179 education jobs found in Barnstaple

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a ALN school in Cardiff, supporting with their recruitment for a ALN Learning Support Assistant / LSA. The setting is centred on pupil’s development, as well as an intrinsic desire to make progress both academically and with their own emotional, social and behavioural skills. The school is seeking a passionate team player to take on this short-term role, although there is potential for this to become a long-term placement for the right ALN LSA. The successful ALN Learning Support Assistant / LSA will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the children’s individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school. The position will involve working with students across all Key Stages with diagnosis of Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, and challenging behaviours. A proactive thinker with the ability to take control of situations confidently is necessary. The...

Become a Valued Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Barnstaple! Are you driven by a desire to positively impact the lives of young people? Do you possess the patience, compassion, and commitment to support students with special needs? If yes, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Position: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Special Needs School, Barnstaple Age Group: Secondary-Aged Pupils About the Role: We are in search of a dedicated and empathetic Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team in Barnstaple. Our school serves secondary-aged students with a variety of special educational needs, including: Autism Asperger's Syndrome ADHD Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) As a Teaching Assistant, you will be instrumental in providing personalized support to our students, fostering an environment where they can thrive and achieve their best. Key Responsibilities: Assisting...

Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Exeter Start Date: May 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 Humanities teachers as well as Early Career Teachers to work on long-term basis. The school are looking for someone to cover maternity leave in their Humanities department, no planning or marking would be required!  The successful qualified Humanities Teacher will have: - QTS with Humanities specialism (ECT’s are welcome to apply) - Experience teaching Humanities 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 consultants available 24/7 - Flexibility to choose when you work - Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply* - CPD courses and certificates...

Strategic Lead – School Organisation & Capital 3-4 month contract | Start ASAP Day rate: £400-£450 Inside IR35 (via umbrella) Remote/Hybrid working - Full or Part time CVs are being reviewed immediately, and interviews will be taking place on W/c 13th April 2026. As the Strategic Lead – School Organisation & Capital, you will drive multimillion‑pound capital programmes, shape future SEND and mainstream school place planning, and influence major development schemes tied to the Local Plan. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, planners, developers, Trusts and schools, and you’ll be the strategic voice at Board and Member briefings. Your Role as Strategic Lead – School Organisation & Capital: * Lead major capital programmes, including SEND expansions, new schools and resource bases. * Shape School Place Planning Strategy 2027–2030 and drive key consultations. * Negotiate s106 agreements with developers across multiple large-scale schemes. * Oversee delivery...

Youth Worker → SEN Teaching Assistant Flexible / Supply Work South Gloucestershire Are you a Youth Worker looking to take your skills into education? Tradewind Recruitment is supporting individuals with youth work backgrounds to transition into SEN Teaching Assistant roles across specialist schools in the South West. Your experience in building relationships, managing behaviour, and supporting vulnerable young people makes you a strong fit for working within SEN settings. The Role Support pupils with additional needs including SEMH, ASC and communication difficulties Work 1:1 or with small groups to support learning and emotional development Use your behaviour management and de-escalation skills in the classroom Help create a calm, structured and supportive environment Build strong, trusting relationships with pupilsOpportunities Available Flexible, day-to-day supply work Full-time and part-time roles Longer-term and potential permanent opportunities Ongoing support and CPD...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Okehampton. The school provides high standards of education and has recently been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ OFSTED rating. This largely populated school boasts fantastic sports facilities and offers opportunities both inside and outside of lessons to promote student engagement, helping their young people to flourish both academically and personally. The Head Teacher is looking to take on a driven PE Teacher, on a Long-term basis until the end of the academic year. This will lead to a permanent position for the right PE Teacher. The successful PE Teacher will be working across both Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, including exam preparation for GCSE’s. The role will be paramount in helping students achieve excellent results, whilst following and implementing the schemes of learning. The successful PE Teacher will have: -          QTS with PE specialism (ECT’s are welcome to apply) -...

Job Title: English Teacher Location: Bude   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 English teachers as well as Early Career Teachers to work on a temporary day to day, long-term or permanent basis. We have partnered with many secondary schools, 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. I am working with a school in North Cornwall who is looking for an English Teacher to support for the rest of the summer term! Please be in touch if you are interested in hearing more! The successful qualified English Teacher will have: - QTS with English specialism (ECT’s are welcome to apply) -...

