Course Details

Level 5 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning ( 90 Credits)

Level 5 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning is a prestigious, Ofqual-regulated qualification designed for experienced Teaching Assistants and education support professionals who want to strengthen their practice and take on higher-level responsibilities in schools, colleges, or training providers.
This comprehensive 90-credit programme develops learners’ knowledge and skills in education and training, learning organisations, teaching assistant responsibilities, human development, health and safety, wellbeing, and supporting teaching and learning. Whether you are already working in a teaching support role or aiming to progress into a higher-level position, this course will prepare you to support learners effectively, work confidently with teachers, and contribute to improved outcomes in education settings.

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Course Fee

£800 inc. VAT

Flexible interest free payment plan available

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If you find this course cheaper anywhere else online, we’ll match it!

Awarding Body

Qualification Code

603/5887/9

RQF Level

Level 5

Ofqual Regulated

Yes

Placement Suport

Yes

Class Mode

Fully Online – study anytime, anywhere at your own pace (recommended 6 months, flexible up to 12 months), One-to-one support via Zoom.

What Sets Us Apart

Unique Support Features

Unlimited Live 1-to-1 Video Call Support

Book personalised video sessions as often as you need, right until you complete the course.

Unlimited Resubmissions & Feedback

Resubmit assignments as many times as needed and receive ongoing feedback until you successfully pass the course.

Guaranteed & Personalised University Progression Support

One-to-one guidance on applications, personal statements, UCAS, and direct pathways to partner universities (including guaranteed interview/placement support where available).

Robust Career & Employability Support

Tailored CV writing and career coaching to help you succeed after the course.

Course Content

Module 1

An Introduction to Education and Training

Module 2

School/College as a Learning Organisation

Module 3

Roles and Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant

Module 4

Human Development and Growth

Module 5

Health and Safety and the Well-being of Children and Young People

Module 6

Supporting Teaching and Learning

Assessment

Assignments and Workplace assessments

All assignments are assessed internally by a qualified assessor. Further details about the assessment process will be provided by the Talent Learning Centre team when you enrol or make an enquiry about the course.

Exam

None (only assignments).

👥Who is this course for?

Individuals currently working as Teaching Assistants or education support staff
Teaching Assistants aiming to progress into higher-level support roles
Learners supporting teaching and learning in schools, colleges, or training providers
Education staff who want to improve classroom support and learner outcomes
Those seeking greater responsibility in safeguarding, behaviour support, inclusion, and learner wellbeing
Anyone interested in developing a stronger career in supporting teaching and learning

🚀Career Opportunities

Better chances of higher salary and promotion

Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Senior Teaching Assistant
Learning Support Coordinator
Classroom Support Lead
Behaviour Support Assistant
Special Educational Needs Support Assistant
Teaching and Learning Support Officer

📈Progression Opportunities

Clear Pathways to Higher Education and Advanced Qualifications:

Clear pathway to the ATHE Level 5 Extended Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning.
Learners can progress to Level 6 business, management, or leadership-related qualifications
After doing Level 6, do a 1-year top-up 👉 Achieve a prestigious UK university Bachelor’s degree in Business and Management

⭐Why Choose This Course?

As a UK awarding organization, ATHE qualifications are regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) and other UK and international regulators.
ATHE (Awards for Training and Higher Education) qualifications are recognized and operate in over 55 countries
Helps learners improve classroom support and work more confidently with teachers and other professionals..
Flexible study options can support learners with work or personal commitments.
Strong progression route to Level 6 education, training, or teaching-related qualifications
Enhances career prospects for Higher Level Teaching Assistant, senior teaching support, and wider education support roles.

Our Promises

Why Choose to Do This Course With Us?

Choosing the right provider can make a big difference in your learning journey. With us, you don’t just get a qualification — you get ongoing support, guidance, and real value for your investment.

Unlimited 1-to-1 Support

We offer unlimited 1-to-1 support right until you complete your course — not just at the start, but every step of the way.

University Progression Help

Personalised guidance on applications, personal statements, and UCAS — with guaranteed pathways to partner universities.

CV & Career Planning

Tailored CV building and career coaching so you’re ready for employment — not just a certificate holder.

Complete Support From Start to Finish

Unlike many providers, we focus on your success from start to finish — making sure you feel supported, confident, and ready for your next step, whether that’s further study or employment.

Comparison Table

How We Compare with Other Providers

Feature	Our Course	Typical Budget Provider	Typical Mid-tier Provider	Premium / Blended Colleges
Price (inc. VAT)	£800	£900-£1100	£1200-£1400	£1500-£2000
Placement Support	Yes – included at no additional cost	Not available	May be available subject to additional fees	Available subject to additional fees
Live 1-to-1 Video Support	Unlimited until completion	Not available	Limited or scheduled sessions only	Available via classroom or booked sessions
Assignment Resubmissions & Feedback	Unlimited until completion	Limited	Limited	Limited
University Progression Support	Personalised + guaranteed (application, personal statement, interview prep)	General progression info only	Structured guidance with some tutor input	Direct pathways or institutional partnerships
Career & Employability Support	Strong personalised guidance (CV, roles, planning)	None or very basic	Limited (webinars, resources)	Included but embedded within high fees
Best For	Learners who want full qualification + high support at lowest cost	Learners who only want a basic certificate with minimal support	Learners wanting structured tutor-led progression	Students needing classroom learning, visa support, or full college experience

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Course Features

Lectures 0
Quizzes 0
Duration 10 weeks
Skill level All levels
Language English
Students 0
Certificate No
Assessments Yes