SEN Learning Support Assistant and Wraparound Care Assistant - Exminster Community Primary School
- Exeter, Devon
- Multiple Terms
- LSA: £13:48 per hour / Wraparound Care Assistant: £13.28 per hour

Due to start - 2nd November 2026
Learning Support Assistant post available
Exminster Community Primary School is an inclusive, caring school in the heart of Exminster village with our ‘Rainbow Values’ at the very core. Our values ‘Enjoyment’, ‘Potential’, ‘Inclusion’ and ‘Community’ are at the EPICentre of learning.
This post is fixed-term in the first instance until July 2027 due to maternity cover.
An exciting opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant has arisen. We are looking to appoint a learning support assistant to work within our large team of enthusiastic and nurturing support staff at the school to support the Special Educational Needs of children.
The position available is to work supporting children with SEND needs in Lower Key Stage 2.
The post will be 27.5 hours individual support, with an additional 13.5 hours breakfast club and after school club supervision.
You will prioritise building strong relationships with children and adults and will have an enthusiasm and love of learning to share with the children.
Working under the direction of the class teacher, you will:
- Support the whole child (emotional well-being as well as academic) through our broad and balanced curriculum.
- Be flexible and adaptable in meeting the needs and interests of our children.
- Have high expectations and determination to help children achieve their very best.
We can offer you:
- A caring, inclusive school community.
- Inquisitive, enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn.
- An open and supportive staff team who are passionate about developing the whole child.
For this role, you will need to have good literacy and numeracy skills, as well as be passionate to motivate children to do their best. You will be enthusiastic, understanding and supportive, and be able to build positive relationships with children, while establishing consistent boundaries. A willingness to work as part of a team, as well as taking your own initiative when required, is essential. Experience of working with children with SEND needs would be extremely beneficial.
If you have any questions, please email admin@exminsterschool.co.uk
We 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 a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Online searches may be done as part of pre-recruitment checks.
Please use the attached application form.
Your completed application form should be returned to: admin@exminsterschool.co.uk
Closing Date: 10.00am on 8th October 2026.
Interview Date: Wednesday 14th October 2026.
Job Details
- OrganisationDevon County Schools
- Work LocationExeterDevon
- Work Postcode
EX6 8AJ
- Reference
GB0045
- Occupational GroupEducation Support
- Salary Details
LSA: £13:48 per hour / Wraparound Care Assistant: £13.28 per hour
- Job TermFixed
- Appointment TypePart TimeTerm Time
- Hours
Wraparound Care: 13.5 hours per week / Learning Support Assistant: 27.5 hours per week (38 weeks per annum)
- Closing Date
07/10/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes
