via reed · 2 June 2026 ·4 days ago

Secondary Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Engage Education
Finchley Contract GBP 19,500 – 25,350
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Teaching Assistant

Apprenticeship

Location: Barnet- Finchley

Pay: £10.00 - £13.00 per hour (above apprenticeship rate)

Start Date: September

Contract: Full-Time

Earn while you learn as a Teaching Assistant

Are you looking for a Teaching Assistant role with training, pay from day one, and real long-term career progression in education?

We’re recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Secondary School in Barnet, working with students across KS3-KS5 with a variety Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) 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 and specialist SEND roles

  • Full mentoring and structured support from Engage Education

  • Practical, school-based training with a strong SEND and SEMH focus

Key responsibilities
  • Support students 1:1 and in small groups

  • Work with pupils with SEND, SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties

  • Support emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement

  • Assist with literacy, numeracy, and subject-based interventions

  • Implement support strategies from EHCPs and behaviour plans

  • Support inclusion within the classroom and specialist provisions

  • Assist teachers with lesson preparation and learning resources

  • Support targeted interventions and revision sessions

Who should apply

This role is ideal for:

  • Aspiring teachers or SEND specialists

  • Psychology, education, or youth work graduates

  • Teaching Assistants or support staff looking to gain qualifications

  • Youth workers, care workers, or mentors

  • Career changers passionate about supporting young people with additional needs

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

  • Full DBS application support

  • Clear long-term career progression in SEND and Secondary education

Apply now to start your career as a SEND 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.

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