Teaching Assistant

St Keverne Primary School, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 6NQ

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  October 2026.

• Closing date

  21 September 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  8 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 11.50 hours per week.
• Contract type: Fixed term - until 31 August 2027.
• Actual salary: Level 2A-2B Actual Annual Salary Range £6,495 - £6,568 (FTE £24,765 - £25,044

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our team on a fixed-term basis until August 2027. The role is for 11.50 hours per week, working term time plus two INSET days. The hours will be worked across two days per week.

What the school offers its staff

St Keverne is the largest village in the Helford area and our school is proud to be a member of the Aspire Academy Trust.

Our teaching staff are ambitious for every child in their care and bring excellence and enjoyment together to the classroom. We know that children learn best when they are excited and engaged, so we have created a curriculum which does just that.

We place great emphasis on developing strong relationships with all our children, parents and carers, along with our local and wider community, to provide the best possible outcomes for our children.

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 St Keverne Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 53 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St Keverne Primary School website
• Email address: jobs@aspireacademytrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-keverne-community-primary-school-helston

Arranging a visit to St Keverne Primary School

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

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