Teaching Assistant
Company: Cornwall Council
Role summary
Teaching Assistant is a part-time role at Cornwall Council in Truro, England, United Kingdom (on-site). Posted 2026-10-22. Salary: GBP 13,555–17,135 per year. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Teaching Assistant
- Company
- Cornwall Council
- Location
- Truro, England, United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- part-time
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Salary
- GBP 13,555–17,135 per year
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-22
Joining the team at Probus offers a fantastic chance to support children’s growth in a warm, inclusive school environment without needing a formal degree. It is a wonderful way to gain hands-on educational experience while making a meaningful impact on students' daily lives and personal development.
Job description
At Probus, we provide a safe, happy and inclusive learning environment where all children grow and develop both academically and personally. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum which provides rich experiences and exciting learning opportunities for all of our children. Our experienced and dedicated team of staff are passionate about nurturing, supporting and encouraging pupils to achieve their very best.
Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural (SMSC) development lies at the heart of our school ethos. We pride ourselves in being a safe, happy, creative learning community where children and adults show kindness and respect to others, themselves and the environment. Our school values are Be Ready, Be Respectful, Be Safe and Be Kind, support our pupils to be thoughtful, caring and well-rounded individuals. We are incredibly proud of all of our school community and have the highest aspirations for every child.
We require two Teaching Assistants to join our team. One position is for 24 hours per week on a permanent basis, and the other is for 30 hours per week, on a fixed term contract until 31st August 2027. Both positions are term time only, plus two INSET days. Experience of working with children with SEN is desirable, and applicants with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
As there are two vancancies available, please indicate on your application form which position you wish to be considered for.
The proposed interview date is 5th November 2026
Completed application forms can be emailed to jobs@aspireacademytrust.org or returned via post to:
Aspire Academy Trust, Unit 20, St Austell Business Park, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4FD
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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.
Organisation address:
Probus Primary School
Ladock Road
Probus
Truro
Cornwall
TR2 4LE
Contact detail: Aspire Academy Trust
Email: jobs@aspireacademytrust.org
Website: https://www.aspireacademytrust.org/188/current-vacancies