Apprentice Teaching Assistant- Primary School

Apprentice Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Primary Teaching Assistant | Learning Support Assistant | Classroom Assistant
Location:
Pay: £10.00+ per hour (above apprenticeship rate)
Start Date: April

Earn while you learn as a Primary Teaching Assistant

Are you looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant job with training, pay from day one, and real career progression?

We’re recruiting a Trainee Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in [Location], supporting children across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 while completing a fully funded Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.

Why this role stands out

• £10.00+ per hour (above standard apprenticeship wage)

• FREE Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE)

• Progression to Level 4 HLTA

• Full mentoring and support from Engage Education

• Practical, school-based training designed for Primary settings

Key responsibilities

• Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups

• Assist with phonics, literacy, numeracy, and interventions

• Help manage classroom behaviour and engagement

• Support children’s emotional and social development

• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and resources

Who should apply

This role is ideal for:

• Aspiring teachers

• Psychology or education graduates

• Nursery practitioners or support staff

• Career changers passionate about working with children

No school experience required — just the right attitude.

Requirements:

• Commitment to a 11-month apprenticeship

• GCSE Maths & English Grade C/4+ preferred

• Not enrolled in another government-funded course

Training & benefits

• Study completed flexibly during school holidays

• £50 Amazon referral voucher

• DBS application support

• Clear long-term career progression in Primary education

Apply now to start your career as a Primary Teaching Assistant and gain a recognised qualification while you earn.

All applicants must hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check – full support provided.