1478 jobs found in Paignton

Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Torquay Start Date: ASAP Salary: £32,916 - £45,352 per year Do you have QTS and experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs? Are you confident managing challenging behaviour within an SEN classroom? Can you provide engaging and supportive learning opportunities for pupils with SEMH needs? TeacherActive is proud to be working with SEN schools in Torquay that support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The schools are looking for a confident and adaptable SEN Teacher who can create a positive learning environment and support pupils with their individual educational needs. The successful SEN Teacher will have: • QTS • Experience working with pupils with SEN / SEMH needs • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons • A patient and resilient approach • Excellent communication and adaptability In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A...

School Cleaner – Taunton £14.00 per hour | Part-Time Evenings | 5:00pm Start Taunton, Somerset – TA1 1HE Special Educational Needs School HG Recruitment is currently recruiting part-time School Cleaners in Taunton to support a Special Educational Needs School. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable individuals looking for regular evening work within a professional school environment. Pay & Working Hours £14.00 per hour Part-time evening position with a 5:00pm start, working approximately 2–3 hours per shift. The role operates in line with the school calendar, including standard summer, half-term and school holiday breaks. The Role You will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and hygienic environment throughout the school. Duties will include: Cleaning classrooms, communal areas and facilities Vacuuming, mopping and general floor cleaning Cleaning and sanitising surfaces Emptying bins and managing waste Cleaning washrooms and toilet facilities...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Exeter Start Date: ASAP Salary: £90 - £120 per day Do you have experience or knowledge of supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs? Are you confident supporting children and young people with SEMH needs? Are you a patient and adaptable Teaching Assistant who can provide consistent support in the classroom? TeacherActive is proud to be working with SEN schools in Exeter that support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The schools provide a supportive environment where pupils with additional needs can engage with their education and develop their confidence. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: • Knowledge of SEN and SEMH needs • Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs • Experience managing challenging behaviour • Strong communication skills • A patient and resilient approach • Adaptability and a willingness to support pupils' individual needs In return for...

Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Exeter Start Date: ASAP Salary: £32,916 - £45,352 per year Do you have QTS and experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs? Are you confident managing challenging behaviour within an SEN classroom? Can you provide engaging and supportive learning opportunities for pupils with SEMH needs? TeacherActive is proud to be working with SEN schools in Exeter that support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The schools are looking for a confident and adaptable SEN Teacher who can create a positive learning environment and support pupils with their individual educational needs. The successful SEN Teacher will have: • QTS • Experience working with pupils with SEN / SEMH needs • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons • A patient and resilient approach • Excellent communication and adaptability In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Salary: £90 - £120 per day Do you have experience or knowledge of supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs? Are you confident supporting children and young people with SEMH needs? Are you a patient and adaptable Teaching Assistant who can provide consistent support in the classroom? TeacherActive is proud to be working with SEN schools in Plymouth that support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The schools provide a supportive environment where pupils with additional needs can engage with their education and develop their confidence. The successful Teaching Assistant will have: • Knowledge of SEN and SEMH needs • Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs • Experience managing challenging behaviour • Strong communication skills • A patient and resilient approach • Adaptability and a willingness to support pupils' individual needs In return...

Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Salary: £32,916 - £45,352 per year Do you have QTS and experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs? Are you confident managing challenging behaviour within an SEN classroom? Can you provide engaging and supportive learning opportunities for pupils with SEMH needs? TeacherActive is proud to be working with SEN schools in Plymouth that support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The schools are looking for a confident and adaptable SEN Teacher who can create a positive learning environment and support pupils with their individual educational needs. The successful SEN Teacher will have: • QTS • Experience working with pupils with SEN / SEMH needs • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons • A patient and resilient approach • Excellent communication and adaptability In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A...

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across UK. We are currently recruiting a Passenger Assistant for our client based in Plymouth. Job Purpose To provide safe, caring and reliable support to children and young people travelling to and from school or college, including students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The Passenger Assistant will work alongside drivers, schools and families to ensure each journey is safe, comfortable and positive. Key Responsibilities for Passenger Assistant: * Support children and young people throughout their journey, ensuring their safety, wellbeing and comfort. * Assist passengers with boarding, travelling and leaving the vehicle safely. * Provide appropriate support to students with SEND and other individual needs. * Build positive and professional relationships with students, parents/carers, drivers and school staff. * Help...

