Teaching Assistant – Exeter

£92.63 per day | September 2026 start

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream school in Exeter from September.

You will support pupils in the classroom, work with individuals and small groups, and help create an inclusive environment where every child can succeed.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience working with children or young people
• Ideally have experience supporting pupils with SEND
• Be patient, adaptable and confident building positive relationships
• Work effectively alongside teachers and other support staff
• Preferably hold a driving licence and have access to a vehicle
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting pupils’ wellbeing

Pay: £92.63 per day.

To apply, please send your CV along with a short introduction and answers to the following questions:

1. Tell us about a time you adapted your approach to help a pupil overcome a barrier to learning. What did you do, and what was the outcome?
2. How would you support a pupil with SEND while encouraging their independence and participation in the wider classroom?
3. If a pupil became overwhelmed or disengaged during a lesson, how would you respond while allowing the teacher to continue teaching?

For more information or to apply, contact Daniel:

Telephone: 01392 693313
Email: daniel.winmill@teacheractive.com