
On Thursday, 20th March 2025, Bury College played host to the Hair and Beauty category of the GM Skills Competition. Read more about it here.
Your studies will focus on learning how to support the class teacher to enhance learning in small groups or individually. This will ensure that pupils understand the work set, know their learning objectives and make progress.
You will also need to be a good role model by promoting positive values and behaviours, acting with honesty and integrity, taking part in group activities, and contributing to planning and creating activities.
The course allows for progression onto university or higher apprenticeships. Your future role is very much about encouraging pupils to progress and develop in a positive, nurturing, and safe environment.
You will develop your knowledge and understanding in the following core areas:
Your studies will focus on:
Career opportunities may include:
Positive Futures is a set of essential qualities, embedded throughout your study programme, that we seek to develop in all students:
You will also engage in the Positive Futures Careers Programme, developing key employability skills through a diverse range of activities including work placements, volunteering, employer talks, industry study visits and employment and university fairs.
As a Bury College student you will have access to a wide range of enrichment opportunities which will contribute to your personal growth and development and support your academic studies.
These may include:
Please Note: We attempt to ensure that all information contained within this website is correct and up-to-date. However, some details may change as we review and update our provision. Although every effort is made to provide the teaching, examination, assessment and other services detailed on this website and in our other publications, Bury College cannot guarantee the provision of such programmes, services, facilities and fees. Bury College reserves the right to amend, withdraw, alter or amalgamate any of the courses, locations and facilities detailed within at any time. Should circumstances require such amendments, Bury College undertakes to use all reasonable steps to minimise the resultant disruption to those services and most importantly to students.
On Thursday, 20th March 2025, Bury College played host to the Hair and Beauty category of the GM Skills Competition. Read more about it here.
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