
Teaching Assistant
Sennen Community Primary Academy, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 7AWThis job expired on 2 December 2024
Start date details
As soon as possible or January 2025
Closing date
2 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
8 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 Hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £15,195.37
What skills and experience we're looking for
This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving and successful school.
We are looking for theinspirational,fun, caring and nurturing teaching assistant needed to join our outstanding team.You will be a caring, skilled and creative teaching assistant, mainly based in our lovely Year 3/4 class, in our vibrant and friendly village school of 96 children. We are seeking someone who is highly flexible and child-centered, with a nurturing and fun approach to help develop children’s emotional and social skills. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is friendly, approachable and a good team player.
Prospective candidates are welcome to visit the school – please arrange a visit by phoning 01736 871392 or e-mailrraitt@sennen.tpacademytrust.org
What the school offers its staff
Sennen School is the first and last school in the land! It is located in the small village of Sennen which is located approximately 8 miles west of Penzance. This means we have quick access to the beautiful Sennen Cove, as well as other local beaches.
The school caters for children between the ages of 4 - 11. We currently have 96 pupils on roll and offer a rich & diverse curriculum, as well as before & after-school activities. In 2018 we joined the Truro and Penwith Academy Trust and enjoy working collaboratively with our partner schools as well as having excellent links with Cape Cornwall secondary school which is also in the Academy Trust
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.
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About Sennen Community Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 85 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Sennen Community Primary Academy website
- Email address
- rriatt@sennen.tpacademytrust.org
Welcome to the First and Last School in the country. At Sennen School we believe that all children are unique individuals with a right to a safe and happy learning experience. We are driven by our belief that children are most likely to be happy and hence successful if they are given care, support and challenge in equal measure. Our team is united and dedicated in pursuing the best outcomes for all children at Sennen School. By 'best outcomes' we mean children who are positive and enthusiastic and ready for the challenges of life as well as being academically successful.
We aim to provide children with a well-rounded and ambitious curriculum. High academic standards and expectations run alongside creativity, inspiration and imagination. Through the school’s core learning behaviours of Resilience, Resourcefulness, Reflectiveness and Teamwork; children learn to: challenge themselves; demonstrate excellence; care for themselves and their community and have fun. Our curriculum draws upon the natural and historical resources in our community and the children’s experience to make it relevant and inspiring for them.
Arranging a visit to Sennen Community Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email rriatt@sennen.tpacademytrust.org.
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