Teaching Assistant - Padstow School

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Padstow
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£17,849 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Working with children Supporting SEN pupils Communication skills Teamwork Adaptability Patience Child protection awareness Organizational skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant - Padstow School

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Location: Padstow, Cornwall, UK

Salary: £17,650 - £17,849 per annum (actual FTE £24,765-£25,044)

Type: Part-time, Fixed Term (until 31/08/2027)

Start Date: ASAP

Closing Date: 8th May 2026 at 11am

Job Description

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.

Proposed interview date: 19th May 2026

How to Apply

Completed application forms can be emailed to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] or returned via post to:

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Unit 20, St Austell Business Park, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4FD

Download the application form and equal opportunities monitoring form from the page downloads section.

Additional Information

  • This post is part of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], a multi-academy trust of schools in Cornwall.
  • The trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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