Primary Supply Teaching Assistant

Torquay Source: WhatJobs

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Exeter Supply Partnership (ESP) is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Primary Supply Teaching Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in our partner schools throughout Devon and Torbay.

About the Role

As a Supply TA, you’ll play a vital role in supporting children’s learning, wellbeing and engagement. Typical responsibilities include:

Providing classroom support across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
Working with small groups or individual pupils
Supporting teachers with learning activities
Helping maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment

Placements vary from day-to-day supply to short term assignment s, depending on your availability.

Experience & SEND Knowledge

We are particularly interested in TAs who have:

Experience supporting children in primary settings
Strong behaviour support skills
Confidence working with pupils with SEND , including:
Autism
Speech, language & communication needs
ADHD
Social, emotional and mental health needs

Experience with EHCPs, adaptive learning strategies or 1:1 support is a strong advantage.

What We’re Looking For

Experience working in primary classrooms (references required)
Understanding of how to support SEND pupils
Positive, flexible and proactive approach
Enhanced DBS (we can help with this)

Why Work With ESP?

Flexible work that fits around your personal commitments
Local placements across Devon and Torbay
A supportive team who get to know you and your preferences
Opportunities to gain experience across different environments
Career progression support with access to funded in-person and online professional development
Professional, friendly communication every step of the way

We are a not-for-profit organisation, focused solely on supporting educators and local schools—not on targets or commission.