Sen Teaching Assistant Level 2
Get ready to dive into the world of SEN Teaching Assistant Level 2 - it's all about supporting students and making a difference!
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Become a confident SEN Teaching Assistant Level 2 and support diverse learners effectively in education settings.
Overview:
The SEN Teaching Assistant Level 2 course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and understanding to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in various educational environments. This course covers the principles behind SEN, how to support learning, manage behaviour, and work collaboratively with teachers and professionals.
You will learn how to identify different types of SEN, contribute to planning and delivering personalised support, and understand safeguarding and equality issues relevant to SEN learners. Ideal for those seeking to work or progress within the education sector, this course provides a solid foundation to support pupils with additional needs confidently and professionally.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the different types of special educational needs and disabilities.
- Learn strategies to support learning and behaviour effectively in classrooms.
- Develop skills to communicate clearly with pupils and education staff.
- Know how to assist in creating personalised learning plans.
- Understand safeguarding principles related to SEN learners.
- Recognise the importance of equality and diversity in education settings.
Who is this Course For?
- Those aiming to work as teaching assistants in mainstream schools.
- Individuals supporting children with additional educational needs.
- People interested in understanding SEN in education environments.
- Assistants wanting to improve communication with pupils and staff.
- Anyone seeking knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.
- Those planning to develop skills for classroom behaviour management.
- People exploring careers in special needs education support roles.
- Assistants wishing to enhance their ability to support personalised learning.
Career Path:
- Teaching Assistant – Average salary £19,000 per year
- SEN Support Worker – Average salary £18,500 per year
- Learning Support Assistant – Average salary £19,500 per year
- Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) Assistant – Average salary £21,000 per year
- Education Support Worker – Average salary £18,000 per year
- Early Years SEN Assistant – Average salary £17,500 per year
Frequently asked questions
A SEN (Special Educational Needs) Teaching Assistant supports students with learning difficulties or disabilities in schools.
No, this Level 2 course is suitable for beginners with an interest in special education.
Yes, upon successful completion, you will receive a Level 2 certification.
You’ll learn how to support SEN pupils, understand learning needs, and use effective classroom strategies.