Level 1 Teaching Assistant
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School · Hartlepool · Hartlepool
Job description
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is looking to appoint a Level 1 Teaching Assistant. As a Level 1 Teaching Assistant, you will provide essential support in the classroom, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment for all pupils. This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic, caring, and eager to begin or continue a career in education.
Working under the direct supervision of the class teacher, you will assist with day-to-day classroom activities, support pupils with their learning, and help maintain a safe and orderly environment. Your duties may include preparing resources, supporting individual or small group work, and encouraging pupils to stay focused and confident in their learning.
You’ll also play a valuable role in promoting good behaviour, helping with classroom routines, and supporting the social and emotional development of pupils. Strong communication skills, patience, and a willingness to learn are key to success in this role.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a school setting, contribute to pupils’ progress, and grow as part of a supportive educational team.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 324
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,142
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 21:1
- Academy trust
- BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
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
Loading map…
Hartlepool, Hartlepool, TS25 3BG
Advertisement
More jobs in Hartlepool
View all →St Hild's Church of England School · Hartlepool
Cover Supervisor/Senior Teaching AssistantDyke House Sports and Technology College · Hartlepool
Lunchtime SupervisorDyke House Sports and Technology College · Hartlepool
Exam InvigilatorDyke House Sports and Technology College · Hartlepool
Teaching Assistant x 1 (Permanent)Dyke House Sports and Technology College · Hartlepool
Science TechnicianSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School · Hartlepool
Lunchtime SupervisorAdvertisement
- Salary
- £16,005.88 - £16,368.49 Annually (Actual)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 10 July 2026
- Closing date
- 2 September 2026
Not the one for you?
Keep looking — there are plenty more teaching jobs in England.
Browse all teaching jobs in England