Teaching Work, Jobs in Ottery Saint Mary, Dev (with Salaries)

Learning Mentor - Transitions and Flexible Education
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £28,598 - £32,061 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- School
- Annual leave
5d
Teacher (Variable Hours), Adult ESOL
Exeter College —Exeter
- £32.23 an hour
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Annual leave
3d
Tutor of Science (KS3/4)
Conexus Tuition Teignbridge —Exeter
- £35 an hour
- Maths
- Experience working with children
- In-person
Quick apply
10d
TR - Associate Lecturer in MFL Education
University of Exeter —Exeter
- £21.63 - £45.83 an hour
- Doctoral degree
- Education
- Mentoring
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
The Harbour Schools Partnership —Exeter
- £8,829 - £33,699 a year
- Full-time
- Maths
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
Academy Educator
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £32,597 - £36,363 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Training & development
- Annual leave
Early Years Practitioners & Educators Sowton EX2 7LL
Puffins of Exeter Ltd —Exeter
- £12.71 - £14.95 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- English
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
13d
Qualified Early Years Educator
Munchkins Day Nursery —Exeter
- Up to £28,473 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Time management
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
[260720C] AP Learning Mentor
ACE Exeter —Exeter
- £26,824 - £29,540 a year
- Part-time
- School
- Employee assistance programme
Alternative Education Manager - Quantock Outdoor Education
Empower Family Group —Taunton
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Inclusion Lead
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £41,771 - £46,142 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Experience working with children
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
3d
Comedy & Drama Teacher
PQA Taunton —Taunton
- £20 - £25 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
Quick apply
Occasional Lecturer - Prison Education - HMP Exeter/Channings Wood
Milton Keynes College —Exeter
- £29.64 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Maths
- Travel
4d
Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant
The Harbour Schools Partnership —Cullompton
- £21,053 - £26,403 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
Teaching Assistant
The Harbour Schools Partnership —Tiverton
- £12,030 - £12,222 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
The Kingwood Centre - Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship
Impact Futures Candidate Team —Uffculme
- £8.00 - £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Experience working with children
- Free parking
Quick apply
4d
SEN Intervention Tutor – Colyton
Lexia Education Services —Colyton
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
SEN Tutor – Axminster
Lexia Education Services —Axminster
- £30 - £36 an hour
- Temporary
- Communication skills
GP Educator - BMBS Programme (E&S)
University of Exeter —Exeter
- University
- Communication skills
- Teaching
Lecturer EDI Tutor (E&S) DClinPsy
University of Exeter —Exeter
- £43,482 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Psychology
- Recruiting
11d

I want to receive the latest job alerts for teaching in ottery saint mary, dev

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Learning Mentor - Transitions and Flexible Education

Somerset Council -
Taunton

Apply Now

Job details

Full-time
£28,598 - £32,061 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

Education health and care plan reviews
Collaboration with schools and educational staff
NVQ
Education health and care plans

Full job description

Date: 18 Aug 2026

Location: Taunton, GB, TA1 4DY

#job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; }

Company: Somerset Council

Salary: Grade 12, Ranging from ranging from £28,598 - £32,061 per annum.

Contract: Permanent.

Hours: 37 Hours a week.

Closing date: 15th September 2026

About the Role:
Are you ready to make a real difference in Somerset? Join us on a mission to transform lives!

The Virtual School team in Somerset supports children and young people with the most complex education situations birth to adulthood across Somerset localities.

The Virtual School is committed to ensuring all Somerset Children and Young People with acute needs and additional vulnerability enjoy education and achieve good outcomes that prepares them well for adulthood.

We are not a virtual or online school. As a Learning Mentor, you will work directly with families and existing education settings, playing a key role in promoting positive educational outcomes.

This role is to join the Transitions and Flexible Education team in the wider Virtual School, focused on supporting transitions and removing barriers to education for children and young people in Key Stage 2 and 3.

Your role is central to fostering engagement, removing barriers, and helping each young person reach their full potential.

