Type of Position: Teaching Assistant

Aspire Academy Trust; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Cusgarne Primary School is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant & Wraparound Assistant. The role is 24 hours per week, split between 19.5 hours as a Teaching Assistant and 4.5 hours in wraparound provision. It is term-time only, plus two INSET days, and offered on a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027.

Starting September 2026, with a proposed interview date on Monday 7th September 2026; contact the school at 01872 863563 for more details.

Qualifications

• Commitment to supporting pupils' learning and wellbeing.
• Ability to work well with children in a busy school environment.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in the classroom under the guidance of teaching staff.
• Provide supervision and care in the wraparound provision.
• Contribute to a happy, safe, and inclusive learning environment.

Job description

Teaching Assistant & Wraparound Assistant- Cusgarne Primary School

Type of Position: Teaching Assistant

Subject: Support

Start Date: September 2026

Closing Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026

Our school prides itself on providing a happy, safe, secure and supportive learning environment. At Cusgarne every child is special and unique. All our children are encouraged to care for and support one another.

At the centre of our ethos is an unwavering belief that all children can succeed and should enjoy their school experience while achieving their full potential. Our aspiration is that every child can feel that they are part of a vibrant, caring community. A community in which they can feel confident enough to try new things without fear of failure and one in which everybody has something to offer and something to learn.

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Teaching Assistant & Wraparound Assistant. This is a varied and rewarding role, supporting pupils both in the classroom and within our wraparound provision. The position is for 24 hours per week, comprising 19.5 hours as a Teaching Assistant and 4.5 hours as a Wraparound Assistant. The role is term-time only, plus two INSET days, and is offered on a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027.

For further information please contact the school on 01872 863563.

The proposed interview date is Monday 7th September 2026