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Teaching Assistant / TA (Contract)

28 September by TeacherActive : South : Exeter

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -South West England -Devon -Exeter
Salary:
£100 - £115/day

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 people, ideally within an SEMH or SEN setting.
  • A patient, empathetic, and resilient nature.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A genuine passion for helping students overcome barriers to learning.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference.
  • Gain valuable experience in a specialist educational setting.
  • Enjoy the opportunity to positively impact students’ lives and futures.

Apply Now!

This is a fantastic permanent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs. If you’re ready to take on this rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.

For more information or to apply, please contact Alec Stott at TeacherActive:
📧 alec.stott@teacheractive.com
📞 01392 693313

Join us and help empower our students to succeed—apply today!

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