Teaching Assistant x 2
5 days ago
Fixed Term until 31st August 2026Start Date: As soon as possibleAlphington Primary School is a large, popular school situated on the outskirts of Exeter and we are looking to appoint an experienced, caring and skilled Teaching Assistant to be part of our team. This post will be based in either KS1 or KS2 for the foreseeable future, but we do ask for applicants who are open to moving to other year groups if and when required.We are looking to find someone who will work closely with our teachers to get to know our children, giving energy and commitment to each child to help them reach their full potential. We expect our staff to be able to calm and nurture children, provide positive behaviour management and be able to support their social and emotional needs as well as their academic achievement. We are an inclusive school, and our children are at the heart of everything we do.This post is fixed, at NJC Grade C for 39 weeks per year (term time). The role would suit someone with experience of working with children, either at an individual level or within the classroom environment. You will work as part of a team, under the direction of the class teacher and senior staff to ensure all children are receiving the best possible education to reach their full potential. Our new teaching assistant needs to:Be able to support children in groups, in a 1:1 capacity as well as within a whole class setting.Have a secure understanding of a range of SEND and this can impact on learning and social interactions.Be able to support with adapted learning that is tailored to meet the needs of individuals and small groups. Demonstrate a drive for excellence in all aspects of school life.Be able to recognise and build on the strengths of all children whilst nurturing their wellbeing. In return we can offer: Children who are keen to learn, look after each other and are proud of their schoolA supportive and dedicated staff team, who are passionate about providing our children with the best learning opportunitiesThe chance to be a member of an aspirational and forward-looking teamProfessional development opportunities to enhance career aspirations If you would like any further information, an informal conversation or to arrange a school tour, please contact the Head teacher at Alphington Primary School 01392 254291.Exeter Learning Academy Trust (ELAT) is a partnership of primary schools based in Exeter. The Trust currently has four schools: Alphington Primary School, Bowhill Primary School, Ide Primary School, and St Thomas Primary School.We are a people-focused organisation with strong principles of enabling every child and adult within our Trust to thrive. We have high aspirations for all our children, regardless of their starting point, and in turn, expect our staff to have high aspirations of themselves. We believe that our strength lies in working together and using our collective skills and expertise to benefit the children in our schools.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We encourage you to read our Safeguarding Policy before applying. We will ask for references and conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role also requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
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Learning Support Assistant x 2
5 days ago
Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full timeCould you join our fantastic team of Learning Support Assistants?We are seeking compassionate and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to join our team. These posts are linked to SEN funding and will involve providing one-to-one and small group support for a pupils with identified special educational needs.2 x Fixed term contracts available linked to SEN...
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SEND Teaching Assistant
1 day ago
Devon, United Kingdom Teacher Active Full timeJob Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Exeter Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Competitive, based on experienceAre you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Exeter? Join a supportive team where you can make a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and disabilities...
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Teaching Assistant
5 days ago
Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full timeContract Type: Fixed term, initially until July 2026 Start Date: As soon as possible or January 2026A lovely teaching assistant role based in an outstanding Early Years setting. Your new schoolLift Barton Hill is part of Lift Schools, one of the largest MATs in the country, allowing you access to the best training and CPD courses. We have been graded as...
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Devon and Torbay, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full timeSecondary Teaching Assistants - Plymouth Full-Time or Part-Time Start ASAP or January 2026 We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistants to join schools in Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students' learning and development in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Role Overview: Provide classroom support to...
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Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full timeTavistock Primary and Nursery School is a larger than average, good, maintained school that is situated in the heart of its community on the edge of Dartmoor.We are looking to appoint two SEN Teaching Assistants and a Foundation Stage Worker, who are passionate about education, enthusiastic, highly motivated and able to demonstrate that they can work...
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Devon and Torbay, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full timeAn education recruitment agency is seeking SEMH Teaching Assistants in Plymouth to support students facing social and emotional challenges. This role involves one-to-one assistance, creating inclusive environments, and promoting emotional wellbeing. Ideal candidates will possess empathy, patience, and communication skills, with flexible working options of...
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Level 3 - Teaching Assistant
3 days ago
Devon and Torbay, United Kingdom Teaching Vacancies Full timeWhat skills and experience we're looking for We have a vacancy for a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive school. You will have previous experience working with children across the primary age range and be able to effectively communicate with adults and children alike. We are looking for someone who can work in partnership with...
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SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant
3 days ago
Devon, United Kingdom hays-gcj-v4-pd-online Full timeSEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Primary SchoolLocation: DevonContract Type: Part-Time or Full-Time (Term Time Only) Start Date: As soon as possibleHays Education is working in partnership with caring and inclusive primary schools in Devon to recruit dedicated SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives...
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Devon and Torbay, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full timeA leading education recruitment agency is seeking Secondary Teaching Assistants in Plymouth. The role involves providing classroom support, assisting with lesson preparation, and promoting positive engagement in learning. Candidates should have strong communication and interpersonal skills. Both full-time and part-time options are available, with competitive...
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Devon and Torbay, United Kingdom Teaching Vacancies Full timeA welcoming primary school in Devon seeks a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support the learning and development of pupils. The ideal candidate will have experience working with primary-aged children and be skilled in communication. Responsibilities include managing classroom dynamics and providing well-being interventions. This role is part of a supportive...
