This qualification introduces the knowledge and understanding needed to work in a school. It applies to many full-time and part-time support roles – such as classroom assistant, administrative work, site support and technical jobs. It covers roles that work directly with children and young people in the learning environment.

This qualification will build your confidence and improve your skills to support children and young people effectively.
It opens rewarding career opportunities with the personal satisfaction of making a positive difference to the lives and futures of children and young people.
This qualification is a key element of our very popular Teaching Assistant course.
Support Work in Schools Level2 includes:
- Understanding schools and colleges as organisations
- Understanding the development of children and young people
- Communication and professional relationships with children, young people and adults
- Children and young people’s Health and Safety
- Safeguarding children and young people
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in work with children and young people

Once you have achieved your Support Work in Schools Level2 Award, our expert advisors can help you to plan your new career. Supported by our fully equipped Sefton based Next Steps Centre and Central Liverpool Job Shop, we will work with you to put your new qualification to use – and make a positive difference to the lives of children and young people.












