Teaching Assistant
St Peter's Church of England Aided School, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5APThis job expired on 20 July 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
20 July 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
11 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): Hours: 29 hours and 10 minutes per week Weeks: 38 weeks per annum + 1 training day per academic year
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31st August 2026
Hourly rate
- Grade: C SCP 5-7 with corresponding salaries of £12.85 to £13.26 per hour
What skills and experience we're looking for
Teaching Assistant x 2 Fixed Term, Term Time Only Posts
Fixed Term until 31st August 2026
Closing Date: 11:59hrs, Sunday 20th July 2025
Interview Date: w/b 21st July 2025
Hours: 29 hours and 10 minutes per week
Weeks: 38 weeks per annum + 1 training day per academic year
Grade: C SCP 5-7 with corresponding salaries of £12.85 to £13.26 per hour
Fixed Term
Required from: September 2025
St Peter’s is an oversubscribed school, known as a high performing school and nationally recognised for our approaches to character education. Our most recent Ofsted inspection (‘Good’ November 2019 and SIAMS inspection (‘Excellent’ May 2019) indicate the significant progress we have made in developing well rounded students who ‘live life to the full’.
We wish to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work with our SEND Team supporting students who have needs relating to Communication and Interaction, Cognition and Learning, Social, Emotional and Mental Health and Physical and/or Sensory needs.
Personal skills would include:
- A high level of patience
- Be able to empathise
- Good listening skills
- A good sense of humour
- An English and Maths qualification at C grade GCSE or above or equivalent
Hours: Monday to Friday – 29 hours and 10 minutes per week for 38 weeks per annum plus one training day per academic year.
Our students make working here a real pleasure, and as such we have high expectation for both our students and ourselves.
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- a welcoming and friendly team of excellent staff
- a supportive working environment
- students with a drive to succeed
A willingness and ability to offer time and energy to our wellbeing programme &/or extra-curricular provision (which we believe adds significant value to our character based approaches to education, including our Duke of Edinburgh and Ten Tors), will be taken into consideration for applications.
As a Church of England Aided School, in cases of equal merit preference will be given to candidates who are in sympathy with the foundation. The school is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of its students. This role is subject to enhanced DBS clearance.
Please download the application pack from the school’s website at: www.spexe.org
Telephone 01392 204764.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
As a Church of England Aided School, in cases of equal merit preference will be given to candidates who are in sympathy with the foundation. The school is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of its students. This role is subject to enhanced DBS clearance.
About St Peter's Church of England Aided School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1305 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Peter's Church of England Aided School website
- Email address
- vacancies@spexe.org
- Phone number
- 01392 204764
St Peter’s is an oversubscribed school, known as a high performing school and nationally recognised for our approaches to character education. Our most recent Ofsted inspection (‘Good’ November 2019 and SIAMS inspection (‘Excellent’ May 2019) indicate the significant progress we have made in developing well rounded students who ‘live life to the full’. As a Beacon School, Relational and Restorative Approaches are key to how we educate for a wise, courageous and compassionate community.
Arranging a visit to St Peter's Church of England Aided School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@spexe.org.
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