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  • Start date details

    January 2026.

  • Closing date

    4 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    20 October 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: 5 hours per week.

Contract type

Fixed term - until 31 August 2026.

Actual salary

Level 2A-2B Actual Annual Salary Range £2,713-£2,767 (FTE £23,791-£24,267)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about building relationships in a pastoral capacity as well as someone who is keen to join in and encourage children to be active in their play. The successful candidate will help pupils from across our school at lunchtimes, both in the dining hall and outside to engage in activities during playtime. The working hours will be 12:15pm-01:15pm, Monday to Friday on a fixed term basis until 31st August 2026.

What the school offers its staff

At Bude Primary Academy - Juniors, we are fiercely proud to offer a safe and engaging environment where ambition drives excellence, equity shapes a foundation for all to succeed, and pride in each other and our achievements build a deep sense of self and community. Together, we want to be ready to make the most of our future, with deep seated kindness and carefulness for ourselves and each other - we all want to be the best possible versions of ourselves.

Here, every child benefits from a unique educational experience that only Bude can offer. We bring all the best that our diverse community and context offers - a proudly unique Cornish town, rich in people, places, history and opportunity.

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

Aspire Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS and vetting checks.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Bude Primary Academy - Juniors

School type
Academy, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
225 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Ofsted report
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We aim to ensure all pupils develop into confident independent learners and use a trauma informed approach to facilitate this.

As a school we can offer a stunning coastal environment where you can actually see the sea. We have large outdoor play areas including a wood and a field. Recent professionals visiting the school have commented how welcoming and friendly our children and staff are. Everyone here is determined to improve and there are lots of professional development opportunities so who knows where this career move will take you!

We are a school where we put staff first so they can best meet the needs of the children both academically and emotionally. A school where the children are curious, kind-hearted and full of energy.

Arranging a visit to Bude Primary Academy - Juniors

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

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