29 jobs found in Tavistock

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Primary Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and friendly team. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to enhance the learning experience of pupils, provide targeted support, and help create a positive, inclusive environment across the school. A full UK driving licence is highly desirable, as the role may involve travelling between sites or supporting off-site activities. Key Responsibilities Support class teachers in delivering high-quality learning experiences for pupils across Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2. Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils, including those with additional needs. Assist with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and general administrative tasks. Help maintain a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning environment. Support positive behaviour management in line with school policies. Accompany pupils on educational trips, outdoor learning, or...

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Supply Teachers to join Plymouth Cast Secondary Trust's bank of staff, offering consistency, regular schools and better pay. Position Overview: As a Supply Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering engaging and effective lessons across various grade levels. You will step in for absent teachers, ensuring that learning objectives are met and students receive the support they need to continue their educational journey seamlessly. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences in accordance with the school's curriculum and policies. Manage classroom behavior and create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Adapt teaching strategies and resources to meet the diverse needs of students and maintain continuity of learning. Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure smooth transitions and effective communication during periods of teacher absence. Provide feedback on student...

Plymouth CAST Multi Academy Trust, committed to providing a high-quality education rooted in Catholic faith and values. We seek a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teacher who will actively contribute to the spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development of our pupils, upholding the school’s mission and ethos. The Primary Teacher will be responsible for the planning, teaching, and assessment of a class of pupils across the full primary curriculum, ensuring high levels of progress, attainment, and well-being for all children. The role requires commitment to maintaining a stimulating, safe, and positive learning environment that reflects the school's Catholic identity. Key Responsibilities and Duties 1. Teaching and Learning  * Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective lessons across all subjects of the UK Primary National Curriculum, adapting teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils.  * Be responsible for the educational, social, and emotional...

Nurture Teacher – EYFS, Primary & Secondary (EOTAS / Community-Based) Location: Devon (roles across the county) Pay: £26–£30 per hour PAYE (rate increase from April) Start Date: Immediate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Required About the Role SEND Inclusion Support is seeking passionate, qualified teachers in Devon to deliver nurturing, personalised teaching across EYFS, Primary, and Secondary settings, including EOTAS (Education Other Than At School) placements. This role is perfect for teachers who want to make a meaningful difference without the pressures of large classrooms or excessive paperwork. You’ll provide one-to-one or small group support for children facing barriers to learning, including SEND, SEMH, EBSA, and other vulnerabilities, helping them re-engage with education in community, home, and alternative settings. Who This Role Suits * Teachers who love teaching but want a manageable workload * Retired or semi-retired teachers seeking...

We’re looking for caring and reliable people to join our team as Passenger Assistants. You will help children and young people—many with additional needs—travel safely to and from school or college. Our Home-to-School transport service supports around 1,000 students aged 4–25 using minibuses and taxis. What You’ll Do * Support students during their journey, ensuring their safety and comfort. * Step in to cover for Passenger Assistants who are unavailable. * Work closely with drivers and schools to make each journey smooth and stress-free. When You’ll Work * Cover is needed Monday to Friday, usually between 07:00–10:00 and 14:00–17:00. * This role is term time only * Hours can vary depending on routes and student schedules. Pay is based on actual hours worked. * While the role is advertised as 10 hours per week, this may increase or decrease depending on the length on the route or the cover required. How It Works * We’ll pick you up from home and drop you...

Primary Teacher - SEN School Timeplan Education are working with a SEN School in Okehampton to recruit a Primary Teacher to work on a 1 year contract. This role could lead to a permenant position. This school provides a supportive and child-centric environment for primary and secondary age pupils with ASD, trauma and SEMH needs. Their nurturing setting is enriched by the THRIVE approach and boasts excellent resources to facilitate exceptional learning experiences. Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher on a long-term, full-time cover basis for 12 months. This role could lead to a permenant contact. As a Primary Teacher, you will lead small class groups (maximum 8 pupils) in delivering the primary curriculum and functional skills. Each pupil has an Individual Education Plan tailored to their specific needs, and you will be supported by specialist SEN Teaching Assistants who are integral to the inclusive educational approach. This role starts in September 2026...

Job Title: English Teacher Location: Mid Devon  Start date: Immediate start Salary: £(phone number removed) per day Full Time Do you have a strong passion for teaching English and a background in teaching it? Can you maintain classroom control and inspiring young minds? Have you previously taught in a secondary school setting? TeacherActive is excited to be working with local secondary schools based in Mid Devon The school's are looking for a motivated English teacher for a full time role that has potential to become permanent. The successful applicant will work across both Key stage 3/ KS3 and Key stage 4 / KS4. This job may also involve helping the students through their English GCSE’s so they would need additional support with this. The successful English Teacher will have: QTS with English specialism Experience teaching up to Key Stage 4 / KS4 Excellent classroom management In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available...

Job Title: PE Teacher Location: Mid Devon   Start Date: Immediate  Salary: £155 - £232.58 per day Are you invested in the development of students aged between 11 – 16+? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude? Are you adaptable and flexible? TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for experienced qualified PE teachers as well as Early Career Teachers to work on a temporary day to day, long-term or permanent basis. I have partnered with many secondary schools across the North Devon area, meaning my need for good quality staff is at an all-time high. Our long-standing relationships with schools mean that we can find you the position that's right for you, giving you guidance and advice along the way. The successful qualified PE will have: - QTS with PE specialism (ECT’s are welcome to apply) - Experience teaching PE up to Key Stage 4 / KS4 - Excellent classroom management - Strong communication skills In return for the above, you can expect to receive: - A dedicated team of...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Ivybridge.  We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn’t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme...

TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for experienced qualified Music teacher as well as Early Careers teachers to work on a long-term basis. We have partnered with many secondary schools across Liskeard, meaning our need for good quality staff is at an all-time high. Our long-standing relationships with schools mean that we can find you the position that's right for you, giving you guidance and advice along the way. Our dedicated consultants have an ideal mix of skills and knowledge, coming from a background of both hands-on classroom experience and extensive recruitment experience. Many of our roles for qualified teachers have immediate start dates, with no need to wait until the new academic year to gain further experience. The successful qualified Music teacher will have: -          QTS with Music specialism (ECT’s are welcome to apply) -          Experience teaching Music up to Key Stage 4 / KS4 -          Excellent classroom management -          Strong communication...

Job title: Supply Teacher Start date: ASAP or September Location: South Gloucestershire Pay rate: £140-£160p/d (supply) Looking for Primary Teachers to Lead, Educate, and Inspire! Join Tradewind - Your Path to Primary Teaching Success! Are you a passionate and dedicated primary teacher seeking exciting opportunities in South Glos and north Bristol? Look no further! Tradewind's Bristol branch, a leading education agency with a 5-star review on Google from over 240 reviews, is currently hiring talented Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) teachers for both supply teaching right away, and long-term roles in September. Whether you're an experienced professional looking for opportunities to work in new schools, or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) seeking a supportive environment, we will have the perfect role for you. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of young learners! As a primary teacher with Tradewind, you will: Deliver engaging lessons that meet national...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Totnes.  We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn’t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme...

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at Glendinning Academy and make a positive impact on the lives of our students. Position Overview: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the schools SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to support students with special educational needs, ensuring they receive the tailored assistance they require to thrive academically and socially. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEN, both inside and outside the classroom. Assist classroom teachers in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and accommodations for students with SEN. Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and empowered. Collaborate with the SENCO, teachers, and parents to monitor student progress and adjust support strategies as needed. Help students develop essential life skills, independence, and...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Torquay.  We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn’t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme...

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) – Torquay | September Start Are you an Early Career Teacher looking to begin or continue your teaching journey in Torquay this September? We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated ECTs for a range of opportunities across the area, including: Permanent positions Long-term roles Flexible supply work Whether you're looking to secure your first full-time role or gain valuable experience across different schools, we can support you every step of the way. What we offer: Competitive daily rates of £130–£140 Opportunities tailored to your career goals Supportive schools across Torquay Guaranteed pay schemes available for added security This is a fantastic opportunity to build your confidence, expand your experience, and find the right fit for your teaching career. Interested? Get in touch today: (phone number removed) Start your teaching career with confidence this September—we’re here to help you succeed. About TeacherActive...

Nurture Teacher – EYFS, Primary & Secondary (EOTAS / Community-Based) Location: Devon (roles across the county) Pay: £26–£30 per hour PAYE (rate increase from April) Start Date: Immediate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Required About the Role SEND Inclusion Support is seeking passionate, qualified teachers in Devon to deliver nurturing, personalised teaching across EYFS, Primary, and Secondary settings, including EOTAS (Education Other Than At School) placements. This role is perfect for teachers who want to make a meaningful difference without the pressures of large classrooms or excessive paperwork. You’ll provide one-to-one or small group support for children facing barriers to learning, including SEND, SEMH, EBSA, and other vulnerabilities, helping them re-engage with education in community, home, and alternative settings. Who This Role Suits * Teachers who love teaching but want a manageable workload * Retired or semi-retired teachers seeking...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Teignmouth.  We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn’t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment...

Computer Science Teacher (with Esports) – Teignmouth Immediate Start Preferred | September Start Considered | Full-Time | Teaching Personnel Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a forward-thinking secondary school in the Teignmouth area to recruit an enthusiastic and innovative Computer Science Teacher with an interest in Esports. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing department that is passionate about preparing students for the digital future. The successful candidate will deliver engaging Computer Science lessons while also supporting the development of Esports within the school, helping to inspire the next generation of technology and gaming professionals. The Role: Deliver high-quality Computer Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential) Teach topics including programming, cybersecurity, digital literacy, and computer systems Support and develop the school's Esports provision and extracurricular opportunities Plan,...

SEN Teacher - Year 7 Class Exeter | Full-Time | September 2026 - February 2027 £178 - £252 per day (dependent on experience) TimePlan Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced SEN Teacher to join a welcoming Special Needs School on the outskirts of Exeter. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity starting in September 2026 and continuing until February 2027. This rewarding role involves teaching a Year 7 class of 8-10 pupils with a range of communication and interaction needs. Although the pupils are secondary-aged, they are working at primary learning levels, making this an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is confident delivering both functional skills and primary-style lessons within a secondary SEN setting. The school prides itself on its nurturing and inclusive approach to education and benefits from a highly supportive Senior Leadership Team committed to staff development and pupil success. The Role Teaching a Year 7 class of 8-10 pupils...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Location: Exeter and surrounding areas Roles available: Full-time & Part-time Hours: Flexible Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency, and make a difference in Primary Schools and Nursery settings across Exeter. At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional support to our staff. You’ll enjoy a friendly, approachable team who are committed to finding roles that match your skills, availability, and career goals. Whether you're seeking flexible work around other commitments or aiming for a long-term placement, we can help you thrive. Why work with TeacherActive? Competitive rates of pay Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle A variety of roles across Primary Schools and Nurseries Dedicated consultant support Opportunities for professional development About working in Exeter: Exeter is a vibrant city with a strong...