SCHEDULE 2CATEGORIES OF REGISTRATION
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The first column in table 1 sets out the categories of registration and the second column describes the category by reference to the persons who fall within it.
Category | Description |
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School teacher | A person who is a qualified teacher and who provides (or wishes to provide) any services specified in regulations made under section 14 in a school. |
School learning support worker | A person who satisfies the requirements specified in regulations made under section 14(1)(a)(ii) and who provides (or wishes to provide) any services specified in regulations made under that section in a school. |
Further education teacher | A person who provides (or wishes to provide) education (as defined by section 140(3) of the 2002 Act) in or for a further education institution in Wales. |
Further education learning support worker | A person, other than a further education teacher, who directly or indirectly provides (or wishes to provide) any of the services described in section 16(2) in or for a further education institution in Wales. |
Changing the categories of registered worker
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The Welsh Ministers may by order add, amend or remove a category of registration (or the description of a category) which may include, amongst other things, adding a category of registration relating to independent schools (within the meaning of section 463 of the 1996 Act), and amending or removing such a category.
2
An order under sub-paragraph (1) may make such provision about or in connection with the new category of registration as the Welsh Ministers consider necessary or expedient.
3
In particular, an order under sub-paragraph (1) may specify services that may not be provided by a person unless the person—
a
satisfies any specified requirements, and
b
is registered.
4
An order specifying services for the purposes of sub-paragraph (3) may make provision by reference to—
a
one or more specified activities, or
b
the circumstances in which activities are carried out.
5
A requirement of such an order may, in particular, relate to—
a
the possession of a specified qualification or experience of a specified kind;
b
participation in or completion of a specified programme or course of training;
c
compliance with a specified condition;
d
an exercise of discretion by the Welsh Ministers, another specified person or another person of a specified description.
6
Before making an order under this paragraph, the Welsh Ministers must consult such persons as they consider appropriate.
7
An order made under this paragraph may modify this Act or any other enactment.
Interpretation
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In this Schedule, “school” means—
a
a school maintained by a local authority in Wales;
b
a special school in Wales not so maintained.