Location: The Old Postern, Dartington Estate, South Devon
The Old Postern isn’t just beautiful—it’s deeply rooted in the values of learning, sustainability, and holistic development. For educators, it’s a unique opportunity to work in a setting where the physical environment supports the emotional, academic, and social wellbeing of every student.
Redwood River School is looking for Learning Support Assistants to join our wonderful independent SEN school. Our new school is based at the Old Postern, a breathtakingly beautiful medieval building steeped in history and surrounded by the tranquil natural beauty of the South Devon countryside.
As part of our exciting journey, we’re delighted to offer a unique opportunity for passionate and experienced Learning Support Assistants to join our brand-new team at Redwood River School. This is more than just a job—it’s a rare chance to help shape something from the very beginning.
As an Learning Support Assisant, you’ll be part of a nurturing, reflective team that supports students to feel safe, understood and empowered in their learning. This is a brilliant opportunity to make a real difference every day in a school that values relationships, consistency and staff development through a range of CPD opportunities.
As part of our Safer Recruitment process, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, verification of Right to Work in the UK and satisfactory references will be required prior to any formal offer of employment.
Ready to Apply?
We can’t wait to hear from you! If you’d love a role where you can work, and truly make a difference, apply today and become a valued part of the Redwood River School family.
To apply, please visit the school website for the Job Description and send your CV and a short cover letter to