Teaching Assistant Programme
Build your expertise and develop your career
Develop proficiency across the essential areas of building relationships, understanding learning needs and delivering small group teaching, as well as delving into the critical modules of supporting EAL (English as an Additional Language) learners and supporting young people with their mental health and well-being.
We equip you with the knowledge, confidence and practical skills to navigate any classroom situation with expertise and compassion.
Who is it for?
- For those in a role supporting young people
Duration
- 13 Months + End Point Assessment
Qualifications
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship Levy
Fully Funded through the apprenticeship levy.
Modules
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"I feel lucky to have the opportunity to be part of this apprenticeship. It has transformed my confidence and deepened my passion for working with young people. I feel like I’m making a difference – and enjoying it!"
Elle Mansfield, Youth Worker, Furze Down School
Start your journey
We are now accepting registrations of interest for our 2026 cohorts. Submit your details now and one of our team will be in touch. April 2026 Cohort: Applications close 27th March 2026
Teaching Assistant Programme
Eligibility
- Currently in a role supporting young people
Assessment
- Short writing tasks and evidence from the work you do at school
- Observations and questions about your work
- Apprenticeship Portfolio of evidence
- Professional Discussion
Cost
£0 £7000
This programme utilises the apprenticeship levy
Overview
- 1 x First Day of Learning
- 12 x online sessions
- A dedicated Professional Learning Mentor
- Access to Virtual Learning Environment and online content