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SEN Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Sen-school
SEN School school in CornwallPart Time
23 Feb - 2 Apr 2026
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – Post-16 Location: Redruth, Cornwall Hours: Monday & Tuesday, 8:45am – 3:30pm Contract: Ongoing until Easter (with potential for extension) Role Overview We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Redruth, supporting a small Post-16 class two days per week. The students have complex needs, including high sensory processing needs, significant health requirements, and physical disabilities. This is a highly rewarding role supporting young people as they prepare for adulthood, focusing on independence, life skills, and meaningful engagement. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group sup
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Posted about 16 hours ago
SEN Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Primary
Primary school in CornwallPart Time
23 Feb - 17 Apr 2026
Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary school community in Cornwall. This full-time role is integral to supporting our pupils' individual learning journeys, particularly those with special educational needs (SEN). The successful candidate will work closely with two pupils on a 1:1 basis, with the flexibility to support across different year groups and classroom settings as needed. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to an inclusive, nurturing environment aligned with our school’s ethos of fostering curiosity, resilience, and a love of learning. The role is available immediately and will continue on a
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Posted about 20 hours ago
KS1 Class Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Primary
Primary school in CornwallFull Time
23 Feb - 2 Apr 2026
Summary: KS1 TA in a high sen need school Key Responsibilities: Provide additional support to pupils with varying needs, including SEN Encourage independence and positive learning behaviours Support pupils’ social and emotional development Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Work with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce learning Help prepare learning materials and classroom resources Support pupils to stay focused, engaged, and motivated
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Posted 1 day ago
General Cover, KS1 Class Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Primary
Primary school in CornwallFull Time
23 Feb - 3 Apr 2026
Summary We are seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming and nurturing primary school community in Cornwall. This full-time role is integral to supporting our commitment to providing a caring and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The successful candidate will work across all key stages within mixed classes, contributing to personalised learning and supporting pupils with additional needs, including some SEN. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a school that values teamwork, respect, and a holistic approach to education, aligning closely with our ethos of fostering confident, compassionate, and
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Posted 2 days ago
General Cover, KS1 Hlta - Cornwall Primary
Primary school in CornwallFull Time
23 Feb - 24 Jul 2026
Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Primary Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant school community in Cornwall. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the holistic development of our pupils, supporting their academic progress and emotional well-being in alignment with our school's ethos of fostering respectful, reflective, and resilient learners. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to deliver high-quality support across the school, primarily in a pastoral capacity during mornings and providing PPA cover in the afternoons. The position is available immediately and will continue on a full-time basis, supporting the scho
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Posted 2 days ago
Year 1, Year 3 SEN Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Pupil-referral-unit
Pupil Referral Unit school in CornwallFull Time
23 Feb - 23 Jul 2026
Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant – Alternative Provision Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30 - 3pm and 8.30 - 3.30 on Fridays Driving License required to apply! Outreach work Start Date: ASAP Location: Redruth, Cornwall Job Purpose: To support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within an Alternative Provision setting, helping them to engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop positive behaviour, confidence, and independence. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with SEND, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties Support pupils to access the curriculum in a way that meets
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Posted 3 days ago
Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Sen-school
SEN School school in CornwallFull Time
23 Feb - 22 May 2026
Job Title: EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Saltash, Cornwall Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm Contract: Full-time, with a permanent opportunity for the right candidate Job Description: We are seeking a caring, patient, and dedicated EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Saltash. This is a full-time role supporting children in the Early Years Foundation Stage with a range of special educational needs. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide high-quality, child-centred support, helping pupils to access learning, develop independence, and feel safe and supported within the school environment. Key
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Posted 3 days ago
Year 11, Year 10 Office Admin - Cornwall Secondary
Secondary school in CornwallFull Time
9 Feb - 2 Apr 2026
Office Administrator We are seeking an organised and proactive Office Administrator to support the smooth running of our school office. You will handle administration, manage records, assist staff and students, and ensure efficient day-to-day operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy, supportive environment and wants to make a real difference in the life of a secondary school.
