16 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    28 November 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    12 November 2025

Job details

Job role

  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 0.5FTE

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

UPS1-UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • An inclusive and supportive practitioner with the courage to trynew ideas

  • A team player who can also work independently and use initiative

  • Someone who is open to doing things differently and creatively

  • Able to motivate, challenge, and inspirestaff andpupils to achieve their best

  • An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal and organisational skills

  • Someone with a hobby, interest, or skill that could enrich school life

What the school offers its staff

Truro Learning Academy is looking for anurturing, progressive, and aspirational SENDCOto lead and support the provision for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. This is a 0.5FTE, permanentrolewith flexible working arrangements, ideal for a passionate educator who wants to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and inclusive school.

We are a small, welcoming school in the heart of Truro, benefiting from an urban setting with extensive outdoor learning spaces including Forest School, Wild Tribe Garden, woodland, and a bike track. As part of the Aspire Academy Trust, we are proud of our warm, family-focused culture and our commitment to professional development.

What We Offer

  • Warm,friendly and open-hearted children

  • A ‘Good’ Ofsted-rated school

  • A dedicated and experienced team with strong pastoral support

  • A creative and expressive environment with a focus on outdoor learning, music, and performance

  • A culture that prioritises wellbeing and work-life balance

  • Opportunities for professional development through the Aspire Academy Trust


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.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The 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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Truro Learning Academy

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
208 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Truro Learning Academy website
Email address
jobs@aspireacademytrust.org
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teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/truro-learning-academy

Arranging a visit to Truro Learning Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@aspireacademytrust.org.

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