165 education jobs found in Tiverton

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...

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...

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...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Wandsworth Full-time | Long-term | Immediate start or after May Hald Term We are working with a warm, well-led primary school in Wandsworth that is looking for an exceptional SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team, you will be a key adult in a child’s day, someone who brings consistency, calm, and genuine care. The child you’ll be supporting has additional needs, and the school is looking for someone who understands that progress isn’t always linear but is always possible with the right support. This is a school that gets it right. Staff are supported. Leadership is present. There’s a strong sense of teamwork, people look out for each other here, and it shows in the classroom. There’s structure, guidance, and a genuine openness to your ideas. The role 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs Helping to adapt learning so it’s accessible and meaningful Working closely with the class teacher and SENCo Supporting emotional regulation, routines, and...

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,...

Inclusion Lead Location: Fully Remote Rate: £370 per day (Umbrella) (£269.23 PAYE exclusive) Contract: Initial 5 month contract with potential extension We are currently supporting a local authority in the recruitment of an experienced Inclusion Lead to join their team and play a key role in improving outcomes for vulnerable learners. About the Role The Inclusion Lead will be responsible for ensuring that children and young people at risk of exclusion, disengagement, or underachievement receive timely, coordinated, and effective support. This role requires a strong focus on multi-agency working, personalised planning, and early intervention strategies. You will work across education and safeguarding services to ensure that each learner has access to appropriate provision and pathways that reflect their individual needs, strengths, and aspirations. Key Responsibilities Lead on complex learner case management, ensuring coordinated multi-agency support Develop and oversee...

We are looking for a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to work in the SEND base of our well-resourced primary school in Taunton, supporting students with Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. You will play a key role in helping students access the curriculum, participate fully in school life, and thrive socially and emotionally in a supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: - Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support based on individual needs and EHCP targets. - Adapt learning materials and teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and developmental levels. - Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and independent learning skills. - Work closely with teaching staff and the SENDCo to implement effective strategies for engagement and progress. - Assist students with physical or personal care needs, always promoting dignity and independence. - Supervise...

Job Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Taunton Pay: £92.63-£95 per day Contact: Alec Stott Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed) Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special needs? We are seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team in Taunton. You will be working in a school that caters to children with learning difficulties, autism, Down's syndrome, and ADHD. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to students with learning difficulties, autism, Down's syndrome, and ADHD. Assist in the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs). Support the classroom teacher in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Help students with daily tasks and activities, promoting independence and confidence. Implement behaviour management strategies to support student engagement and progress. Monitor and record student progress, communicating...

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...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Dawlish.  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...

Five Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a special school in Chard. The role is to support identified pupils with Special Education Needs (SEN) and/ or mental health challenges. This work will be supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups. Previous experience in supporting individuals with SEND such as autism and an ability to manage challenging behaviour is desirable. The right person for this role will be kind, compassionate, patient and resilient. The role will involve: · Assisting pupils throughout the day, helping them to remain focused and on task. · Guide the pupils when they are struggling, and help them to become regulated and calm. Who We're Looking For: - Emotionally resilient and able to stay calm in challenging situations - Strong communicator with a positive and proactive mindset - Able to build rapport with young people, particularly those who may struggle to trust adults - Previous experience isn't essential, but backgrounds in youth...

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: Office Manager / Personal Assistant (PA) Location: Bridgwater Salary: £15.00 - £20.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00am - 16:00pm (37 hours per week, term-time only) Work Type: Temporary / Full-Time (with potential to go permanent) HRGO Recruitment are looking for an experienced Office Manager / Personal Assistant (PA) to join a busy school in Bridgwater. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive education environment, providing key administrative and organisational support to senior staff while ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the school office. This role leans heavily towards PA-style support, requiring a highly organised individual who can manage priorities, coordinate tasks, and act as a central point of contact within the school. Key Responsibilities Provide high-level PA support including diary management, scheduling meetings, and coordinating appointments Draft and distribute school...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Autism & SEMH – Bridgwater Full Time | Long-Term Opportunity | Starting September 2025 TeacherActive is working in partnership with a specialist SEND provision in Bridgwater, seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025 on a full-time, long-term basis. This setting supports children and young people aged 4–19 with autism, communication and interaction needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Many pupils require support with emotional regulation, building relationships, and developing confidence within a structured and predictable environment. The school takes a therapeutic and autism-informed approach, recognising that behaviour is a form of communication. Staff work closely with pupils to create a safe, nurturing environment where individuals feel understood, supported, and able to engage in learning. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting...

Cover Supervisor Start Date: ASAP Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Contract: Part Time or Full time roles available Are you ready for an exciting role in the heart of Somerset? ANZUK are recruiting for a Cover Supervisor to work in Bridgwater and surrounding areas! The Role: As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the continuity and quality of learning when teachers are unavailable. Your responsibilities will include: * Supervising and engaging students in their learning * Delivering pre-prepared lessons and maintaining a positive learning environment * Managing classroom behavior and ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere * Supporting the educational progress of our students Requirements of a Cover Supervisor: * A passion for education and a desire to inspire students * Basic IT, numeracy, language and literacy skills * Flexibility to adapt to various subjects and age groups * Strong communication and organisational skills...