Paid Level 3 Classroom Support Apprenticeship with HLTA Path

Engage Education; Oldham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded Level 3 qualification

Earn while you learn

HLTA route available

Job summary

Engage Education is recruiting for a Level 3 Classroom Support Apprenticeship based in a primary school in Oldham. You will gain hands-on classroom experience while working towards a fully funded Level 3 Classroom Support/Teaching Assistant qualification.

The 11-month programme offers paid work at £10.00-£13.00 per hour, with potential progression to HLTA and a permanent role on completion. Start date is November 2026, and you will be mentored throughout the placement.

Qualifications

• Commitment to completing the full 11-month learning agreement and apprenticeship programme.
• Mindset: patient, nurturing, reliable and enthusiastic about working with children.
• Clear communication and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• GCSE Maths & English at grade C/4 or better preferred.
• Not currently enrolled in another government-funded course.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group classroom support to pupils.
• Assist teachers with delivering engaging learning activities across the curriculum.
• Support pupils with reading, writing, maths and other classroom activities.
• Help prepare and organise classroom resources and learning materials.
• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and independence.
• Support pupils with their social, emotional and communication development.
• Provide additional support for children with SEN and additional needs where required.
• Assist pupils with individual learning targets and support plans.
• Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing classroom environment.
• Work closely with teachers and other school staff.

Skills

Patience

Enthusiasm

Communication

Teamwork

Education

GCSE Maths & English (C/4+)

Job description

Engage Education is recruiting for a Level 3 Classroom Support Apprenticeship based in a primary school in Oldham. You will gain hands-on classroom experience while working towards a fully funded Level 3 Classroom Support/Teaching Assistant qualification.

The 11-month programme offers paid work at £10.00-£13.00 per hour, with potential progression to HLTA and a permanent role on completion. Start date is November 2026, and you will be mentored throughout the placement.