Inspire Young Minds as a Primary School Teacher We are looking for three enthusiastic and committed Primary School Teachers to join our welcoming and forward-thinking school community on a supply basis. This is an exciting opportunity for educators who are passionate about shaping young minds and creating a classroom where curiosity, confidence, and achievement thrive. As a Primary Teacher, you'll play a vital role in nurturing pupils academically, socially, and emotionally-delivering creative lessons that spark imagination and build a lifelong love of learning. 🌟 The Role You will be responsible for creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. Your work will make a real impact on pupils' progress and personal development. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons that meet a range of learning needs * Foster a positive, respectful classroom culture that encourages participation...

An excellent, well-resourced special school in Chard is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This role involves working with pupils who have Special Educational Needs and/or mental health challenges, providing 1:1 and small-group support throughout the school day. This opportunity would suit someone with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Support Worker, Care Worker, Youth Worker, or similar. However, applicants from related backgrounds such as mental health, sport, care, or youth work are also encouraged to apply. The school has fantastic feedback from parents and supply staff and is known for its welcoming, inclusive environment. It is easily accessible by public transport and requires staff who can commit to full-time (5 days per week). For experienced candidates, pay rates can reflect this. The Role Will Involve: Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups, both in the classroom and...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start Location: Chard Salary: £14.25 - £16.82 per hour (Salary will be dependent upon proven experience, qualifications, and the expectations and responsibilities of the role). Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:15am – 3:30pm Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive educational setting in Chard. This is an immediate start position, offering the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: * Previous experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). * A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach to learning support. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents. * A genuine...

1:1 Tutor – Bridport Area In-Home Tuition | Up to £30 per hour | Flexible Hours | September Start Are you passionate about helping young people rediscover their confidence in learning? 1st Staff are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Tutor to support students in the Bridport area who have been out of education for a period of time. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping students rebuild their confidence, develop key skills, and work towards recognised qualifications — with the potential to return to mainstream or further education. The Role You will deliver personalised tuition sessions in the student’s home, tailoring your approach to meet individual learning needs and emotional wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging, bespoke 1:1 sessions * Support students in core subjects (Maths, English, and other key areas as required) * Build positive, trusting relationships * Adapt...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Taunton  Start Date: September  Full Time Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs in a nurturing, inclusive environment? Do you have experience working with SEND students and want to make a lasting difference in their education? Have you worked in a secondary school setting before? TeacherActive is excited to be working with a supportive and welcoming school in Taunton that is looking to appoint a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a committed team who go above and beyond to ensure every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will support students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, helping with classroom engagement, emotional regulation, and learning. This role will suit someone with a calm, patient and adaptable approach who is committed to inclusive education. The successful SEND Teaching...

1:1 Tutor – Weymouth Area In-Home Tuition | Up to £30 per hour | Flexible Hours | September Start Are you passionate about helping young people rediscover their confidence in learning? 1st Staff are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Tutor to support students in the Weymouth area who have been out of education for a period of time. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping students rebuild their confidence, develop key skills, and work towards recognised qualifications — with the potential to return to mainstream or further education. The Role You will deliver personalised tuition sessions in the student’s home, tailoring your approach to meet individual learning needs and emotional wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging, bespoke 1:1 sessions * Support students in core subjects (Maths, English, and other key areas as required) * Build positive, trusting relationships * Adapt teaching strategies...

Teacher of Science Secondary MAT School | Weymouth, Dorset Start Date: September 2026 Are you an enthusiastic and committed Science Teacher looking to join a forward‑thinking Multi‑Academy Trust (MAT) in a supportive coastal location? This well‑regarded secondary school in Weymouth, Dorset is seeking a Teacher of Science to join their team from September 2026. This role would particularly suit an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking for excellent mentoring, strong departmental support, and a school that is genuinely invested in professional development. Applications from experienced teachers are also welcome. ✨ The Role You will teach Science across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities at KS5 depending on experience and specialism. You'll join a collaborative department with a shared commitment to high standards, creativity, and pupil engagement. Responsibilities include: * Planning and delivering engaging Science lessons aligned with the national curriculum * Teaching Biology,...

