At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a classroom environment.
- Company: Hays Education, a leading education recruitment specialist.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, free training, and ongoing support.
- Other info: Long-term roles with excellent opportunities for aspiring teachers.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while kickstarting your education career.
- Qualifications: Enthusiastic attitude, strong communication skills, and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 Β£ per year.
Teaching Assistant Jobs in Exeter | Full-Time School-Based Roles | September & November 2026 Starts
Location: Exeter and surrounding areas
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Opportunities
Start Dates: September 2026 and November 2026
Salary: Competitive daily rates
Launch Your Career as a Teaching Assistant in Exeter
Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to begin a rewarding career in education, Hays Education is recruiting for a number of full-time classroom-based Teaching Assistant jobs in Exeter for the new academic year.
Working with a range of welcoming primary schools across Exeter and the surrounding villages, we have opportunities supporting pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. These long-term positions offer stability, valuable experience and the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the classroom.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support learning, classroom engagement and pupil development. Responsibilities may include supporting small groups, delivering interventions, assisting with classroom activities and helping to create a positive learning environment where children can thrive.
These roles are primarily classroom-based and offer excellent opportunities for aspiring teachers, experienced support staff and individuals with transferable skills from childcare, youth work or care settings.
What We're Looking For
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- A positive and enthusiastic attitude
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A passion for supporting children's education
- The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from experienced Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, Nursery Practitioners, Sports Coaches, Youth Workers and graduates interested in gaining classroom experience.
Why Work with Hays Education?
As one of the UK's leading education recruitment specialists, Hays Education offers:
- Full-time long-term Teaching Assistant opportunities
- Free safeguarding training and CPD courses
- Access to the Hays App for easy timesheet management
- Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant
- Refer a Friend rewards scheme
Apply Today
If you're looking for Teaching Assistant jobs in Exeter, Learning Support Assistant roles in Devon, or classroom-based school support opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to secure a September or November 2026 start and take the next step in your education career with Hays Education.
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