Overview
The NCFE CACHE Level 1 Award in Preparing to Work in Schools is an introductory qualification designed for individuals considering a career in the education sector. It provides an understanding of the school environment and the roles and responsibilities involved in supporting teaching and learning.
The qualification covers three key areas: understanding schools as organisations, promoting the health, safety and well-being of children and young people, and effective communication with children, young people, and adults. Learners will explore how schools operate, the importance of safeguarding, and how to build positive relationships within educational settings.
No work placement is required, and the course is assessed through marked assignments, including written tasks, creative projects, and visual displays.
FREE
Level 1
Education
This course is aimed at individuals who are considering a career in education and want to explore what working in schools involves
Age 19 +
Start Date: 17 November 2026
Time: 9:30 - 12:30
Day: Tuesday
Duration: 16 weeks
Start Date: 16 March 2027
Time: 9:30 - 12:30
Day: Tuesday
Duration: 16 weeks
Billingham Community Centre
The Causeway, Billingham
TS23 2DA
