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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.

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About this school

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11

Not rated
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

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

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.

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Hartlepool, Hartlepool, TS25 3BG

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Salary
£16,005.88 - £16,368.49 Annually (Actual)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
10 July 2026
Closing date
2 September 2026

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