Learning Coach - Teaching Assistant in Exeter

Learning Coach - Teaching Assistant in Exeter

Exeter Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Axcis Education Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support secondary students with social and emotional needs through behaviour management and community activities.
  • Company: Axcis Education is an employment agency focused on providing educational support roles.
  • Benefits: Weekends off with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 8:45 – 4:15.
  • Other info: Position starts ASAP for the remainder of the summer term.
  • Why this job: Opportunity to make a significant impact on vulnerable young people's lives in Exeter.
  • Qualifications: Strong relationship-building skills and understanding of safeguarding are essential.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Axcis Education is offering a long‑term opportunity for a Learning Coach in Exeter to support secondary aged students with social and emotional needs. The role involves providing safeguarding, behaviour management, and building trusting relationships that help students grow educationally, independently, and as young people in the community.

Responsibilities

  • Support students’ self‑esteem, engagement and communication.
  • Facilitate community activities, school trips and two half‑days of P.E. in the local gym.
  • Teach mixed‑ability classes that follow the national curriculum while promoting small class sizes and independence.
  • Help students manage emotions and build confidence as they transition from school to independent living.

Qualifications & Preferences

  • Strong ability to build trusting relationships with vulnerable young people.
  • Good understanding of safeguarding and ability to maintain professional boundaries.
  • Resilience and capacity to remain calm in challenging situations.
  • Enthusiasm for a long‑term commitment and desire to progress within the company.
  • Sporty background and experience within SEND or mental health is desirable.
  • Driver’s licence an advantage for leading community trips 1‑to‑1.

Working Hours & Schedule

ASAP start for the remainder of the summer term with a return in September. Monday to Friday, 8:45 – 4:15, with weekends off.

Remuneration

Salary or pay rate will depend on skills and experience.

Equality & Safeguarding

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. You will be required to provide an up‑to‑date DBS (or allow Axcis to process one on your behalf) and other mandatory compliance checks in line with DfE guidelines. If the position involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Employment Details

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short‑term and long‑term assignments as well as permanent positions. Applicants must be suitably qualified for the advertised position and prepare to attend a face‑to‑face interview with Axcis to demonstrate suitability.

Contact

Contact: Kirsty Chisholm
Telephone: 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002

Learning Coach - Teaching Assistant in Exeter employer: Axcis Education Recruitment

Axcis Education, located in Exeter, offers a supportive environment for Learning Coaches. Employees enjoy weekends off and the chance to engage in community activities. The team is dedicated to helping students with social and emotional needs thrive.

Axcis Education Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Learning Coach - Teaching Assistant in Exeter

Relationship Building
Safeguarding Knowledge
Behaviour Management
Resilience
Calmness in Challenging Situations
Communication Skills
Engagement Strategies