T Level: Education and Childcare (Assisting Teaching)

Please ensure your application includes correct contact information e.g. mobile number and personal email address.

You can apply for up to two courses (except A Level subjects where you must select a minimum of three).

You will only be invited to book an interview for your 1st choice course initially.

The purpose of this T Level qualification is to ensure that students have the knowledge and skills needed to progress in skilled employment or higher education. This qualification focusses on the study of education and childcare, offers breadth and depth of study, by incorporating a key core of knowledge and provided opportunities to acquire several practice and technical skills.

The level 3 technical qualification in Education and Childcare has 2 components –

1 - Core knowledge and understanding covers the core knowledge, understanding and skills relevant Education and Childcare. Such as:

Behaviour

Child Development

Equality and Diversity

Parents, families and carers

Safeguarding, health and safety and wellbeing

2 –Occupational specialism covers the knowledge, understanding skills and behaviours that is required to achieve competency. This will focus on Assisting Teaching.

Students will be assessed by External Examination, An employer set project and synoptic practical assignments.

5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English Language and maths

Candidates will be invited to attend an informal interview and provide a reference.

Successful completion of a Disclosure Baring Service (DBS) check

On successful completion students can progress onto Apprenticeships, High education or Employment within Early years, primary/secondary teaching, teaching assistant.