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Teaching and Learning

Working in the education and training sector can be a very rewarding career. Education is an evolving profession and working within this sector you have the unique opportunity to shape lives by helping your students and trainees to develop as individuals and progress to their next steps – be that in education or their careers.

Education and training is a key sector of the UK economy and covers a broad range of careers and job opportunities. Whether you are already working as a teacher, trainer, teaching assistant or assessor and wish to gain qualifications to recognise the job role you have , or you aspire to work in the education and training sector, our qualifications can help you to achieve your ambitions.

Inspirational teachers

Teachers will share their wealth of knowledge and experience

Practical skills

Gain feedback on practical skills throughout the course

Recognised qualifications

Achieve qualifications needed to support your career

Excellent support

You will receive support from us throughout your studies

About Teacher Education

Our education qualifications are all underpinned by nationally recognised qualifications. Alongside achieving the qualification required for your future or current career, you will also develop a wide range of skills and knowledge to support your ongoing development and confidence in your chosen professions.

Teaching is classroom based and includes a range of knowledge based and practical activities. Our education courses will involve practical aspects which are assessed either in your workplace, placement setting or simulated environment.

You will be taught on the course by a team of highly experienced teachers and assessors, all of whom have vast amounts of industry knowledge and experience to share with you to support your development.

You can become a…
  • Teacher
  • Lecturer
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Learning Support Assistant
  • Trainer
  • Assessor
  • Internal Verifier
  • Mentor
  • Education Manager

Take the next step with a career in Teacher Education

Adult Apprentice
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Apprenticeships

You don’t just need to have left school to become an apprentice, we have apprenticeship offers for all ages and are a great way for adults to retrain for a new career. Whatever destination you’ve set your sights on, an apprenticeship will help you get there.

Apprenticeship vacancies

Why SSC?

At South Staffordshire College our students come first, and everything we do is aimed at helping you to realise your full potential. We are about careers not courses and our expert staff will make sure you have the skills and knowledge needed to give you that competitive edge for when you start your career within your chosen industry.

As a school leaver, you will be treated as an adult, within a friendly and supportive environment. You’ll enjoy more freedom and independence, and you’ll make many new friends, all with the same passion and journey ahead as you. As an adult, we understand you may feel uneasy about returning to education, but there is no need to be. We have smaller class sizes and supportive tutors to make you feel very welcome.

#CreateYourCareer with us.

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