Teaching Assistant

Cornwall Council Jobs and Careers; Newquay; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Aspire Academy Trust in Newquay, Cornwall, is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join Nansledan School. The role is 31.25 hours per week, term time only, plus two INSET days, and is offered on a fixed term basis until 31st August 2027.

The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations. Interview date is 3rd November 2026.

Job description

Our aim is to provide an outstanding education that ensures all pupils can reach their greatest potential and live by life's highest values. We strive to equip children for the jobs of the future, nurturing and developing happy, intelligent and employable global citizens who demonstrate social competence, a desire for learning and respect for each other and the world around them.

Through our STEAM Curriculum (Science, Technology Engineering, Arts & Mathematics), children are engaged in learning and research which is inquiry-based, hands-on and has real purpose.

Today's learners, tomorrow's leaders!

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our team. The role is for 31.25 hours per week, term time only, plus two INSET days, and is offered on a fixed term basis until 31st August 2027.

The proposed interview date is 3rd November 2026

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:

Nansledan School,
William Hosking Road,
Nansledan,
Newquay,
Cornwall,
TR8 4FX

Contact detail: Aspire Academy Trust

Email: [e-mail]

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