Level 1 Teaching Assistant at St Bede's Catholic Primary School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/SBCPS/19469

Location

Kingsway, Thompson Street East, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 3ES

Contract Type

Permanent/Term Time Only

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£25,989.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE)
£13,942 actual salary

Closing Date

Midnight, Tue 31st Mar, 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

About this Role

St Bede'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.

Working pattern: Monday to Friday (10.45am to 3.15pm - 22.5 phw)