Apprentice Teaching Assistant
Posted 05/05/26£82.10 - £85
Long Term - Temp
Primary
Beginning 09/26
Apprentice Teaching Assistant – Primary School in Crawley
Engage Education are working with a welcoming primary school in Crawley who are looking to appoint an Apprentice Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience while working towards a fully funded Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
About the role
This is a full-time position where you will support pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, developing your skills while contributing to a positive and engaging learning environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Assisting with phonics, literacy and numeracy activities
- Helping to manage classroom behaviour and maintain engagement
- Supporting pupils’ social and emotional development
- Preparing classroom resources and assisting with lesson delivery
You will complete your apprenticeship alongside your role, with structured training and ongoing support provided.
About you
- A genuine interest in working with children and education
- Positive, proactive and reliable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above preferred)
- Commitment to completing the 11-month apprenticeship programme
This role is ideal for aspiring teachers, graduates, career changers, or anyone looking to begin a career in education.
Why choose Engage Education?
- Competitive hourly rate above the standard apprenticeship wage
- Fully funded Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
- Ongoing mentoring and support throughout your placement
- Free access to a wide range of CPD training delivered by experienced senior leaders
- £50 referral bonus when you recommend a friend who works the required number of days
How to apply
If this role sounds right for you, please apply below or contact Engage Education directly.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we will keep your details on file and support you with future opportunities.
All candidates must hold, or be willing to obtain, a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.
By applying for this role, you consent to Engage Education Ltd securely storing your personal details in line with GDPR requirements.
If you or anyone you know are looking for other opportunities within Education, please reach out to our team who have a number of jobs available.
