Teaching Assistant course

This 4 week programme will give you the opportunity to gain the knowledge needed to work within a college environment knowledge covering:

  • Teaching Assistant Roles and Skills
  • Communication
  • Supported Learning Activities
  • Equality and Diversity
  • Health and Safety
  • Conduct and Behaviour
  • Materials and Resources
  • Safeguarding
  • Effective Learning Environment
  • Employability Skills

Upon satisfactory completion of this programme you will be guaranteed an interview with South & City College Birmingham for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship, paid at National Minimum Wage.

Entry requirements

  • Must have GCSE Grade 4 or above in English and Maths or Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths.
  • Must be able to commit to a full-time position.

Eligibility

  • Candidates need to be 19+ on or before 31 August 2024.
  • Unemployed and lived in the UK for the last 3 years.
  • Live within a WMCA postcode which will be checked on application.

For further information and to apply please contact thehub@sccb.ac.uk quoting 'ref TA Swap'.