Assistant Teacher / Learning Support Assistant - Science Department
The Cottesloe School · Aylesbury · Buckinghamshire
Job description
At The Cottesloe School, our philosophy is that every student deserves the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and personally. We are proud of our inclusive and supportive atmosphere, where respect, integrity, and a love of learning are at the core of everything we do. Our dedicated and committed staff work tirelessly to create an environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop their talents, and achieve their full potential. We have a shared commitment to fostering student success.
Working at The Cottesloe School offers a rewarding experience within a vibrant and challenging learning community. Our students benefit from highly qualified and exceptionally committed staff, who recognise the importance of creative and challenging teaching and high professional standards.
We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher / Learning Support Assistant to support our Science Department. This would be an ideal opportunity to gain experience of working with students if you are interested in pursuing a career in education. The successful candidate will be someone who can work calmly and professionally with students to support them with their learning needs, and is confident working in a classroom setting. A proven interest and ability in Science and experience of working with young people of secondary school age is essential.
If you are passionate about supporting student development and achievement and want to contribute to a school with a strong ethos of inclusion and support, we encourage you to apply.
Please contact Anne-Marie Hibbert (SENDCO) if you would like to discuss this role further: ahibbert@cottesloe.bucks.sch.uk
The closing date for applications is 9.00am on Sunday 30 August 2026, with interviews taking place shortly after.
We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
The Cottesloe School
Foundation school · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,141
- Avg teacher salary
- £50,878
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0NY
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- Salary
- £16,488.00 - £19,241.00 Annually (Actual) Progression through Bucks Pay Range 1 and 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 21 July 2026
- Closing date
- 30 August 2026
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