Advance or Start Your Career
as a Learner Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant In Derby, Derbyshire
Whether you’re starting your journey as a Teaching Assistant (TA) or Learner Support Assistant (LSA) in Derby, or you’re already working in education and aiming to advance, Swift’s apprenticeship programmes and professional development courses are crafted to ensure your success.
Recognised Qualifications
At the end of your programme, you’ll be fully qualified and prepared to enhance your career. Our qualifications include:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant (TA) / Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
- SEND Pathway (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) For those with a focus on SEND, we offer specialised options. Our SEND modules are a core part of the training for all learners, providing a strong foundation in supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities, and equipping you with the skills to pursue SEND-specific roles in schools or further your education with additional SEND qualifications.
Link to: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Programme
Course Details
Gain Valuable Hands-on Experience
In education, experience is key.
Understand the vital elements of supporting student learning, managing classroom environments, and working alongside experienced teachers, all while receiving a salary. Build meaningful connections and gain the expertise required to make a positive impact on students’ lives.
New to Education?
Our Teaching Assistant apprenticeship offers real-world classroom experience in a paid role in Derby and the neighbouring areas. You’ll learn crucial skills like communication, safeguarding, and supporting students with diverse needs, all while applying theory in practice.
Advance Your Career in Education
Already working as a TA or LSA?
Our course provides opportunities to enhance your expertise, whether you aim to specialise in Special Educational Needs (SEND) or pursue higher-level teaching qualifications such as Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or fully qualified Teacher. Our flexible learning options allow you to develop your skills without leaving your current role.
Full-time, Paid Work or Upskilling Opportunities for Teaching Assistants in Derby
For new apprentices, we will pair you with schools and educational institutions in Derby and Derbyshire that provide full-time, paid employment as you learn. Already teaching? Our professional development programmes enable you to enhance your skills without disturbing your current position, aiding your career progression within your school or helping you find new opportunities.
Let’s Talk!
Get in touch today to find out how Swift can help you develop your career in education in Derby and the surrounding area.
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