11 health care jobs found in Torquay

Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Term-Time) – Torbay Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? We’re recruiting a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support a specialist school in Torbay. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to work closely with pupils who have a range of special educational needs, helping them to access learning, develop skills and thrive in a safe, supportive environment. Location: Torquay (specialist setting supporting pupils with SEN) ⏰ Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term-time) Pay: £92.63 – £100 per day (based on experience) – 6.5 hours per day (30 min unpaid lunch) Contact: (url removed) Call: (phone number removed) About the Role As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant you will: Support pupils’ learning: Assist classroom teachers by helping pupils access lessons, participate in activities, and work towards their individual goals. Adapt and deliver support:...

Location: Plymouth Hours: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £90 per day Contract Type: Temporary, full time or part time Experience: Not essential Do you have the resilience, empathy, and patience to support pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Five Education is seeking compassionate and committed individuals to join our team as SEMH Teaching Assistants. This role is ideal for those who want to make a real impact on the lives of young people who face emotional and behavioural challenges. You’ll be working in a supportive school environment who have various sites across Somerset that are focused on helping pupils thrive, both academically and emotionally. This is a highly rewarding position, ideal for those looking to develop their skills in behaviour support, mental health awareness, and trauma-informed practice. About the Role: As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include: • Supporting pupils with SEMH needs, either on...

Part-Time Nursery Assistant — Torbay Location: Torbay, Devon Hours: Part time (flexible shifts between 8:00–18:00, 2–4 days per week) Start: ASAP Pay: Competitive hourly rate + weekly pay We’re looking for a warm, reliable and energetic Nursery Assistant to join friendly early years settings across Torbay. If you love helping little ones learn through play and want flexible work that fits around life, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll do Support children aged 0–5 with play-based learning and daily routines Create a safe, nurturing, inclusive environment indoors and outdoors Follow EYFS frameworks and contribute to observations where needed Assist with mealtimes, toileting, sleep routines and transition times Build positive relationships with staff, children and families Uphold safeguarding, health & safety and nursery policies at all times About you Experience working with early years (nursery, preschool or reception) Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification...

Job Advertisement: Teaching Assistant with Special Needs Experience Location: Newton Abbot, Devon Pay: £92.63 - £95 per day Contact: Alec Stott | (url removed) | (phone number removed) TeacherActive is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with Special Needs Experience to join a supportive school environment in Newton Abbot. This role requires a proactive individual with a passion for supporting children with additional needs, particularly those stemming from trauma and social-emotional mental health challenges. Key Responsibilities: Assist the classroom teacher in providing tailored support for students with special educational needs (SEN). Work closely with children who have additional needs, particularly those affected by trauma and social-emotional difficulties. Create a nurturing and safe environment that fosters emotional and academic development. Support children with behavioural needs and implement strategies to support positive learning...

Job Advertisement: Teaching Assistant Location: Exeter, Devon Salary: £100-£115 per day Contract: Permanent Are you passionate about supporting young people with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs to reach their full potential? A specialist SEMH school in Exeter is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. Our school provides a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for students who struggle in mainstream education due to challenging behaviours and the effects of trauma. The Role: Work closely with teaching staff to support students in their learning and personal development. Assist in delivering small group sessions and one-to-one interventions tailored to individual needs. Help maintain a positive and supportive classroom environment. Foster strong, trusting relationships with students to encourage progress and engagement. What We’re Looking For: Previous experience working with children or young...

PE Teacher Exeter, Devon Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Secondary School | Via Teaching Personnel Are you an energetic and motivated PE Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Exeter? Teaching Personnel is working with secondary schools across the area to recruit enthusiastic PE Teachers who are passionate about promoting health, fitness, and teamwork. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school environment and inspire students both in and out of the classroom. About the Role As a PE Teacher, you will deliver engaging and inclusive lessons that encourage students to develop their physical skills, confidence, and enjoyment of sport. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering high-quality PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 opportunities may be available) Teaching a range of sports and physical activities Promoting participation, teamwork, and healthy lifestyles Assessing and monitoring student progress Supporting...

SEMH Teacher - Flexible Teaching Roles Flexible / Supply Work Across the South West Tradewind Recruitment works with a wide range of specialist schools and alternative provisions across the South West. We are currently recruiting qualified teachers to work flexibly within SEMH and specialist settings, offering day-to-day supply as well as longer-term opportunities. These roles are ideal for teachers seeking part-time, flexible or supply work rather than a permanent full-time position. The Role As a SEMH Teacher, you will support pupils in small groups. These pupils may present with: Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Trauma and attachment difficulties Autism, ADHD and additional learning needs Anxiety, school avoidance or disengagement Behaviour that challengesTeaching typically takes place in small, supportive environments where relationship-building and emotional wellbeing are prioritised alongside academic progress. The Ideal Candidate Holds QTS, QTLS or an...

Learning Facilitators - SEN Provisions Flexible / Supply Work Across the South West Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning? We are recruiting Learning Facilitators to work on a flexible, supply basis across a range of specialist SEN provisions throughout the South West. This is a highly rewarding role, ideal for individuals who are patient, resilient, and committed to helping students re-engage with education in nurturing and structured environments. About the Settings You will be working across a variety of specialist provisions that support pupils with a range of complex additional needs. These settings follow highly structured, trauma-informed, and relationship-led approaches, with a strong focus on consistency, emotional regulation, and positive outcomes. With small class sizes and high staff-to-student ratios, each setting ensures pupils receive personalised support tailored to their individual needs. About the Pupils Students...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

Secondary Teaching Opportunities – North Devon North Devon (Barnstaple, Bideford, Ilfracombe & surrounding areas) Full-time / Part-time / Flexible supply Secondary Schools | Via Teaching Personnel Are you a passionate educator looking for your next opportunity in North Devon? Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a range of exciting secondary school roles across the region, including PE Teacher, Science Teacher, Maths Teacher and Cover Supervisor positions. With a variety of flexible and long-term opportunities available, this is the perfect time to join a supportive network of schools and make a real impact in the classroom. Schools across Devon are actively seeking adaptable and committed staff to support their students and maintain high-quality education. Current Opportunities PE Teacher Inspire students to lead active, healthy lifestyles while delivering engaging PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Opportunities to get involved in extracurricular sport and...