Primary Teaching Assistant: Path to Teacher Development

Gumtree; Aylesbury; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development Pathway

Career progression

Job summary

Gumtree in Aylesbury is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant to join a Trust of local schools on a full‑time, long‑term basis. This role sits on a Development Pathway designed to progress toward Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and provides hands‑on experience across year groups.

You will work with experienced teachers, support curriculum activities and classroom management, and gain insight into student engagement.

Qualifications

• Graduates or individuals with a strong academic background.
• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4/C (or science subject for primary) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across year groups during lessons.
• Assist with lesson delivery and resource preparation.
• Contribute to classroom management and pupil engagement.
• Collaborate with teachers on curriculum planning and events.

Skills

Graduate with strong academics

Passionate about education

Ambitious and driven

Willing to work across year groups

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Gumtree in Aylesbury is seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant to join a Trust of local schools on a full‑time, long‑term basis. This role sits on a Development Pathway designed to progress toward Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and provides hands‑on experience across year groups.

You will work with experienced teachers, support curriculum activities and classroom management, and gain insight into student engagement.