Teaching Assistant at Rydon Primary School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2025/RPS/25867

Location

Rydon Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3LP

Contract Type

Permanent/Fixed Term

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£25,583.00 Annually (FTE)

Closing Date

9:00am, 8th Jan 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 2

Interview Date(s)

13/01/2026

Interview Date(s) 13/01/2026

About this Role

Job Title:

1 x Permanent teaching assistant

1 x FTC Teaching Assistant

Reports to: Class Teacher / Phase Leader / SENCo

Responsible for: Supporting teaching, learning, and pupil welfare

Starting Grade: Support C Scale point 05

Hours: 26.25 hours / 39 weeks per year

Purpose of the Job

• To support the professional work of teachers by contributing to high-quality teaching and learning across the school.

• To promote the development, progress, and wellbeing of pupils through targeted support, both within and outside the classroom.

• To assist in preparing, maintaining, and organising learning environments and resources that facilitate effective learning.

• To foster positive attitudes towards learning, encouraging pupils to develop independence and resilience.

• To contribute to the safeguarding, inclusion, and pastoral development of all pupils.

Education South West is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service