Primary Learning Mentor - Start Sep, CPD & Career Path

Reed; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and CPD

Dedicated Reed consultant

Career progression into teaching

Job summary

Reed Education is seeking enthusiastic graduates to join a specialist primary provision as a full-time Teaching Assistant starting in September. You will support pupils aged 4–11, including those with additional needs, in classroom and small-group settings.

This role offers full training, ongoing support from a Reed consultant, and opportunities for progression into teaching or related fields. We welcome graduates from all degree backgrounds and strive to create a positive, structured learning

Qualifications

• No prior school experience required; full training and ongoing support will be provided.
• Graduates from all degree backgrounds welcome to apply.
• Excellent communication and a patient, caring approach are valued.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils aged 4–11 in classroom and small-group settings.
• Deliver 1:1 support tailored to individual learning needs.
• Assist with early reading, writing and numeracy development.
• Help pupils manage emotions and behaviours in a positive way.
• Encourage independence, confidence and social skills.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to plan learning activities.

Skills

Strong communication

Calm and caring

Relationship-building

Confident with young children

Flexible and proactive

Job description

Reed Education is seeking enthusiastic graduates to join a specialist primary provision as a full-time Teaching Assistant starting in September. You will support pupils aged 4–11, including those with additional needs, in classroom and small-group settings.

This role offers full training, ongoing support from a Reed consultant, and opportunities for progression into teaching or related fields. We welcome graduates from all degree backgrounds and strive to create a positive, structured learning