Award in Support Work in Schools and CollegesEYASF-SWISC

Course overview

At a glance

LevelLevel 2
Duration18 sessions
Location Rest of England

About the course

About the course

Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges Level 2

If you've already got your sights set on a support role in education, this course is built to get you there. Our Award in Support Work in Schools and Colleges Level 2 is a free, nationally recognised qualification for anyone ready to move from "interested in education" to genuinely job-ready.

By the end, you'll hold an NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award, a qualification that's recognised across the sector; along with a solid, practical understanding of what it takes to support children and young people in schools and colleges.

Why do this course?

This course is for anyone serious about moving into education support work.

The course will include:

Explore careers in schools and colleges.
Gain a recognised Level 2 qualification.
Safeguarding and school structures.
Building your confidence for education support roles.

What you'll learn

School structures and roles.
Safety and wellbeing.
Communication with children and adults.
Health, safety and risk management.
Safeguarding children and young people.
Equality, diversity and inclusion.

It's a thorough grounding; the sort of knowledge that means you can walk into a school or college support role and hit the ground running.

Who is this course for?

This course is open to:

Anyone interested in starting a career in a school setting.
People with no formal qualifications required. You don't need prior experience to join.
Adults aged 19+ living in Lincolnshire, subject to Adult Skills Fund eligibility criteria.

If you're ready to commit to getting qualified, this is a great place to do it.

How it works

18 days, Monday to Friday, a focused, structured programme.
Portfolio-based assessment with no exam, so you're assessed on your work, not a test.
An expert tutor will support you throughout the course, alongside a Career Coach who will be working with you to consider your next steps.

Your next step

This qualification is your next step towards a genuinely rewarding career supporting children and young people in schools and colleges.

Spaces are limited, so if you're ready to commit, don't wait around.

Enquire today to secure your place, or get in touch with our team and we'll talk you through everything you need to know.