Teaching Assistant

Job description

Job Description

We are a thriving, happy school where everyone is valued and respected. Our expectations for character and academic standards are high. We want all of our children to be ambitious in life.

Our aim is to provide the children in our care with the best possible start in life and to support your child to develop into a confident individual, who understands their rights and responsibilities as a member of our school and the wider community.

We require a Teaching Assistant to work 16.25 hour per week, term time plus 2 INSET days, on a fixed term basis until 31st August 2027. Experience of working with children in Key Stage 1 and supporting and teaching phonics would be advantageous.

The proposed interview date is Monday 12th October 2026

Completed application forms can be emailed to [email protected] or returned via post to:

Aspire Academy Trust, Unit 20, St Austell Business Park, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4FD

Organisation address (inc postcode)

Whitemoor Academy
Crown Road
Whitemoor
St Austell
Cornwall
PL267XH

Contact name

Aspire Academy Trust

Contact email

[email protected]

Website

https://www.aspireacademytrust.org/188/current-vacancies

Link to apply

https://www.aspireacademytrust.org/188/current-vacancies

We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations.

This is not a Cornwall Council vacancy therefore please contact the organisation direct for further information.