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Teaching Assistant

  1. Early Years SEN Support
  2. Devon
Date posted : 25/02/26
  1. Part Time
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EYFS Teaching Assistant – Permanent Role (Mornings Only) Tavistock | SEN 1:1 Support | ASAP Start (Ideally 1st April)

We’re looking for a caring, committed EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a lovely primary school in the Tavistock area on a permanent basis. This role is mornings only, working Monday–Friday, 8:30am–12:30pm, supporting a child on a 1:1 SEN basis.

About the Role

  • Permanent, part‑time position

  • EYFS setting with 1:1 SEN support

  • Monday–Friday, 8:30am–12:30pm

  • Start date: ASAP (ideally 1st April)

  • Working closely with class teachers and the SEN team to support learning, communication and development

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience working with children with SEN (essential)

  • A warm, patient and proactive approach

  • Someone reliable and committed to supporting early years learners

  • A DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to complete a new one

If you’re passionate about supporting young children and want a rewarding role within a supportive school, we’d love to hear from you.

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.
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