Teaching Assistant

Cornwall Council; Padstow; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Aspire Academy Trust in Padstow, Cornwall, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join our team. The role is 31.25 hours per week, term time plus 2 INSET days, on a fixed term until 31/08/27. You will work across the school with all pupils, including high-need SEN pupils.

The interview date is planned for 21st September 2026. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and meet Childcare Disqualification Regulations.

Responsibilities

• The role involves working across the school with all pupils including high need SEN pupils.

Job description

We are committed to helping our children become the best versions of themselves within a supported, aspirational, vibrant, whole child-centred environment where they are all valued. All staff place a high priority on the welfare, social development and, most importantly, happiness of the children regardless of age, ability and background.

Our children are equipped with the skills, knowledge and attitudes that will help them to succeed in life, and we provide a range of experiences through a broad and balanced curriculum. Our pupils come first and are encouraged to develop their imagination, communication skills and their thirst for life.

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our team, the successful candidate will be required to work 31.25 hours per week, term time plus 2 INSET days, fixed term until 31/08/27. The role involves working across the school with all pupils including high need SEN pupils.

The proposed interview date is 21st September 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: Grenville Road, Padstow, Cornwall, PL28 8EX
Contact detail: HR Team

Email: [e-mail]

Website: https://www.aspireacademytrust.org