Early Years Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

Willenhallprimary; Coventry; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student discount

Health and wellbeing support

Counselling service

Job summary

WillenhallPrimary invites applications for an Early Years Teaching Assistant Apprentice in Coventry. This entry-level role offers an opportunity to develop classroom skills while supporting pupil progress and wellbeing.

The apprenticeship combines practical training (15-18 months) with a nationally recognised Early Years Level 2/3 qualification, starting at £8 per hour for the first year and access to student discounts and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• English and Maths GCSE 4+ or equivalent desirable.
• Early Years Level 2/3 Apprenticeship with 15-18 months practical training.

Skills

Teamwork

Desire to work with children

Use of technology

Education

English & Maths GCSE 4+

Early Years Level 2/3 Apprenticeship

Job description

Early Years Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Are you passionate about working with children and supporting their learning?

We are offering a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic apprentice to join a supportive and welcoming School, where you will develop your skills and make a real difference to pupils progress and wellbeing.

What You’ll Get:

Salary: £8 per hour for the first 12 months followed by National Minimum Wage for your age

Launch your career in Education

Apprenticeship Qualification - Gain a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification. Early Years Level 2/3 Apprenticeship, 15-18 months practical training plus up to 8 weeks for the end point assessment

Access to TOTUM Student discount

Access to Life and Progress employee support programme which includes: Health and wellbeing support, Around-the-clock support, and Confidential counselling (provided by SCCU Group)

Location: Coventry, CV6

Working Hours:

Monday - Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm

Friday - 8:30am - 4:00pm

What They’re Looking For:

English and Math’s GCSE 4+ or equivalent desirable

A desire to work with children and support them

The ability to use relevant technology/equipment

The ability to work as part of a team

A commitment to the happiness, well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school

Personal skills and qualities required to form positive relationships with children, parents and carers

High aspirations for pupils and themselves

In Return They Offer:

A school where staff are proud to work

A school where staff feel valued and cared for

A school where staff say leaders are always considerate of their workload and wellbeing

A skilled and enthusiastic teacher to work alongside

The chance to work with delightful, well-motivated children who have behave well and lessons are free from disruption · The opportunity to develop your career in a forward-thinking school

Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed

Future Prospects: This apprenticeship may lead to a future permanent position

Application Close Date : 18th September 2026