Teaching Assistant

Cornwall Council Jobs and Careers; Helston; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

St Keverne Primary School in Cornwall is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a committed team on a fixed-term basis until August 2027. The role is 11.50 hours per week, across two days, term time plus two INSET days, with an interview date of 24th September 2026.

The successful applicant must undertake an enhanced DBS check and will be assessed under childcare regulations. Applicants should contact Aspire Academy Trust for further information; the organisation address is given in the vacancy

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Must comply with Childcare Disqualification Regulations.

Job description

St Keverne is the largest village in the Helford area and our school is proud to be a member of the Aspire Academy Trust.

Our teaching staff are ambitious for every child in their care and bring excellence and enjoyment together to the classroom. We know that children learn best when they are excited and engaged, so we have created a curriculum which does just that.

We place great emphasis on developing strong relationships with all our children, parents and carers, along with our local and wider community, to provide the best possible outcomes for our children.

We are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our team on a fixed-term basis until August 2027. The role is for 11.50 hours per week, working term time plus two INSET days. The hours will be worked across two days per week.

The proposed interview date is 24th September 2026

Aspire Academy Trust, Unit 20, St Austell Business Park, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4FD

We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations.

This is not a Cornwall Council vacancy therefore please contact the organisation direct for further information.

Organisation address: St Keverne Primary School, School Hill, St Keverne, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 6NQ

Contact detail: Aspire Academy Trust

Email: [e-mail]

Website: https://www.aspireacademytrust.org/188/current-vacancies