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Level 1 Teaching Assistant
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 10/23/2026
About this role
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool is looking to appoint a Learning and Care Practitioner who will provide support to children with their learning and care needs and 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 and the SENDCo, you will assist with day-to-day Learning and Care of pupils to supports them with their learning, and help maintain a safe and orderly environment. Your duties will 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. In return you will gain ongoing professional develpment and access to highly skilled professioanls who will support you in your role.