We are looking for a patient, creative, and engaging tutor to support a Year 3 student for approximately 6 hours per week at Dorchester Library. This young person has been attending our provision for several months and has made fantastic progress during this time. Unfortunately, their current tutor is unable to continue with them in the new academic year, so we are seeking someone to take over this rewarding role. Reports will be available, for you to see what has been covered previous and what has been effective with the previous tutor. The student has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and presents with significant communication, interaction, attention, and sensory regulation needs. These challenges can lead to high levels of anxiety around demands and transitions, which may result in dysregulation and behaviours that prevent access to learning. The successful tutor will: Be able to build a strong, trusting relationship and place this at the heart of their practice....

1:1 Tutor – Dorchester Area In-Home Tuition | Up to £30 per hour | Flexible Hours | September Start Are you passionate about helping young people rediscover their confidence in learning? 1st Staff are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Tutor to support students in the Dorchester area who have been out of education for a period of time. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping students rebuild their confidence, develop key skills, and work towards recognised qualifications — with the potential to return to mainstream or further education. The Role You will deliver personalised tuition sessions in the student’s home, tailoring your approach to meet individual learning needs and emotional wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging, bespoke 1:1 sessions * Support students in core subjects (Maths, English, and other key areas as required) * Build positive, trusting relationships * Adapt teaching...

Do you have a passion for sport and a drive to inspire the next generation? Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic, energetic, and confident Sports Coaches and Instructors to support Primary and Secondary schools across Dorset. Whether you're an experienced coach, a sports graduate, or someone with a background in physical education, this is an exciting opportunity to bring your skills into the classroom and gain valuable experience within education settings. ⚽ The Role As a Sports Instructor, you'll play a key role in promoting physical activity, confidence, and teamwork among young people by: ✅ Delivering fun and engaging PE lessons and sports activities ✅ Leading both small-group and whole-class sessions ✅ Supporting pupils of all abilities, including those with additional needs ✅ Encouraging participation, resilience, and healthy lifestyles ✅ Working across a variety of local schools, gaining diverse and rewarding experience 🌟 What We're Looking For ✔ Experience...

Are you ready to make a lasting impact in education? Whether you're an experienced educator, an aspiring school leader, a dedicated support professional, or just beginning your journey as an ECT, schools across Dorset are looking for passionate people like you. 🏫 Teachers EYFS, Primary, Secondary & Post-16 ECTs warmly encouraged to apply🌟 Support Staff Teaching Assistants Learning Support Assistants Learning Mentors Cover Supervisors💙 SEND & Specialist Roles SEND Professionals EAL Support Behaviour & Pastoral Specialists🚀 Leadership Opportunities Subject Leads Phase Leaders Assistant Heads HeadteachersWhether you're seeking a new challenge, a career progression opportunity, or a fresh start in a supportive environment, we have roles to match your experience and ambitions. Why Choose Dorset? 🌊 Outstanding Quality of Life Work in one of the UK's most beautiful counties, with stunning coastlines, countryside, and thriving communities. 🏫 A Variety of Schools From...

Looking to gain classroom experience before a career in teaching? Want a role that's varied, rewarding, and makes a real difference every day? Prospero Teaching is recruiting enthusiastic and confident Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Dorset from January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, youth work, or other education-based careers. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience managing classrooms, supporting young people, and developing the skills highly sought after in the education sector. Why This Role? ✅ Ideal for graduates exploring a career in teaching ✅ Gain experience across a variety of subjects and year groups ✅ Develop classroom management and leadership skills ✅ Make a positive impact on students' education and confidence ✅ Build valuable experience for teacher training applications Your Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in ensuring learning...

Moving to Dorset and looking for your next role in education? At Prospero Teaching, we work closely with schools and Multi-Academy Trusts across Dorset to connect talented education professionals with rewarding opportunities. Whether you're an experienced teacher, an Early Career Teacher, or looking to build your experience in the classroom, we're here to help you find the right role and settle into your new location. With some of the most competitive rates in the area and dedicated local support, there's never been a better time to join our network. Why Choose Prospero Teaching? ✅ Excellent Pay Rates - We offer some of the most competitive rates available locally. ✅ Strong Local Partnerships - Access opportunities within established schools and Multi-Academy Trusts across Dorset. ✅ Personalised Support - Benefit from a dedicated consultant who understands your experience, goals, and preferences. ✅ Flexible Working Options - Choose from day-to-day, long-term, temporary, and...