Teaching Assistant & Wraparound Assistant

Summercourt Academy; Newquay; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Summercourt Academy in the Newquay area is seeking a Teaching Assistant & Wraparound Assistant for a permanent, term-time-plus-2-INSET-days role. You will work 30 hours weekly as a Teaching Assistant and 8.75 hours as Wraparound Assistant, totaling 38.75 hours.

The post requires a full enhanced DBS check, and you must be eligible to work in the UK. The school is located at East Taphouse / Edgcumbe Avenue, Newquay, Cornwall.

Qualifications

• Full enhanced DBS check required.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• 30 hours per week as a Teaching Assistant and 8.75 hours per week as Wraparound Assistant.
• Be an effective member of the school team supporting pupils in early years and Key Stages 1 and 2.

Skills

Teaching support

Job description

Teaching Assistant & Wraparound Assistant

12 days remaining to apply

As soon as possible

10 September 2026 at 11:59pm

27 August 2026

Job details

Job role

• Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Contract type

Permanent

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to work 38.75 hours per week, term time plus 2 INSET days on a permanent basis. The role comprises of 30 hours per week - Teaching Assistant and 8.75 hours a week - Wraparound Assistant.

What the school offers its staff

Summercourt is a vibrant, forward thinking, friendly and welcoming academy offering many opportunities for educational and personal development.

Our dedicated staff have the highest aspirations for all our children and are committed, in partnership with parents, to nurturing and developing children’s learning. Our aim is to promote a positive attitude towards learning and to provide a range of experiences through a broad and balanced curriculum. Each child is valued for their own talents, strengths and personality and we encourage the children to succeed and reach their potential, to have high self-esteem and a belief that they can achieve.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Aspire Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS and vetting checks.

Arranging a visit to Summercourt Academy

East Taphouse, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 4TB

Edgcumbe Avenue, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 2NL