Teaching Assistant
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Teaching Assistant – Flexible Cover Roles in Sidmouth
Are you looking for a varied and rewarding role as a Teaching Assistant? We are seeking flexible and enthusiastic individuals to provide cover support across multiple schools in Sidmouth and the surrounding area.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in different school settings, with the potential for a full-time role.
Why Join Us?
✅ Work in a range of primary schools in Sidmouth
✅ Enjoy flexible working—choose the days that suit you
✅ Support students’ learning and well-being in different classroom environments
✅ Gain valuable experience, with the opportunity for a long-term or full-time position
✅ Access MyTP Work to manage your schedule and accept bookings with ease
✅ Receive support from a dedicated recruitment consultant who will actively represent you
What We’re Looking For:
Experience working with children (or transferable skills from similar roles)
A proactive and adaptable approach to working in different schools
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A passion for supporting children’s learning and development
If you’re looking for a flexible Teaching Assistant role with the potential for a longer-term position, we’d love to hear from you!
Contact Fern at fern.white@teachingpersonnel.com
Call the Exeter branch on 01392 920363
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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