Apprentice Teaching Assistant
Engage Education · Yorkshire And Humberside · LS4 2AE
About the role
Apprentice Teaching Assistant – Primary School in Leeds 🍎📚
Primary Teaching Assistant | Learning Support Assistant | Classroom Assistant
Location: Leeds 📍
Pay: £275 per week 💰
Start Date: ASAP 🚀
Contract: Full-Time 📅
Earn while you learn as a Primary Teaching Assistant! ✨
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 Leeds. You'll be supporting children across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 while completing a fully funded Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
Why this role is awesome:
- 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 🏫
What you'll be doing:
- 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 we're looking for:
This role is perfect for:
- Aspiring teachers 👩🏫👨🏫
- Psychology or education graduates 🧠💡
- Nursery practitioners or support staff 🌱
- Career changers passionate about working with children ❤️
No school experience needed — just the right attitude and a desire to make a difference! 😊
Requirements:
- Commitment to an 11-month apprenticeship 🗓️
- GCSE Maths & English Grade C/4+ preferred 💯
- Not enrolled in another government-funded course 🚫
Training & Perks:
- Study completed flexibly during school holidays 🏖️
- £50 Amazon referral voucher 🎉
- DBS application support ✔️
- Clear long-term career progression in Primary education 🌟
Apply now to kickstart 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 – we'll provide full support.*
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