Into Employment: Teaching Assistant

Into Employment

Into Employment training programmes are designed to support local residents, aged 19+, who may be; unemployed, economically inactive or lack basic work-related skills. As part of the programme you’ll gain essential workplace skills via job-related training. There will also be a strong focus on job interview techniques and CV writing.

At the end of the programme, you’ll have gained the skills and knowledge to be interviewed for a specific job role with the employer you’ve completed your training with. 

The course is 6 weeks in length, consisting of:

• A minimum of 3 weeks face to face delivery in College.
• 1 week work experience placement
• An interview with Smile Education

Progression

Upon the successful completion you’ll achieve:

• NCFE Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools
• NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties
• Employability skills, such as; CV writing and interview techniques

The programme is suitable for those aged 19 and over.

This programme is fully-funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.

To be eligible you must:

• Be 19+ years old
• Live in the West Midlands
• Be on a low wage below £30,000 or unemployed.