Teaching Assistant in Cornwall

Teaching Assistant in Cornwall

Cornwall Full-Time No working from home possible
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Location: St Agnes Academy, St Agnes, Cornwall, UK

Salary: £12.97 per hour

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Education Phases: Primary;

Application Deadline: Monday, 28th September 2026

Interview Date: week commencing 28th September

Expected Working Start Date: 1st November 2026

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Is a Shared Job: No

About us

We may be biased, but we think that our school is a special place to grow and learn. Our aim is simply to be a great school. Using the considerable talents of our dedicated staff, families and other adults in our community, we support and challenge our pupils to think for themselves, do their very best and make a meaningful contribution to their world.

We embrace our Trust’s Core Shared Values of Strength, Wisdom, and Courage to help us aim high in all that we do. Our Trust Philosophy of ‘work hard, be honest & help others’ sets our pupils on a highway to success; a journey that we know will be different for each and every one of us.

www.kernowlearning.co.uk/vacancies.

Kernow Learning is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and follows the Safer Recruitment process. The successful candidate will be expected to share this commitment and will be required to undertake checks including an enhanced disclosure through the DBS process, as well as prohibition, S128, and Social Media/online presence checks.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. If you require any part of the application pack in an alternative format, or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss your needs.

Unfortunately, Kernow Learning is not a sponsoring organisation for overseas candidates. This means that the successful candidate will need to possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure the right to work in the UK independently.

For further information, or for support with the application process, please contact our HR Team on 01637 303106 or email hr@kernowlearning.co.uk.

Apply now at www.kernowlearning.co.uk/vacancies.

Job Description

Click here to view our Job Description and Person Specification

Benefits

As well as offering great schools to work in, wonderful children to work with, and fantastic colleagues to work alongside, our Trust is committed to providing colleagues with other benefits that make your employment with Kernow Learning the best it can be. We offer:

A competitive salary and membership of Local Government Pension Scheme;

A real commitment to wellbeing, including access to 24/7 wellbeing services and employee assistance programme;

Access to discounts with national and local retailers and service providers;

A range of CPD and training opportunities, both internally and externally, learning from local and national speakers and specialists to support your professional growth;

The support and skills of our networks of colleagues both within our schools and our Shared Services teams.

Find out more about what it is like to work at Kernow Learning on our website Kernow Learning - Our Culture , Kernow Learning - Colleague CPD, training and benefits.

Desired Criteria

Essential Criteria

The successful candidate will be:

· Able to work effectively as part of a team

· Committed to ongoing professional development and reflective practice

· Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children

· Able to build positive and professional relationships with children, with a sound understanding of the primary curriculum

· Able to provide effective classroom support and promote positive behaviour for learning

· Able to lead learning activities for individuals and groups of pupils

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Contact Details:

St Agnes Academy Recruitment Team