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Sacred Heart Catholic School, located in the heart of Southwark, is a vibrant and dynamic environment where high expectations and ambitious goals drive the success of every pupil.
Sacred Heart Catholic School is an outstanding 11-18 mixed secondary school whose primary goal is to educate students in line with the principles of the Catholic Faith, which are reflected in every aspect of school life. In our most recent Ofsted inspection (November 2023) Sacred Heart was rated ‘Outstanding’ in all areas, reaffirming the high quality of our educational provision.
We uphold the highest standards in behaviour, uniform, attitude to learning, and mutual respect — values that not only underpin our students’ success but also contribute to a positive and supportive working environment for staff.
Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged.
Teaching Assistant
- Location: Camberwell, London
- Salary: £25,585.04 pa (pro-rata) - term time only
- Closing date: Wednesday 17th June 2026
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Staff Perks include:
There is free parking for staff within the school and there are good transport links via trains, tube and buses.
- The school offers childcare vouchers and a cycle scheme to all staff.
- There are complementary hot drinks provided throughout the school day and a free weekly staff breakfast.
- The school has an outstanding ethos and environment for learning.
- Departments achieve outstanding results at Key Stages 4 and 5, significantly above national averages.
- We are committed to developing the talents and potential of all our staff and place great emphasis on their wellbeing.
- Sacred Heart is a hugely oversubscribed school (in excess of 800 applications for 120 Year 7 places and over 300 applications for 75 Year 12 places) and has an outstanding reputation in the local area for its academic excellence and caring ethos.
Comments from 2023 Ofsted report and 2024 Catholic Schools Inspection report:
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Catholic life and mission permeates the entire school. The school’s values of ‘honesty, resilience, respect and kindness’ are engrained in daily life at Sacred Heart
• Pastoral care is exceptional
• Students show a genuine appreciation for all that their school offers them
• The behaviour of students is exemplary both in lessons and around the school
• The relationships created with students and their families are life changing
• Pupils are extremely positive about their learning at this school. All pupils achieve highly
