Early Years Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship

SCCU Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 9,100 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TOTUM Student discount

Employee wellbeing program

Job summary

SCCU Group is offering an Early Years Teaching Assistant Apprentice position based in Coventry. You will join a welcoming school environment and gain hands-on experience while working to support pupils’ progress and wellbeing in the Early Years setting.

The role features an £8 per hour wage for the first 12 months, followed by National Minimum Wage according to age. The apprenticeship lasts 15–18 months with a final end-point assessment, and includes access to TOTUM discounts and wellbeing

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths (4+) or equivalent desirable
• Desire to work with children and support them
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Commitment to pupil wellbeing and progress

Responsibilities

• Support pupils’ progress and wellbeing in Early Years
• Work with a dedicated team to ensure excellence for all pupils

Skills

Teamwork

Passion for Early Years

Enthusiastic

Good communication

Education

GCSE English & Maths 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 within an Early Years environment?

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, CV3 1DP

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, times TBC

What They’re Looking For:

• English and Math’s GCSE 4+ or equivalent desirable
• A desire to work with children and support them
• A kind caring and enthusiastic person
• A passion for Early Years
• 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
• Work alongside a dedicated team who is committed to ensuring excellence for all pupils
• A warm and supportive environment
• Extensive school grounds, including Forest School and Playing fields
• A vibrant modern outdoor area for EYFS & KS1
• Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed

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

Application Close Date : 13th Oct 2026

Interviews : TBC