Learning Mentor / Behaviour Mentor – Emotional & Behavioural Support Locations: Tiverton, Honiton, Sidmouth, Ottery St Mary We are looking for experienced Learning Mentors and Behaviour Mentors to provide targeted emotional and behavioural support for learners across Devon. You will work with young people who require help with self-regulation, confidence, communication, and engagement, supporting improved attendance and readiness for learning. Responsibilities Deliver structured mentoring sessions focused on emotional wellbeing Support positive behaviour, resilience, and goal setting Promote reintegration into education and routine Work under the guidance of qualified teachers or senior staff Requirements Experience as a Learning Mentor, HLTA, LSA, or similar Strong behaviour management and relational skills Safeguarding & Prevent training (or willingness to complete) Must be able to drive Pay Rate: £92.63 - £100 per day | (phone number removed) All...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: West Somerset Pay: £90- £105 per day Work Pattern: Flexible (Full Time or Part Time) The School: The school is a welcoming and supportive, educating pupils aged 4-13. It is an enjoyable place to work, in a beautiful setting where pupils have a positive attitude towards learning. The school fosters a community-based and inclusive environment where there is a focus on both staff and pupil's personal development. The Role of a Teaching Assistant: * Assist Teachers and students in various settings, including 1:1, small groups, in-class and within on-site SEND resource bases * Assisting students with physical disabilities * Utilise methods to help students access lesson content or regulate behaviour according to EHCPs or other support plans * Promote positive, engaging and regulated learning environments for students in across all ages and abilities * Manage challenging behaviours The ideal Teaching Assistant will: * Be...

Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team at a 125-place nursery in Exeter? Are you reliable, honest and hard-working? Do you adopt a can-do attitude? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a new Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day nursery in Exeter, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, and both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment. The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 / Level 2 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be...

The Opportunity As Outreach Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so the confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupils' home in Exeter Position - 1:1 Outreach Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration - Until the pupil can reintegrate into a new school placement End date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type - Temporary Full-time/part-time - Part time...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Exeter  Salary: £14.24 per hour  Contract: Full-Time (Temporary to Permanent options) Are you energetic, creative, and ready to make a real difference? Join an "Outstanding" environment in Exeter where play, sensory exploration, and specialized care come together. We are seeking a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs within a mainstream primary school. The Role: This isn't your typical classroom role. You will be the helping hand and the encouraging voice for children with sensory, physical, and medical needs. You will spend time within the classroom and supporting 1:1.  You will: Support core learning in Phonics, Literacy, and Numeracy tailored to individual abilities. Dive into creative play—if you’re happy getting stuck in with painting, Play-Doh, and music, you’ll fit right in. Work within the SEN unit on the school site where all children have EHCPs What we are looking...

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...

Academics are an education recruitment agency working with a primary school in Llantwit to recruit a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 pupil with high tariff additional learning needs (ALN) and will run on a temporary basis, with potential for long-term continuation depending on funding and pupil progress. The Role: Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with complex needs, which may include learning difficulties, communication challenges, and behaviour regulation Working closely with the class teacher, ALNCo, and external specialists to implement an individualised learning and behaviour support plan Supporting the child's academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and social integration Assisting with transitions throughout the school day, including break and lunchtime if required Requirements: A minimum of 6 months' experience supporting children with ALN/complex needs, ideally in a 1:1 role A valid Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service or willingness to apply...

Microbiology / Molecular biology Lab Assistant MUST BE ALREADY LIVING LOCAL TO EXETER Location: Starcross - EX6 8PF Length: Initially Until end March 2027 Hours: Tue - Sat, 8am to 4pm with flexibility - 37 hours a week Rate: £13.15 p/h (£19.73 p/h for Sat) We have a temporary position available in South Exeter. You would be part of a team performing routine microbiology and molecular biology work on environmental samples. As an Assistant Scientist you will be expected to assist in the delivery of the analytical service to defined time, cost and quality targets by extracting and analysing environmental samples. These are temporary posts, you will be involved in the analysis of water & wastewater using a variety of microbiology and molecular testing methods. Though full training is provided the role requires candidates to have a scientific background, through education or work experience. They are looking for someone who enjoys being busy. The work can be high intensity at times,...

