1:1 Primary Teaching Assistant (Supply) – Exeter

• Job Title: 1:1 Primary Teaching Assistant 

• Location: Exeter, Devon

• Hours: 08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

• Salary/Rate: Competitive daily rate (Paid weekly)

• Contract Type: Supply, Temporary, Full-Time / Part-Time flexible options

Are you an experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant or SEN Specialist looking for flexible supply work in Exeter?

Randstad is currently recruiting dedicated individuals to support primary school pupils on a 1:1 basis. This role offers the perfect balance of rewarding educational support and an excellent work-life balance with a strict 08:30 – 15:30 schedule and no weekend work.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

As a Supply 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will be matched with local Exeter primary schools to support children with diverse learning needs, including SEN (Autism, ADHD, SEMH) and behavioural challenges.

• Provide tailored academic support during literacy, numeracy, and classroom activities.

• Implement EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans) alongside class teachers.

• Manage sensory breaks and encourage positive social interaction during break times.

• Deliver a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment.

What We Are Looking For:

• Experience: Proven experience working with children in a primary school, care, or youth work setting (experience as an LSA, TA, or Care Worker is highly desirable).

• SEN Awareness: Understanding of special educational needs (ASD, ADHD, Speech & Language delays) is advantageous.

• Key Skills: Exceptional patience, strong communication, adaptability, and a proactive attitude.

• Compliance: A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to process a new one through Randstad).

Benefits of Joining Randstad Exeter:

• Ideal Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 shifts mean your evenings and weekends are entirely your own.

• Local Work: We partner with a wide network of schools across Exeter, minimising your commute.

• Ultimate Flexibility: Choose the days you want to work using our digital booking system.

• Dedicated Consultant: One-to-one support from our specialist primary education team.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to make a tangible difference in a child’s education, we want to hear from you today.

• Email your CV directly to: hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk

• Call our team for an immediate chat: 01293 527416