Path

After completing this course, learners can explore various roles within the education sector. They can work as teaching assistants, learning support assistants, or progress into roles such as SEN support staff. The course also provides a stepping stone to further studies in education or specialised teaching assistant roles in primary schools across the UK.