Additional Needs Teaching Assistant required with immediate start! Job Title: ALN Teaching Assistant Location: Bridgend Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 – 15:30 Pay: From £93 per day Start: Immediate and on-going with potential for contract directly via the school  Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting on behalf of a partnership school based in Bridgend, to support in classes throughout the provision. The school is a dedicated workspace for children all of which have severe learning difficulties, ASD, and some with behavioural issues as a result. We are seeking a strong, resilient and patient teaching assistant to support this school and these inviduals. A Successful Teaching Assistant will require: •             To be registered with the EWC (Education Workforce Council) •             Hold a DBS certificate that is registered on the Update System. •             Provide 2 professional references, covering 24 months. •             To be strong and resilient when facing...

Teitl y Swydd: Athrawon sy’n Siarad Cymraeg Lleoliad: De Cymru (amryw o leoliadau ysgol) Dyddiadau Cychwyn: Cychwyn Ar Unwaith, Cyfleoedd Tymor Byr a Thymor Hir Cyflog: Cyfraddau dyddiol / fesulawr gystadleuoll Siaradwyr Cymraeg, peidiwch â cholli mas ar y cyfle yma   Os ydych chi’n athro neu athrawes sy’n siarad Cymraeg ac yn chwilio am hyblygrwydd, amrywiaeth a chefnogaeth broffesiynol gref. Rydym yn gweithio’n agos gydag ysgolion cyfrwng Cymraeg a dwyieithog ar draws De Cymru i leoli athrawon hyderus a brwdfrydig mewn rolau tymhorol byr a thymhorol hir, gydag oriau hyblyg i weddu i’ch argaeledd. P’un a ydych yn chwilio am waith rheolaidd neu waith cyflenwi achlysurol, byddwn yn eich paru â’r cyfle cywir. Pam mae’r rôl hon yn sefyll allan: • Gweithio’n hyblyg i weddu i’ch ffordd o fyw • Rolau cyflenwi tymor byr a lleoliadau tymor hir ar gael • Cyfleoedd mewn ysgolion cyfrwng Cymraeg a dwyieithog • Dyddiadau cychwyn ar unwaith ac sydd ar ddod Pwy rydym yn chwilio...

Academics are seeking a motivated and reliable Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 1 class in a friendly primary school in Rhoose. This is a full time temporary position and is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and supporting their learning and development. The Role Includes: * Supporting pupils across KS1 with classroom activities * Assisting the class teacher with learning tasks and small group work * Helping pupils stay focused and engaged throughout the school day * Providing general teaching assistant support where needed * Working Monday to Friday, starting as soon as possible Minimum Requirements: * Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply * Previous experience working with children, ideally in a school setting * Good understanding of primary education and KS1 learning * A positive, patient and supportive approach * Ability to work as part of a team and follow direction from teaching staff What to Expect...

Academics are an education recruitment agency working in partnership with primary schools across South Wales. We are currently seeking a passionate and committed Year 4 Teacher for a welcoming and supportive school located in Barry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher with a love for early Key Stage 2 learning, and a desire to nurture academic and emotional growth in young learners. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the Year 4 curriculum Support pupils in developing core skills in literacy, numeracy, and early independence Track and assess progress to inform planning and next steps Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents/carers Minimum Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one through Academics) Prior experience teaching Key Stage 2, ideally Year 4 Strong...

Design Coordinator – New Build College £140M Location: Barry, South Wales Company: Tier 1 Main Contractor Employment Type: Contract (CIS) Day Rate: £280–£320 per day depending on experience Our client is a leading Tier 1 main contractor who is seeking a Design Coordinator to join the project team delivering a new build further education college in Barry. This is an opportunity to work on a significant education sector development, supporting the management and coordination of design information through the construction delivery phase. Key Responsibilities * Coordinate the flow of design information between consultants, subcontractors and the project team * Support the Design Manager in managing the design process during the construction phase * Review drawings and technical submissions to ensure compliance with specification, programme requirements and buildability * Manage RFIs and technical queries * Monitor design deliverables against programme requirements *...