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Understand how to work in partnership with other organisations to safeguard children and young peopleThis is a competence based qualification designed for those already working or volunteering in a school environment, directly supporting the teaching and learning of pupils in an area that requires specialist knowledge and skills, within primary, secondary or special schools. It is suitable for adult learners completing it as a standalone qualification to confirm occupational competence whilst working in various specialist support roles. This qualification provides you with the knowledge, understanding and skills to work in a variety of unsupervised job roles that support children and young people’s learning in schools or colleges. Roles this qualification will prepare you for include: Add Higher Level Teaching Assistants L4 Certificate - save 5% buying as a bundle NCFE CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning Understand the need to ensure children and young people’s safety and protection in the learning environment

You will study child development – including patterns of behaviour, influences and interventions which will enable you to provide the best possible support. Learners will need to be working, or on a practical placement in a learning environment (school or college) for the course, and will need to display competence in both skills and knowledge. You will need to record a minimum of 100 hours in placement. The school setting must be Key Stage One or higher - no School Nursery or Reception. If placement or practical is required, when? Learning Outcome 2 – Understand how to work in partnership with other organisations to safeguard children and young people The qualification is designed for those learners already working or volunteering in a learning support role in a school environment who want to develop their knowledge and skills or confirm occupational competency. There is a requirement for assessment in a real work environment so learners must have a placement (either as a volunteer or as a member of staff) in a school environment. Learners must be at least 16 to take this qualification.

Access to Higher Education

All new for 2020, this level 3 course boasts a fully revised and updated syllabus to reflect the latest best practices and educational methodologies for teaching assistants in both primary and secondary education settings. This qualification has been accredited on the Regulated Qualifications Framework ( Ofqual Qualification No: 603/2495/8 ). The Supporting Teaching & Learning - CACHE Level 3 Award (RQF) Course aims to enable learners to understand the roles and responsibilities of those involved in support roles in schools and colleges. Learning Outcome 1 – Understand legislation, guidelines, policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people

Understand the factors that influence children and young people’s development and how these affect practice Learning Outcome 4 – Understand how to respond to evidence or concerns that a child or young person has been abused or harmed access to all of your course materials- all lessons, assignments and resources are available from the moment you enrol Yes – all students are assigned to a personal tutor who will be in charge of your tuition. The same tutor marks all of your work as well as being available to answer any questions you may have throughout your enrolment period. Do I need to be working to do the CACHE Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning?

Beauty & Well-Being

You will study the principles of developing positive relationships with children, young people and adults. You will learn how to communicate with children and young people, and how to handle confidential situations with care and in line with current legislation. Learning Outcome 2 – Understand how schools and colleges are organised in terms of roles and responsibilities

As part of the assessment for this qualification, you will be required to undergo direct observation in a suitable environment. Getting Started The Qualification is gained from your coursework so there is no exam to complete. On successful completion, students will be awarded the NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching & Learning. This qualification has 12 Credits and is worth 8 UCAS Points.This qualification is nested. Qualifications within a nested suite allow learners to be topped up to a qualification that is the same level and subject within the Award, Certificate, Diploma structure. This can be done by self-service through the Portal. You will be supported throughout your learning by specialist, dedicated tutor who will mark your assignments and answer any questions relating to the course material. VTCT (Skillsfirst) Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF) Handbook Qualification structure