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Teaching Assistant Level 2 & 3 + Early Years, SEN, Phonics, Primary Teaching & Child Care
Royal Open College

14 Course in 1 Bundle (180+ Trending Topics)+ Free Certificate + Exam | CPD Certified | Tutor Support| Lifetime Access

Summary

Price
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£19 inc VAT (was £19.50)
Offer ends 21 May 2026
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Duration
13.5 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Assessment details
  • MCQ-Based Examination (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

**What's New?**

  • ➥ Latest Update (May 2026)
  • ➥ 30 Topics Added
  • ➥ 13 FREE Course Added
  • ➥ 14-Day Money Back Guarantee
  • ➥ Free MCQ Based Assessment with Unlimited Retake Exam

The UK education sector faces growing demand for skilled teaching assistants, especially in early years and SEN support roles. With over 500,000 Teaching Assistants currently employed in schools, this field offers stable, rewarding career prospects for compassionate individuals eager to make a difference in children’s lives.

This Teaching Assistant Level 2 & 3 + Early Years, SEN, Phonics, Primary Teaching & Child Care course explores child development, classroom support, curriculum engagement, phonics, and ICT skills. It also provides key knowledge on special needs education, including autism, dyslexia, and ADHD support strategies.

Perfect for aspiring Teaching Assistants, early years practitioners, and school support staff, this online course boosts both knowledge and confidence. It prepares learners for diverse roles in mainstream and SEN settings while offering the flexibility to study at their own pace.

Courses are Included in this Bundle:

  • ➥ Course 01: Level 2 & 3 Certificate in Teaching Assistant
  • ➥ Course 02: Primary School Teaching
  • ➥ Course 03: Early Years Foundation Training
  • ➥ Course 04: Phonics Teaching Assistant
  • ➥ Course 05: Certificate in SEN Teaching
  • ➥ Course 06: Understanding Autism
  • ➥ Course 07: Learning Disability Awareness
  • ➥ Course 08: Supporting Children with ADHD
  • ➥ Course 09: Understanding and Supporting Children with Dyslexia
  • ➥ Course 10: Child Care
  • ➥ Course 11: Communication Skills Development
  • ➥ Course 12: Active Listening Skills
  • ➥ Course 13: School Policies and Procedures
  • ➥ Course 14: Professional Development and Career Prospects for TAs

Learning Outcome of Teaching Assistant Level 2 & 3 + Early Years, SEN, Phonics, Primary Teaching & Child Care Course

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of a teacher.
  • Apply effective techniques for assessing student performance and progress.
  • Implement ICT, literacy, and numeracy development strategies.
  • Create and maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment.
  • Support children with autism, dyslexia, and ADHD effectively.
  • Develop essential communication and active listening skills.
  • Master early years and phonics teaching techniques.
  • Navigate career prospects and professional development opportunities.

Learner Testimonials – Hear from Our Students!

30 April 2024
★★★★★
"Brilliant course! It covered everything I needed to feel prepared and confident in a classroom setting. I especially appreciated the sections on SEN and early years support."
Reviewed by Megan Talbot

9 July 2024
★★★★★
"This course helped me understand my responsibilities and how to better support both teachers and pupils. I highly recommend it to those starting their journey as a teaching assistant."
Reviewed by Oliver Clarke

15 September 2024
★★★★★
"A comprehensive and easy-to-follow programme. The content was relevant and clearly explained. It’s ideal for anyone looking to work with children of different needs and age groups."
Reviewed by Aisha Grant

8 January 2025
★★★★★
"I was looking for something that combined early years education and SEN support – this course was the perfect fit. It’s practical, up to date, and thoughtfully delivered."
Reviewed by Laura Simmons

Certificates

Assessment details

MCQ-Based Examination

Included in course price

Curriculum

76
sections
84
lectures
13h 31m
total

Description

Teaching Assistant

This comprehensive Teaching Assistant Level 2 & 3 Certificate combines Early Years education, general classroom support, and Special Educational Needs (SEN) assistance. Designed for individuals seeking to work in primary, nursery, or SEN settings, the course provides essential knowledge on classroom roles, child development, phonics, EYFS methods, and support strategies for children with autism, ADHD, or dyslexia. Upon completion, learners will be well-prepared for a rewarding career supporting pupils and teachers alike.

Curriculum of the Course

  • Module 01: Roles and Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant
  • Module 02: Professional Developments for a TA
  • Module 03: Working with the School and its Policies
  • Module 04: Working in the Classroom
  • Module 05: Discussion on Curriculum, Assessment and Monitoring
  • Module 06: Assessing a Student's performance
  • Module 07: Implementing ICT, Literacy and Numeracy Development
  • Module 08: Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • Module 09: Managing Classroom Resources and Maintaining Records
  • Module 10: Supporting the Daily Care and Wellbeing of Pupils
  • Module 11: Working Collaboratively and Supporting Teaching Colleagues
  • Module 12: Managing Pupil Behaviour in the Classroom
  • Module 13: Maintaining Pupil Safety and Security in Schools
  • Module 14: Promoting Pupil Health, Hygiene and Emotional Wellbeing
  • Module 15: Career Prospects for TAs in the UK
  • Module 16: Phonics Education

Who is this course for?

Teaching Assistant

Anyone who is interested in Teaching Assistant can enrol in this course.

Please Note: Our Teaching Assistant Level 2 & 3 + Early Years, SEN, Phonics, Primary Teaching & Child Care Course is knowledge Based course. If you want to get qualified, you can consider following options:

  • NCFE CACHE Level 4 Certificate for the Early Years Advanced Practitioner
  • NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in an Introduction to Neuroscience in Early Years
  • Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (RQF)
  • Level 4 Teaching Assistant
  • Level 4 Diploma in Primary Teaching
  • Level 3 Diploma in Primary Teaching
  • Level 3 Diploma in Sen Teaching Assistant
  • Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools
  • Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) (VRQ)
  • Level 3 Diploma for the Children's Workforce (Early Years Educator) (RQF)
  • Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) (VRQ)
  • Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (RQF)
  • Level 2 Diploma in Primary teaching
  • Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner (RQF)
  • Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner Nursery Nurse / Teaching Assistant
  • Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education and Care (Early Years Educator) (VRQ)
  • Level 3 Diploma in Primary Teaching
  • Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants

Requirements

Teaching Assistant

There is no prior requirement to enrol on this course. All you need to enrol in the program is a smart device and stable internet connection access.

Career path

Teaching Assistant

  • Family Support Worker.
  • Social Worker.
  • Child Protection Officer.
  • Early Years Practitioner.
  • Domestic Abuse Support Worker.
  • Mental Health Support Worker.

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