Key Role Information

Salary
£6,740.41
Job type
Fixed Term
Contract type
Fixed Term
Closing
09/01/2026 12:00
Interview
16/01/2026
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
B3
Department
Teaching Assistants
Key stage
Not Applicable
Hours per week
12.00
Weeks per year
38.000
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Lady Seawards Primary School are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated individual to work alongside the class teacher across all areas of the curriculum.


  • To deliver targeted interventions.
  • To promote inclusion through the development of social skills, language and emotional well-being.
  • To work under the direction of the class teacher and liaise with other professionals both within and outside the school
  • You will be expected to show a high degree of initiative and be able to react to given situations with integrity and compassion


We are looking to cover 12 hours per week, over 3 days 9am - 1pm to include lunch cover. Days to be discussed at the interview.






Qualifications

GCSEs including Maths and English (Grade A-C/4-9) or equivalentdesirable

Skills

Abilities, Skills and Knowledge

Able to promote inclusion of all pupilsessential

Personal Attributes

Committed to promoting the ethos and values of the schoolessential
Highly committed to the personal growth and development of childrenessential
Able to develop a positive relationship with children and families.essential
Able to maintain confidentiality at all timesessential
A strong personality with an ability to be consistent and firm when handling behaviour issues in line with the school’s policiesessential
Able to remain calm in stressful situationsessential
Adaptability and willingness to work in different age groups if required
Experience of employing de-escalation techniques with children

Qualifications

Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent, including English and Maths and Grade 4 (previously Grade C) or aboveessential

About Us

Lady Seaward's is a small rural primary school set in the idyllic village of Clyst St George on the outskirts of Exeter, with easy access to the M5.  The school provides a secure, nurturing and challenging learning environment with a family atmosphere, where the children come first and has an excellent partnership with parents/carers and the local community. We have a wonderful team of supportive staff in the school, too.

Lady Seaward's Church of England Primary School

Emma Williams

emmajayne.williams@firstfederation.org.uk

Clyst St George
Lady Seaward’s
Exeter
Devon
EX3 0RE

Safeguarding Information

First Federation Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure. 


The specific Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy for each of our schools can be found in the safeguarding section of their website, together with information about who the Designated Safeguarding Lead and other Level 3 trained staff are. 


All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search. Applications supported by recruitment agencies will not be considered.