Teaching Assistant/Higher Learning Teaching Assistant
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School · Morden · Merton
Job description
Ready to shape the future? Your next great career chapter starts here.
🌟 Join Our Family. Inspire Our Future. 🌟Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant📍 St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School (Within easy reach of Wimbledon)
📅 Start Date: ASAP
💼 Contract: Initial 1-year fixed term (subject to review), Term-Time Only*
Are you passionate, driven, and ready to make a real difference?At St Teresa’s, we aren't just a school—we are a hard-working, dedicated family of educators. We believe that every child deserves an exceptional education, and we are looking for an extraordinary individual to join our vibrant, outward-looking school community.
Whether you are an experienced educator or looking to launch your career in education, we want to hear from you. We have a strong, proven history of training and developing support staff and teachers from all walks of life. If you have a thirst for knowledge and a passion for learning, we will give you the tools to thrive.
The Role: Dynamic, Rewarding, and ImpactfulAs a crucial part of our year-group teams, no two days will be the same. You will bring your unique life experiences to our school, supporting children's growth through:
Whole-class collaboration alongside brilliant teachers.
Targeted small-group interventions to boost confidence and understanding.
Bespoke 1:1 support tailored to individual children's needs.
💰 Competitive pay that recognizes your dedication.
🌱 Superb opportunities for personal and professional growth (we invest heavily in our people!).
🍂 Term-time only balance, with exciting potential for future holiday employment as we expand our extended school provisions.
We are looking for someone who is reflective, enthusiastic, and deeply committed to contributing to our community.
Important Dates to Note:
Interviews: Monday, 21st September 2026 (Please ensure you are available if shortlisted).
Start Date: ASAP
We love welcoming visitors! School visits prior to application are highly recommended so you can feel the warmth and energy of St Teresa’s for yourself.
📞 Take the first step today: Contact our school office right away for more information, to book a visit, or to request your application pack.
St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary · Ages 2–11
- Pupils
- 465
- Avg teacher salary
- £51,181
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 27.2:1
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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Morden, Merton, SM4 6RL
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- Salary
- £29,436.00 - £31,611.00 Annually (FTE)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 10 September 2026
- Closing date
- 18 September 2026
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