At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in their learning and development while gaining hands-on experience.
- Company: Welcoming Primary School in Chichester with a focus on growth.
- Benefits: Earn £10.00+ per hour, free Level 3 qualification, and flexible training.
- Other info: Full mentoring support and clear pathways to advance in Primary education.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in education with real impact and progression opportunities.
- Qualifications: No prior school experience needed; just a passion for working with children.
The predicted salary is between 13 - 13 £ per hour.
Location: Chichester
Pay: £10.00 - £13.00 per hour (above apprenticeship rate)
Contract: Full-Time
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 Chichester, 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, and career changers passionate about working with children. No school experience required — just the right attitude.
Requirements:
- Commitment to an 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.
Apprentice Teaching Assistant in Chichester employer: Engage Education Careers
Engage Education Services is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment for School Administrators in Hillingdon. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide competitive pay aligned with permanent staff, alongside a friendly culture that values collaboration and communication. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the education sector while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance during term time.
