Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Level 3 Teaching Assistant App enticeship Apprentice - £13,990 - £15,906 | Long Term - Temp | Permanent Trainee Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Paid Training & Qualification Included

Location:

Wetherby, Leeds (LS22) Salary: £275 – £300 per week – age dependant Job Type: Full-Time

Start Date:

September 2026 Start Your Career in Education While Getting Paid Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Looking for a rewarding career where you can learn, earn, and gain a nationally recognised qualification? We are recruiting for a Trainee Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a lovely mainstream primary school in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while completing a fully funded Level 3 CACHE Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.

Whether you’re starting your career, changing direction, or looking to gain a recognised qualification, this role offers an excellent pathway into education and special educational needs (SEND).

What We Offer Fully funded Level 3 CACHE Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Earn £275 per week while you train Hands-on classroom experience from day one Dedicated mentor and ongoing professional support Study time built around school holiday periods Enhanced DBS support provided £50 Amazon referral bonus Excellent career progression into SEND support, HLTA, pastoral roles, and teacher training About the Role As a Trainee Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you’ll work alongside experienced staff to support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to achieve their full potential in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.

Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups Working with children with SEND, including Autism, Encouraging confidence, independence, communication, and emotional regulation Supporting learning across literacy, numeracy, and intervention sessions Assisting teachers with classroom preparation and learning resources Promoting positive behaviour and inclusive learning Building positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families Every day is different, making this a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys helping children succeed.

Who We’re Looking For This role would suit:
Aspiring teachers Psychology or Education graduates Youth workers and mentors Care or support workers Existing Teaching Assistants looking to gain a formal qualification Career changers seeking meaningful work Anyone passionate about supporting children and young people Essential Requirements We’re looking for candidates who are:
Caring, patient, and resilient Passionate about supporting children and young people Committed to completing the 11-month apprenticeship programme Strong communicators who work well within a team Reliable, proactive, and eager to learn Desirable (Not Essential) GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above) Previous experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals

Please note:

Applicants must not currently be enrolled on another government-funded apprenticeship or qualification programme. Apply Today if you’re ready to begin a rewarding career in education while gaining a nationally recognised qualification, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your place for a September 2026 start. All applicants must hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check.

Full support will be provided throughout the recruitment and onboarding process.