Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice Fully funded 11 month apprenticeship programme Location: Dartford Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time Earn while you learn as a Trainee Level 3 Teaching Assistant Are you looking for a Teaching Assistant job with training, pay from day one, and real career progression? We’re recruiting a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join a welcoming Primary School setting in Dartford supporting children throughout their education. Why this role stands out • FREE Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE) • Clear progression to Level 4 HLTA • Full mentoring and support from Engage Education • Practical, school-based training designed for EYFS or primary school settings Key responsibilities • Support children 1:1 and in small groups • Assist with phonics, early literacy, numeracy, and play-based learning • Help manage behaviour and engagement • Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs • Assist with lesson preparation, activities, and learning resources Who should apply This role is ideal for: • Aspiring Early Years practitioners, Teaching Assistants or teachers • Psychology, childcare, or education graduates • Nursery practitioners looking to move into schools • Career changers passionate about working with young children No school experience required — just the right attitude. Requirements: • Commitment to an 11-month apprenticeship • GCSE Maths & English Grade C/4+ preferred • Not currently enrolled on 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 Early Years and Primary education Apply now to start your career as a Trainee Level 3 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.