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Pastoral support assistant - mayfield special school (chestnut centre)

Devon County Council
Support assistant
Posted: 24 September
Offer description

We are looking for several individuals who are keen, motivated and are able to work as part of a team, to be based at our Chestnut site in Brixham.

Available Positions:

1. 5 Full Time, Fixed Term positions (for 2 terms initially)
2. 2 Full Time, Fixed Term positions in our Annexe provision
3. 2 Full Time Maternity Cover positions


These positions are linked to additional funding and may be extended if funding continues.

You will support the teacher in creating opportunities for the children to learn in their own individual ways. You will need to be creative, flexible, patient, and perceptive, as you will need to write down observations for the teacher. Previous experience is desirable, but not essential as on-the-job training will be provided.

The right candidate will have:

4. An enthusiasm to learn new skills in a school based environment.
5. A good understanding of child development and learning processes.
6. The ability to be a great team player and also be able to work independently and use initiative.
7. An open-minded and inquisitive approach to the job but the ability to work to agreed strategies and procedures.
8. The ability to develop and sustain positive relationships with children, fellow staff members and families.
9. Experience of using ICT effectively.


Working hours will be to Term time only.

Why work at Mayfield?
Working at Mayfield offers a rewarding and enriching experience for educators and staff alike. We foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and supported. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have access to continuous learning opportunities, helping you grow and excel in your career.

You’ll be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a positive impact on students’ lives, inspiring and guiding them to reach their full potential. Additionally, our school community is vibrant and collaborative, making it a place where your contributions are recognized and celebrated. Join us to be part of a mission-driven institution that truly values education and personal growth.

Watch our video to see what it is like to work at Mayfield:

As well as being part of this rewarding environment, Mayfield offers many personal benefits, including:

10. Impressive Government Pension Scheme; for Support Staff plus other peace of mind / family protection benefits.
11. Access to free Well-being Support & Services.
12. Blue Light Discount Card & Employee Discount Scheme; providing up to 20% discounts across many companies.

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