Trainee Teaching Assistant

Trainee Teaching Assistant – Primary & Secondary School – Aylesbury Teaching Assistant | Learning Support Assistant | Classroom Assistant

Location:

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

Start Date:

September 2026

Contract:

Full-Time, 12 month contract

Are you looking for a Teaching Assistant job with training, pay from day one, and real career progression?

We're recruiting a Trainee Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming all-through school in Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire) supporting SEND students while completing a fully funded Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification.

• £10.00+ per hour & pay during the school holidays!
• FREE Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification worth £7,000!
• Progression to Level 4 HLTA
• Full mentoring and support from Engage Education, as well as your mentor
• Practical, school-based training

• Inspire young minds every day by supporting pupils in their learning, confidence, and personal development.
• Support SEN students through tailored one-to-one support, and small group intervention sessions.
• Work alongside passionate teachers to deliver engaging lessons and create a positive classroom environment.
• Make a real difference by providing tailored support to individuals and small groups, helping every child succeed.
• Champion pupil wellbeing and inclusion, ensuring all children feel safe, supported, and valued.
• Be part of a rewarding school community where your contribution helps shape brighter futures and lasting achievements.

• Ofsted 'Outstanding' school
• Brand new facilities with recently refurbished and modern classrooms and excellent learning resources
• A supportive and welcoming Leadership Team
• Excellent staff retention

This role is ideal for:

• Aspiring teachers
• Psychology or education graduates
• Support staff
• Career changers passionate about working with children

• Have full UK working rights
• Have a full UK driving licence
• Commitment to a 12-month apprenticeship
• Hold GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above)
• Not enrolled in another government-funded course
• You have not already completed an apprenticeship or similar teaching qualification at Level 3 or above

• Study completed flexibly during school holidays
• FREE Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification worth £7,000!
• Free CPD sessions via. Creative Education
• Your own dedicated consultant to support you throughout the application process and the entire programme
• £50 'Refer a Friend' Amazon voucher via our Engage Now app (You Can Download Here!)
• Intention for a permanent contract upon completion of the programme

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.

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