Teaching Assistant

Bodriggy Academy, Hayle, Cornwall, TR27 4DR

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  27 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: 15,120.19

Teaching Assistant job summary

We are inviting applications from candidates who feel they can add to our wonderful team as a Teaching Assistant with Lunchtime Supervisor responsibilities. This is a full time, fixed term role, with final age group responsibility to be established based on the strengths and potential of the successful candidate. There will be an element of working 1:1 to support pupils with Special Educational Needs, as well as working with groups of children in a class setting.
We are a staff team that has astonishing passion for, and loyalty to, the children of Hayle, believing that each of them deserves the very best primary education we can offer. Our school community is the sum of its many individual parts, and we are excited to welcome someone new who will add to our existing team in unique ways that will benefit us all.
About You:If you feel you have the passion to make a difference to our school and impact positively on the lives of our children, we would be delighted to hear from you. Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and you will be assured an individual tour at a time that suits you. Until then, our website contains much that we hope you will find informative and exciting.
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Benefits of Working with Us:
As a leading Academy Trust, we are able to offer our staff a range of continued professional development opportunities alongside family friendly policies and access to the Local Government/Teachers Pension Schemes. More on our benefits can be found here.
How to Apply and Further Info:
To be considered for this role, please click the “Apply” button above to submit your online application.The closing date and time for receiving applications is Friday 27th November 9amIf you wish to discuss this position ahead of applying, please contact Miss Tamara Carroll, Deputy Headteacher and Key Stage 1 Lead on 01736 752808Interviews to be held on Monday 7th December.
If you encounter any issues with the online application, please contact the Talent Team for assistance at Talent@tpacademytrust.org.
TPAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, workers and volunteers to share this commitment.Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application as part of their pre-employment administration. The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provide that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Other pre-employment checks will include receipt of two satisfactory references, evidence of right to work in the UK, proof of any relevant qualifications and completion of a health assessment questionnaire.

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.

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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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bodriggy Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 325 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Bodriggy Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bodriggy-academy

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