Teaching Assistant - Padstow School

Aspire Academy Trust; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

Aspire Academy Trust in Cornwall (St. Austell) is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support pupils across the school, including high need SEN pupils. The role is 31.25 hours per week, term time plus 2 INSET days, on a fixed-term contract to 31/08/2027.

Start date is ASAP with interview planned for 21 September 2026. We are looking for reliable, patient staff who can help children reach their potential in a nurturing, inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Work across the school with all pupils including high need SEN pupils.

Job description

Start Date: ASAP

Closing Date: 16th September 2026

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 September2026