Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
The Roseland Academy, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 5SE15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
2 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
16 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Part time: Casual hours up to a maximum of 15 hours per week.
Contract type
- Casual
Hourly rate
- £12.27
What skills and experience we're looking for
We require a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to work at The Roseland Academy to help support students with Special EducationalNeeds and Disabilities, in order to develop social, cognitive, literacy, numeracy and life skills with selected students on a 1:1 or small group basis.
The successful candidate must be totally reliable, be adept at managing competing priorities andwork well under pressure. This role requires the ability to maintain confidentiality. You must be approachable and sensitive to the needs of all students, as well as being a team player.
What the school offers its staff
The Roseland Academy is an Ofsted Outstanding and consistently high-performing Academy where we nurture, challenge and inspire every child to reach their potential.
Our ethos is that students achieve their best when they enjoy their learning. We believe every student has a talent and it is our duty to guide, nurture and support each individual on their journey towards greatness. Exceptional examination outcomes, self-confidence and outstanding life experiences are gained through our school life and enrichment opportunities and are the hallmarks of a Roseland Academy education.
The school is situated on the beautiful Roseland Peninsula on the south coast of Cornwall. The area offers outstanding quality of life, with beautiful beaches, countryside and the historic city of Truro all within easy reach.
We feel very proud to belong to The Roseland Multi-Academy Trust, which consists of three secondary, two primary schools and a teaching school hub. The Trust’s mission is “to provide an outstanding education for our communities, where everyone succeeds” and we put our staff at the heart of everything we do to create a team spirit in our highly successful schools. Continuous Professional Development is prioritised supported by a variety of initiatives that develop our teachers to be truly exceptional practitioners.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Roseland Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff to share this commitment. Everyone who comes into contact with children and their families and carers has a role to play in safeguarding children. In order to fulfil this responsibility effectively, all professionals should make sure their approach is child-centred. This means that they should consider, at all times, what is in the best interests of the child.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to epye@theroseland.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Roseland Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 654 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Roseland Academy website
- Email address
- epye@theroseland.co.uk
The Roseland Academy is an exceptional school where we nurture, challenge and inspire every child to reach their potential.
Children who come to The Roseland will develop creatively, intellectually and will broaden their horizons. We achieve outstanding academic success as well as developing emotional and social wellbeing through a varied and engaging curriculum. We want our students to become responsible citizens who play an active role in society.
Our ethos is that students achieve their best when they enjoy their learning. We believe every student has a talent and it is our duty to guide, nurture and support each individual on their journey towards greatness. Exceptional examination outcomes, self-confidence and outstanding life experiences are gained through our school life and enrichment opportunities and are the hallmarks of a The Roseland Academy education.
We have high aspirations and our staff, parents and students aim high with us. We unashamedly promote traditional values of respect, good manners and hard work but harness these within an education preparing students for the challenges and opportunities of the future. Whilst maintaining our position as one of the top performing secondary schools in the South West and nationally, we also remain firmly rooted in our core values as a small, inclusive, community centered school.
The Roseland Academy feels proud to be part of The Roseland Multi-Academy Trust which consists of three secondary, two small primary schools and a teaching school hub. The Trust’s mission is “to provide outstanding education for our communities, where everyone succeeds” and we put our staff at the heart of everything we do to create a team spirit in our highly successful schools. Continuous Professional Development is prioritised and supported by a variety of initiatives that develop our teachers to be truly outstanding practitioners.
Arranging a visit to The Roseland Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email epye@theroseland.co.uk.
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