NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning (Teaching Assistant - for mature students) Barnet Campus
Code: 2B114126W71
This qualification is for students aged over 19 to study for a work-focused qualification at Level 3.
Location
Barnet Campus
Dates
17th Sep 2026 - 8th Jul 2027
Duration
35 weeks (1.0 years)
Days
Thursday
Times
09:30 AM - 02:30 PM
What qualifications or experience do I need?
You should be volunteering or working in a school (Foundation Stage, Key Stages 1-4) for a minimum of 12 hours per week. No specific qualifications are required, but your literacy and understanding of childcare will be assessed. You should have good IT skills - you will be able to access the College website and submit your assignments online. Normally, you will have completed a Level 2 qualification or have considerable experience of work within a school setting. DBS checks are required.
What will I study ?
The Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning is aimed at support workers and teaching assistants in schools who directly support teachers in the teaching and learning of pupils. This qualification provides the knowledge and understanding needed to work directly with children or young people in schools. Learners will support the assessment for learning, developing relationships, promoting equality and diversity and understanding how to safeguard the wellbeing of children and young people.
How will I be assessed ?
The qualification will be assessed using a range of methods. This could include direct observation in the workplace, a portfolio of evidence and written assignments.
What qualifications could I achieve ?
Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning
How do I join the course ?
Please apply online (via the orange button) and the College will contact you shortly.
Will I need an interview ?
Yes, you will need to have a remote interview with a member of staff and an initial assessment.
Any extra costs for equipment/materials ?
No.
