Teaching Assistant

Connor Downs Academy, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 5DH

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025.

• Closing date

  2 July 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  18 June 2025

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: 10 hours per week.
• Contract type: Fixed term - until 31 August 2026.
• Actual salary: Level 2A-2B Actual Annual Salary Range £5,426 - £5,534

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to recruit two Teaching Assistants. One position is for 10 hours per week, term time plus two INSET days and will be fixed term until 31st August 2026. This role will be afternoons only, Monday to Friday. The other position is for 28.75 hours per week, term time plus two INSET days and will be fixed term until 31st August 2026. Please state on your application which position you wish to be considered for.

What the school offers its staff

Our academy is built within an attractive, village site overlooking the towans of Gwithian. It is a very happy, inclusive and successful academy. Our high standards are sustained because staff, hub councillors, parents, carers and children work together in an atmosphere of mutual trust and care, respecting the distinguishing features of our local community.

We have high academic achievement but we are also very proud that our academy has a strong sporting tradition with music and the arts also enriching school life.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Connor Downs Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 202 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Connor Downs Academy website
• Email address: jobs@aspireacademytrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/connor-downs-academy

Arranging a visit to Connor Downs Academy

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

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