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Specialist teaching assistant (level 5)

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Information about Specialist teaching assistant (level 5)

Specialist teaching assistants support provision related to special educational needs and disability (SEND), the social and emotional well-being, of learners, or within another area of specialist curriculum provision such as forest schools, EAL, subject-based interventions or music education. 

Knowledge, skills and behaviours
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Apprenticeship category (sector)
Education and early years
Qualification level
5
Equal to higher national diploma (HND)
Course duration
24 months
Funding
£12,000
Maximum government funding for
apprenticeship training and assessment costs.
Job titles include
  • Academic mentor
  • Drama teaching assistant
  • Higher level teaching assistant
  • Learning mentor
  • Music educator
  • Pe teaching assistant
  • Send teaching assistant
  • Social and emotional well-being teaching assistant
  • Specialist education support
  • Specialist learning assistant
  • Specialist learning support
  • Specialist teaching assistant
  • Subject teaching assistant

View more information about Specialist teaching assistant (level 5) from Skills England.