Teaching Assistants

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames; London; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Battersea is seeking a Teaching Assistant/Midday Meals Supervisor for 35 hours per week during term time. This position is ideal for those passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs, offering opportunities for professional development and future teaching training.

Qualifications

• Experience working with pupils with special educational needs is required.
• Desirable to have experience supporting children with early reading and phonics.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with colleagues, parents, and professionals.
• Supporting children's successful development.

Skills

Effective communication

Passion for working with children with additional needs

Education

Good levels of English and Maths

Job description

Teaching Assistant/Midday Meals Supervisor - Sacred Heart RC Primary School - Battersea

About Us

35 hours per week (8.30-4) includes 30-minute lunch break

Term time only (39 weeks)

We are seeking to appoint a talented Teaching and Learning Assistant/Midday Supervisor to join our happy, thriving and successful primary school in Battersea.

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate good levels of English and Maths, along with experience in working with pupils with special educational needs. Effective communication skills are essential, as you will be required to liaise with colleagues, parents, and other professionals. A passion for working with children with additional needs and a commitment to ensuring their successful development are also key requirements. Desirable qualities include experience in supporting children with early reading and phonics.

This position would be suitable for an experienced Teaching Assistant or an aspiring Teacher, offering an excellent opportunity to gain the skills and experience needed to progress onto teacher training. The successful candidate must be willing to engage in professional development as necessary.

If you are interested in applying for this role or know someone who might be suitable, please do not hesitate to get in touch with the school office for further information.

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.**

Alternatively, Application forms can be downloaded from the advert, or you can request an application form at

Completed applications should be returned to the school office or emailed to

CVs are not accepted but can be sent as part of the completed application form.

Closing date: 09 July 2025 (at 9am)

Shortlisting: 09 July 2025

Interviews 10/11 July 2025

"The Federation of Sacred Heart and St Marys Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment."

"The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification and will be subject to pre-employment checks including a health check, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references."

The Federation Of Sacred Heart and St Mary's Catholic Primary Schools, Battersea

St Mary's RC Primary School

7 St Joseph's Street

Battersea, SW8 4EN

Tel no: 0207 622 5460

Email

Web site address: https://www.stmarysschoolbattersea.co.uk/

ExecutiveHeadteacher: Mr J. Brading**

Associate Headteacher: Mrs C Mitchell

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils

Attached documents

• Wandsworth Application form.doc
• TA - JD and PS.doc
  
  

Salary £24,885.80 per annum

Job Reference randw/TP/55/8416

Contract Type Term Time

Closing Date 09 July, 2025

Job Category Schools / Academies - Support staff roles

Business Unit SFS Schools

Location Greater London, United Kingdom

Posted on 26 June, 2025

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