Working under the guidance of the Inclusion Lead, the role involves monitoring progress and attendance, managing key information, supporting effective transitions into education settings, setting up and overseeing education packages and maintaining effective communication with families, professionals, and education settings. The role also includes offering advice and guidance through specialist call-backs and participating in TAC (Team Around the Child) and TAF (Team Around the Family) meetings where appropriate.

The Learning Mentor also contributes to statutory and non‑statutory processes, including EHCP Annual Reviews, PEP and TAC meetings, ensuring pupils can access appropriate learning and future opportunities and develop the skills they need to thrive

How You'll Make a Difference:
Work with education settings, families and professionals to improve attendance, engagement and outcomes for children and young people. This role focus on Key Stage 2 and 3 and ensuring Section 19 duties are met for children and young people who are not able to attend school.
Collaborate with settings, local teams and professionals to develop and deliver effective support and remove barriers to learning.
Support education providers to meet the educational needs of young people.
Attend and contribute to EHCP Annual Reviews, PEP, TAC and TAF meetings, providing clear reports on progress, needs and next steps.
Monitor, record and track attendance, progress and outcomes using council systems, producing reports and highlighting risks or concerns.
Contribute to projects and initiatives that improve education outcomes for children and young people.
Work in line with statutory guidance, council policies and values, including safeguarding, health and safety, equality, diversity and inclusion.
Take part in team meetings, training and relevant administrative activity as required.

What You'll Bring:
Holds an NVQ Level 4/5 (or equivalent) with English and Maths qualifications
Understands the challenges faced by children and young people, particularly vulnerable learners in Key Stage 2 and 3.
Has experience in education, children’s services or a related setting
Communicates effectively and manages information accurately and confidentially
Is organised, proactive and able to prioritise a varied workload
Builds strong relationships and works collaboratively with team members, professionals and families
Champions inclusion and equal access to learning opportunities

Why Join Us?:
At Somerset Council, we're a progressive organisation committed to improving lives and shaping better services for our communities. Based in one of England's most beautiful counties, it's a great place to build your career and enjoy an excellent quality of life.

Generous annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), one of the UK's most enhanced and secure pension schemes.
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance, where service needs allow.
Health and wellbeing support, including access to confidential employee assistance services.
Paid volunteering opportunities, helping you make a difference both inside and outside of work.

Find out more about working at Somerset Council:
https://www.somerset.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/working-at-somerset-council/

Further Information:
28 day’s annual leave (additional to bank holidays).
This is a frontline, caseload‑based role working directly with education settings and families.
You will need to travel across Somerset to support children and young people where needed.
Interviews are due to take place 7th October 2026

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. We are only able to proceed with candidates who already have the right to work in the UK without the need for VISA sponsorship.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact either:

Sarah Stabback, Senior Expert Advisor - [email protected]

Maria Coombes, Inclusion Lead - [email protected]

We believe diversity makes us stronger and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, whose unique perspectives help us better serve the people of Somerset.

If you currently work for Somerset Council, please apply via the internal SuccessFactors careers page.*

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

teaching jobs in ottery saint mary, dev

Learning Mentor - Transitions and Flexible Education

Teacher (Variable Hours), Adult ESOL

Tutor of Science (KS3/4)

TR - Associate Lecturer in MFL Education

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Academy Educator

Early Years Practitioners & Educators Sowton EX2 7LL

Qualified Early Years Educator

[260720C] AP Learning Mentor

Alternative Education Manager - Quantock Outdoor Education

Inclusion Lead

Comedy & Drama Teacher

Occasional Lecturer - Prison Education - HMP Exeter/Channings Wood

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

The Kingwood Centre - Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship

SEN Intervention Tutor – Colyton

SEN Tutor – Axminster

GP Educator - BMBS Programme (E&S)

Lecturer EDI Tutor (E&S) DClinPsy

I want to receive the latest job alerts for teaching in ottery saint mary, dev

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected