EDUCATION SUPPORT

Our Education Support qualifications are designed for individuals working or aspiring to work in school environments.

PROGRESSION within EDUCATION SUPPORT

Education Support qualifications are designed to support long-term development. Learners can progress into more advanced classroom support and specialist positions as their experience grows.

Progression routes are explained on individual programme pages, helping you plan your next step with confidence.

Developing skills for safe and confident professional practice

We offer programmes that can progress your knowledge and skill set from practitioner to managerial levels. These programmes help you develop the knowledge, confidence and practical skills needed to support children and young people effectively.

Available Education Support programmes

Each programme has its own dedicated page with full details, including entry requirements, assessment approach and progression opportunities. 

 

Education Support qualifications are designed to support long-term development, enabling learners to progress into more advanced classroom support and specialist roles as their experience grows.

Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools

A shorter, flexible introduction to working in schools for those exploring support roles.

Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching & Learning

An ideal starting point for anyone beginning their career as a teaching assistant or school support worker.

Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support

Designed for experienced staff who want to support children with additional needs and specialise further.

Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching & Learning

For those already working in schools who want to build skills and confidence supporting pupils.

who is this for

Aspiring Teaching Assistants

Perfect for those looking to start a career supporting children and young people in school environments.

School Support Staff

Ideal for learning support assistants, classroom helpers and school-based support workers.

Career Changers & Returners

Great for individuals returning to learning or moving into education from another role.

qualifications

Recognised Qualifications.  Real Career Progression.

Our programmes lead to internationally recognised qualifications trusted by employers across the sector. Working with leading awarding bodies and universities, we provide learning pathways that support confident professional practice and long-term career development.

START YOUR JOURNEY IN EDUCATION SUPPORT

Whether you are exploring your first role in education or developing existing experience, Midhurst Learning is here to support your progression.

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