At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils in classrooms and assist with literacy and numeracy interventions.
- Company: Join schools across Tower Hamlets through a fully funded apprenticeship programme.
- Benefits: Receive a fully funded Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification valued at £7,000.
- Other info: Full-time role, Monday to Friday, starting September 2026.
- Why this job: Gain paid experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.
- Qualifications: Enthusiastic individuals with strong communication skills; previous experience with children is beneficial.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Programme – Tower Hamlets
Are you passionate about working with children and looking to start a rewarding career in education? We are recruiting aspiring Teaching Assistants to join schools across Tower Hamlets through our fully funded Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain paid experience in a school while completing a nationally recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification worth over £7,000, fully funded through the apprenticeship programme.
What You’ll Receive
- Full time employment in a primary or secondary school (5 days per week)
- A fully funded Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (£7,000 value)
- Dedicated support from experienced school staff and apprenticeship tutors
- Practical classroom experience from day one
- Career progression opportunities into Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status
- A pathway into teaching and wider educational careers
The Role
- Support pupils in the classroom alongside experienced teachers
- Work with small groups and individual students
- Assist with interventions in literacy, numeracy and other subjects
- Help create a positive learning environment
- Support pupils with additional learning needs
- Develop the skills and knowledge required to become a qualified Teaching Assistant
Who We’re Looking For
- Enthusiastic individuals with a passion for education
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, professional and committed candidates
- Individuals able to work full time, Monday to Friday
- Previous experience working with children is beneficial but not essential
Career Progression
Upon successful completion of the programme, candidates will achieve a nationally recognised Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and may have the opportunity to progress towards becoming a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), opening doors to further responsibilities and career advancement within schools.
Location: Schools across Tower Hamlets
Start Date: September 2026
Working Pattern: Full Time (5 Days Per Week)
Qualification: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Training Value: £7,000 Fully Funded
If you are looking to build a long‑term career in education while gaining a recognised qualification and valuable classroom experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered for upcoming opportunities across Tower Hamlets schools.
Teaching Assistant Apprentice in Dover employer: Engage Partners Limited
This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to work in primary or secondary schools across Tower Hamlets. Enjoy dedicated support from experienced staff while earning a fully funded Level 3 qualification worth over £7,000. The programme paves the way for career progression into Higher Level Teaching Assistant roles.
