Devon County Council
Teaching & Learning Assistant
Teaching & Learning Assistant at Devon County Council, based in Barnstaple, South West England, paying £14.00 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £14.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Barnstaple, South West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Education & Teaching
- DBS check
40% below the typical rate for education & teaching
Reference 57537114
About the role
- North Devon, Devon, Torridge
- Multiple Terms
- £13.92 per hour
Start date: As soon as possible
Fixed Term linked to SEN funding
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, creative and highly motivated practitioner to support provision for two identified pupils with additional needs at Great Torrington Bluecoat C of E Primary School. The role will involve supporting them with their academic and social and emotional development and implementing specific learning programmes to help them fulfil their potential alongside their peers. You will require boundless energy and literacy and numeracy skills which are sufficiently developed to support a high achieving child throughout the remainder of his time at our school. A calm and patient nature and a sense of fun are also essential requirements for the post.
A willingness to undertake specialist training will be a distinct advantage. Applicants will need to be confident, resilient, flexible, organised and able to use their own initiative.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Online searches may be done as part of pre-recruitment checks.
How to ApplyClosing Date: Friday 20th November 2026 at 12.00pm.
Job Details- OrganisationDevon County Schools
- Work LocationNorth DevonDevonTorridge
- Work Postcode
EX38 7NU
- Occupational GroupEducation Support- Salary Details- Job TermFixed
30 hours per week (Monday - Friday, term time only) 38 weeks per annum
- Closing Date20/11/2026
- DBS Check RequiredYes
Reference: 57537114 · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Devon County Council
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