Teaching Assistant

Kehelland Village School, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 0DA

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  TBC

• Closing date

  12 October 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  26 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 hours pw/ 38 working weeks / 43.699 paid weeks. Monday to Friday term time 8:15 – 12:15 & 13:15 – 15:15
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until 31.08.26
• Actual salary: £16,586.40

What skills and experience we're looking for

You will need to have a love of children and a deep desire to support and improve academic and pastoral outcomes. An excellent sense of humour and problem-solving approach to all you do is essential! Working in a small team, you will need to be flexible, able to form positive relationships with adults and children and have an outgoing and proactive approach to all things!

What the school offers its staff

We can offer a fantastic team to work with, who work hard with enthusiasm and joy to deliver the very best outcomes for children. We have a collaborative and fulfilling workplace, where we look after each other and thoroughly enjoy what we do. No two days are the same and we actively encourage applications from individuals with a deep-seated desire to care for others. We have a wonderful school that we and the children are proud of. We have caring, respectful and happy children who are a pleasure to work with. An outstanding sense of humour and love of children are essential!

Being in a small school we all work across the school to ensure the children are our priority and that their needs are front and centre of all we do. We have a very inclusive and flexible approachtoeducation. Nurture, problem solving and a willingness to think creatively to solve problems are also important skills to have.

At Kehelland we value each other as individuals and our children as individuals. Our core values run through all we do: We are Safe

We are Loved

We are Joyful

We Succeed

We are Making Memories

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Kehelland Village School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 74 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kehelland Village School website
• Email address: recruitment@tpacademytrust.org
• Phone number: 01209 643143
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kehelland-village-school-camborne

We are proud to be a small school with a big heart. At Kehelland we strive to embed a strong sense of self in all children, developing and celebrating individuality. Kehelland is a family that works hard for each other, fills minds with awe and wonder, nurtures high aspirations and a desire for lifelong learning. Enthusiasm, joy and success are the fruit all children have a right to, and our vision is to deliver this by removing barriers to success and any fear of failure.

Together Team Kehelland believes everything is possible.

Arranging a visit to Kehelland Village School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@tpacademytrust.org.

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