education pathway
Education and Early Years T Level
The Education and Early Years T Level prepares you to support children and young people in safe, inclusive learning environments. You will explore development, behaviour, safeguarding and how professionals plan effective learning.
T Levels in the education and early years category
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Education and Early Years
Build the knowledge and practical experience needed to support learning and child development.
Course availability and occupational specialisms can vary between colleges and training providers.
Specialist pathways
Your provider may offer one or more occupational specialisms within this T Level. These pathways help you build skills for a particular part of the industry.
Your industry placement
Spend at least 45 days with an employer, applying your learning and seeing which roles could suit you.
You could work with a
Practical skills employers value.
You will develop technical knowledge alongside communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Jobs you could progress into.
A T Level can lead directly to skilled employment, a higher apprenticeship or further study. These are some of the roles connected to this field.
Early years educator
Plan safe, engaging activities that support young children's development.
Teaching assistant
Help pupils learn and support teachers in the classroom.
Learning mentor
Help young people overcome barriers and make progress in education..
Special educational needs assistant
Provide tailored support for learners with additional needs.
Childcare practitioner
Care for children and support their learning through play.
Education support worker
Help education teams organise resources and learner support.
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