Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Nurture & Empower

Goonhavern Primary School; Truro; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Goonhavern Primary School, part of the Truro and Penwith Academy Trust, seeks a skilled Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join our one-form-entry village school. The role focuses on supporting children with additional needs to flourish academically and personally, building strong relationships with pupils and families, and working closely with class teachers.

The successful candidate will contribute to targeted learning support, adapt activities to individual needs, and help

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children with additional needs.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and families.
• Willingness to work collaboratively with teachers and the wider school team.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
• Help create a calm, nurturing environment where pupils feel safe and valued.

Job description

Goonhavern Primary School, part of the Truro and Penwith Academy Trust, seeks a skilled Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join our one-form-entry village school. The role focuses on supporting children with additional needs to flourish academically and personally, building strong relationships with pupils and families, and working closely with class teachers.

The successful candidate will contribute to targeted learning support, adapt activities to individual needs, and help