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Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Devon, United Kingdom
Education
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Contract/Project
Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome challenges and succeed in education? Do you want to be part of a caring, supportive school community where every student is valued? We are looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the Torbay area.

About the Role

Working alongside teachers and support staff, you will play a key role in helping students access learning, develop confidence, and engage positively with school life.

Your responsibilities will include:

•Supporting students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups
•Assisting with classroom activities and learning tasks
•Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional development
•Helping to create a calm, structured, and nurturing environment

About the School:

This Torbay-based school supports students aged 11–16 whose needs cannot be met in mainstream education. All pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) related to Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

The school prides itself on providing a safe, inclusive environment where students are supported to thrive both academically and personally.

Who We’re Looking For:

We welcome applicants who are:
•Friendly, patient, and empathetic
•Passionate about supporting young people
•Confident communicators and team players
•Motivated to make a real difference in students’ lives

Previous experience is not essential. This role would suit graduates, youth workers, sports coaches, teaching assistants, or anyone with a genuine interest in working with young people.

Key Information
•Pay: £14.20-£15.50 p/h
•Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 3:00pm
•Start Date: September 2026

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and support young people to reach their potential, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity

Reference: 225281761

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SEND Teaching Assistant-Torbay

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Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library

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Devon, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome challenges and succeed in education? Do you want to be part of a caring, supportive school community where every student is valued? We are looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the Torbay area.

About the Role

Working alongside teachers and support staff, you will play a key role in helping students access learning, develop confidence, and engage positively with school life.

Your responsibilities will include:

•Supporting students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups
•Assisting with classroom activities and learning tasks
•Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional development
•Helping to create a calm, structured, and nurturing environment

About the School:

This Torbay-based school supports students aged 11–16 whose needs cannot be met in mainstream education. All pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) related to Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

The school prides itself on providing a safe, inclusive environment where students are supported to thrive both academically and personally.

Who We’re Looking For:

We welcome applicants who are:
•Friendly, patient, and empathetic
•Passionate about supporting young people
•Confident communicators and team players
•Motivated to make a real difference in students’ lives

Previous experience is not essential. This role would suit graduates, youth workers, sports coaches, teaching assistants, or anyone with a genuine interest in working with young people.

Key Information
•Pay: £14.20-£15.50 p/h
•Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 3:00pm
•Start Date: September 2026

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and support young people to reach their potential, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity
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Reference: 225281761

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