Teaching Assistant - Ashburton Primary School (Westcountry Schools Trust)
- Multiple Locations
- Multiple Terms
- NJC C 4-6: £10.98 - £11.39 per hour

Teaching Assistant – SEND 1:2 (AM) EYFS (PM)
We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant (Learning, Behaviour and Social Support Assistant) starting as soon as possible working with SEND children in the mornings and based in the EYFS classroom in the afternoons. This is a temporary role covering maternity leave ideally starting after February half term.
You will need to be enthusiastic, have a knowledge of how children learn and be committed to a collaborative approach working with colleagues to deliver the highest quality support and best possible outcomes for each child. You should have a clear understanding of safeguarding and be passionate about working with children. A knowledge of Read Write Inc would be helpful but full training will be given.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Westcountry Schools Trust, currently employing approximately 1500 staff and growing. We are a dynamic organisation with our students and staff at our heart. Built on an extensive track record of excellence, the Trust combines a range of secondary colleges, primary schools and business units based in a variety of sites across Devon and Cornwall. We are also a stone’s throw from some of the best beaches and countryside in the country.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.
If you believe you can demonstrate the dedication, skills and passion required, we look forward to receiving your application.
Application forms, full job description and person specification are available below.
Completed applications should be submitted to ndixon@ashburton-primary.devon.sch.uk by 5pm on the closing date.
Interview Date: Tuesday 31st January 2023
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationTeignbridgeDevon
- Work Postcode
TQ13 7DW
- Reference
JS04162
- Occupational GroupEducation Support
- Salary Details
NJC C 4-6: £10.98 - £11.39 per hour
- Job TermFixed
- Appointment TypePart TimeTerm Time
- Hours
26.25 hours per week, 38 weeks per annum
- Closing Date
27/01/2023
- DBS Check Required
Yes