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Teaching Assistant

St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School

Luton

Salary
£17,808–£18,089 a year (actual)
Applications close
22 Nov 2026

Job details

Salary
£17,808–£18,089 a year (actual)Advert says: £17,808.00 - £18,089.00 Annually (Actual)
Location
Luton
Working pattern
Part time
Applications close
22 Nov 2026

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About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside committed staff who are passionate about helping every child achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will support pupils' learning, wellbeing and development in the classroom, through targeted intervention work and with 1-2-1 support. We are seeking someone who is positive, patient and committed to providing the highest standards of support for all children, including those with additional needs. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support pupils' learning under the direction of the class teacher.
  • Deliver small group and individual interventions to help pupils make progress.
  • Assist with the preparation of learning resources and classroom activities.
  • Support children's social, emotional and behavioural development.
  • Promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
  • Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, parents and external professionals where appropriate.
  • Support the school's commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare. We Can Offer
  • A welcoming and inclusive school community.
  • Friendly, supportive and dedicated colleagues.
  • Motivated and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.
  • High-quality professional development opportunities.
  • A commitment to staff wellbeing.
  • The opportunity to make a genuine difference in children's lives every day. Safeguarding St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check, online searches and all other safer recruitment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

About St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School

Employer name
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Employer type
Academy (converter)
Address
Pastures Way, Luton, LU4 0PF
Phase
Primary

Part of a trust

Part of ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST

St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School is part of ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST. Learn more about the trust and what it's like to work there.

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Location

Pastures Way, Luton, LU4 0PF

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
teaching-assistant-9b4811a7-e420-4366-85db-469cd0afda88
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School
Posted by the original source
9 Nov 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs
9 Nov 2026

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