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Primary Teaching Assistant : KS1 and KS2 Training

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Price
£14.99 inc VAT
Study method
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Duration
4.7 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Digital Certificate PDF - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
  • Hardcopy Certificate - £9.99
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  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Shape Young Minds, Build Bright Futures!

Every great teacher starts with a passionate Primary Teaching Assistant. Imagine being the guiding hand that helps children take their first educational steps. This course gives you the knowledge to support teachers and nurture young learners in KS1 and KS2 classrooms. Step into a rewarding journey today!

A Primary Teaching Assistant plays a crucial role in shaping young learners' experiences. This course takes you through essential aspects of early education, covering child development, teaching strategies, and classroom support techniques. Learn about the UK primary education system, the importance of early years development, and teaching core subjects like English, Maths, and Science. Special attention is given to supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities. Whether you’re looking to start a new career or enhance your understanding of KS1 and KS2 teaching, this course provides all the knowledge you need to thrive.

Take the first step towards making a difference in children’s education today!

❖ Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, you will be able to:

● Support teachers effectively in KS1 and KS2 classrooms.
● Apply child development principles to enhance learning experiences.
● Assist in teaching English, Maths, Science, and other primary subjects.
● Provide tailored support for children with special educational needs.
● Navigate the UK primary education system with confidence.

❖❖❖ Course Module of Primary Teaching Assistant : KS1 and KS2 Training

  • Module 01: Primary Education in the UK
  • Module 02: Responsibilities, Qualifications and Skills
  • Module 03: Initial Teacher Training
  • Module 04: Types of Schools in the UK
  • Module 05: Importance of Early Years Development
  • Module 06: EYFS Teaching Techniques
  • Module 07: Child Development
  • Module 08: Teaching Primary English
  • Module 09: Teaching Primary Mathematics
  • Module 10: Teaching Primary Science, Design and Technology
  • Module 11: Teaching Other Primary Subjects
  • Module 12: Children Having Special Education Needs or Disabilities
  • Module 13: EYFS Framework in 2021
  • Module 14: Mathematics for Key Stage 1
  • Module 15: Mathematics for Lower Key Stage 2
  • Module 16: Mathematics for Upper Key Stage 2
  • Module 17: Teaching Strategies for Mathematics
  • Module 18: Science for Key Stage 1
  • Module 19: Science for Key Stage 2
  • Module 20: Science Teaching Strategies
  • Module 21: Geography and History Study Program
  • Module 22: Geography and History Teaching Strategies
  • Module 23: Other Primary Subjects for Key Stage 1
  • Module 24: Other Primary Subjects for Key Stage 2

Certificates

Digital Certificate PDF

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Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Hardcopy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - £9.99

  • Each course will cost you £9.99
  • For international students, each course is £14.99

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

25
sections
25
lectures
4h 44m
total

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Description

Are you passionate about helping children learn and grow? As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will play an essential role in supporting teachers and ensuring young learners reach their full potential. This course explores classroom responsibilities, teaching methods, and child development strategies tailored for KS1 and KS2. Learn how to create an engaging learning environment, assist with lesson planning, and provide focused support for students with different learning needs. The course also introduces you to various school structures in the UK and effective teaching techniques. Begin your journey as a valuable Primary Teaching Assistant and contribute to a child's early education.

Who is this course for?

  • Aspiring Primary Teaching Assistants looking to start a career in education.
  • Parents who want to support their child's learning journey.
  • Nursery assistants and childcare professionals expanding their knowledge.
  • School volunteers eager to contribute in KS1 and KS2 classrooms.
  • Teaching professionals looking for additional classroom support techniques.

Requirements

This course welcomes students from all backgrounds and does not require any academic qualifications for enrolment.

Career path

  • Primary Teaching Assistant (£18,000 – £25,000)
  • Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) (£21,000 – £27,000)
  • Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant (£19,000 – £28,000)
  • Early Years Practitioner (£20,000 – £30,000)
  • Primary School Teacher (with further qualifications) (£28,000 – £42,000)

Start your journey as a Primary Teaching Assistant today and help shape the future of young learners!

Questions and answers


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Emma asked:

Does this have an exam/quizzes at the end?

Answer:

Dear Emma, Thank you for your query. As this is an On-Demand course, you will receive a certificate of completion from Reed upon completion of the course. However, if you wish to participate in a quiz, we can surely facilitate that. Please contact us after completing the course. Regards, Studybooth Team.

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Osei Kofi asked:

Please what will this course offer an international student who enrolls? Could be used to apply for a teaching place in the UK

Answer:

Hi Osei, This course is aimed towards educating learners about the KS1 and KS2 streams of Primary Teaching in the UK. This is applicable for both domestic and international learners. This course can be used to upskill yourself if you are interested in a teaching role. However, we cannot guarantee a teaching place in the UK. Have a great day!

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