Teaching Assistant (SEND & Inclusion) - Fixed Term

Every; Falmouth; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Falmouth Primary Academy in Falmouth, Cornwall, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support pupils across year groups, including those with SEND, under a fixed-term maternity cover. The role focuses on fostering learning, confidence and wellbeing within a nurturing classroom environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and the wider school team to provide high-quality, individualized support, contributing to an inclusive culture where every child thrives and achieves

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children, ideally within a school environment.
• Passionate about supporting children with SEND and additional needs.
• Able to provide calm, consistent and nurturing support to vulnerable pupils.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Shares our ambition for every child to feel safe, included and successful.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across year groups, including those with SEND.
• Work with teachers to ensure safety, wellbeing and engagement in learning.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Promote inclusion and safeguarding.

Skills

Experience with children

SEND support

Calm nurturing approach

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Job description

Falmouth Primary Academy in Falmouth, Cornwall, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support pupils across year groups, including those with SEND, under a fixed-term maternity cover. The role focuses on fostering learning, confidence and wellbeing within a nurturing classroom environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and the wider school team to provide high-quality, individualized support, contributing to an inclusive culture where every child thrives and achieves