At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in Nursery or Reception while completing a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
- Company: Welcoming Primary School with a focus on Early Years education.
- Benefits: Earn £10.00+ per hour, free qualification, and flexible study during holidays.
- Other info: Clear progression to Level 4 HLTA and full DBS support provided.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in education with hands-on experience and mentoring.
- Qualifications: No prior school experience needed; just a passion for working with young children.
The predicted salary is between 13 - 13 £ per hour.
Location: Bromley
Pay: £10.00 – £13.00 per hour (above apprenticeship rate)
Start Date: 02/09/2026
Contract: Full-Time
Earn while you learn as an Early Years Teaching Assistant.
Are you looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant job with training, pay from day one, and real career progression? We’re recruiting a Trainee Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School Early Years setting in [Location], supporting children in Nursery or Reception 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)
- Clear progression to Level 4 HLTA
- Full mentoring and support from Engage Education
- Practical, school-based training designed for EYFS 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 in line with EYFS practice
- Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs
- Assist with lesson preparation, activities, and learning resources
Who should apply:
- Aspiring Early Years practitioners 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 an Early Years 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.
Nursery Assistant in Bromley employer: Engage Partners Limited
Join a nurturing and supportive environment as a Nursery Assistant in Bromley, where you can earn while you learn with a competitive pay rate above the standard apprenticeship wage. Our commitment to your professional growth is evident through our fully funded Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and clear pathways to further qualifications, all within a welcoming primary school setting that values collaboration and development.
