Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

At Devon County Council, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our team. The appointed person will work in close partnership with class teachers to provide support to a small number of pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and behavioural needs. This will involve helping pupils to engage with their learning and develop their social skills and emotional literacy.

We are committed to providing children with outstanding learning experiences and aim to continually develop and grow as a team. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the development of our pupils and contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a friendly and supportive team, where they will be valued, welcomed, and supported. We offer a range of benefits, including membership of a generous pension scheme, access to occupational health services, and free seasonal flu vaccinations.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing support to pupils with SEN and behavioural needs
  • Working in partnership with class teachers to develop and implement individual learning plans
  • Assisting with the delivery of lessons and activities
  • Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS check will be undertaken and references taken up before interview. All shortlisted candidates are subject to a pre-employment online search prior to interview.

We actively welcome visits to our schools. If you have any further questions or wish to arrange a visit, please contact the Head of Pilton Infants' School, John Mortimer.

Full details and application form can be found on our website. Applications should be hand delivered, posted, or emailed to Sam Stobbs.

An application form should be fully completed; we do not accept CVs.



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