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Posted 7 days ago
Year 3/4 SEN Teaching Assistant - Redruth - Cornwall Primary
Primary school in CornwallFull Time
24 Feb - 3 Apr 2026
Year 3/4 SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Temporary) Location: Redruth, Cornwall Start Date: 24th February 2026 – until Easter Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm We are looking for a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a lovely, welcoming primary school in Redruth, supporting a Year 3/4 class on a full-time basis. This role will involve working closely with pupils who present additional behavioural needs, so confidence and strength in behaviour management is essential. The class includes a couple of tricky characters, and we’re looking for someone calm, consistent and proactive who can build positive relationships while maintaining clear boundaries. The ideal c
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Posted 7 days ago
Year 5/6 SEN Teaching Assistant - Redruth - Cornwall Primary
Primary school in CornwallFull Time
24 Feb - 3 Apr 2026
Year 5/6 SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Temporary) Location: Redruth, Cornwall Start Date: 24th February 2026 – until Easter Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm We are looking for a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a lovely, welcoming primary school in Redruth, supporting a Year 5/6 class on a full-time basis. This role will involve working closely with pupils who present additional behavioural needs, so confidence and strength in behaviour management is essential. The class includes a couple of tricky characters, and we’re looking for someone calm, consistent and proactive who can build positive relationships while maintaining clear boundaries. The ideal c
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Posted 7 days ago
Year 1, Year 3 SEN Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Pupil-referral-unit
Pupil Referral Unit school in CornwallFull Time
23 Feb - 23 Jul 2026
Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant – Alternative Provision Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30 - 3pm and 8.30 - 3.30 on Fridays Driving License required to apply! Outreach work Start Date: ASAP Location: Redruth, Cornwall Job Purpose: To support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within an Alternative Provision setting, helping them to engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop positive behaviour, confidence, and independence. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with SEND, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties Support pupils to access the curriculum in a way that meets
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Posted 10 days ago
SEN Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Pupil-referral-unit
Pupil Referral Unit school in CornwallFull Time
9 Feb - 2 Apr 2026
Job Title - 1:1 SEN Support Assistant (SEMH / ADHD / ASD) Location: Liskeard, Cornwall Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30 - 2.30 and then a 1.30pm finish on Friday Start Date: ASAP! Overview We are seeking a highly experienced, compassionate, and resilient 1:1 SEN Support Assistant to work with a pupil who has an EHCP and presents with significant social, emotional, sensory, and developmental needs. The pupil is currently on the pathway for an ADHD assessment, with high-level ADHD traits and possible ASD, and requires consistent, attuned adult support to feel safe, regulated, and able to engage. This role is not academically focused and is instead centred on emotional regulation, senso
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Posted 11 days ago
Year 3 SEN Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Sen-school
SEN School school in CornwallFull Time
23 Feb - 2 Apr 2026
Job Title: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (Year 3) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm Location: Saltash, Cornwall Contract Type: Temp to Perm Role Purpose We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to support pupils in Year 3 within our specialist school setting. The role involves working closely with children who have Global Developmental Delay (GDD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), communication and sensory needs, and experiences of trauma. You will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and structured learning environment that supports pupils’ academic, social, emotional, and sensor
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Posted 14 days ago
EYFS Teaching Assistant - Fridays ONLY - Cornwall Primary
Primary school in CornwallPart Time
27 Feb - 3 Apr 2026
EYFS Teaching Assistant (Fridays Only) Location: Primary School on the outskirts of Truro Start Date: Friday 27th (after half term) Contract: Every Friday until Easter Hours: 8:45am – 3:15pm We are seeking a warm, enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team in a lovely primary school on the outskirts of Truro. This role will involve working within a nursery/reception and Year 1 setting, supporting children’s learning and development in a nurturing and engaging environment. About the role: - Supporting class teachers in Nursery, Reception and Year 1 - Working with small groups and individual pupils - Helping to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environme
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Posted 15 days ago
Nursery Early Years Practitioner - Cornwall Nursery
Nursery school in CornwallFull Time
9 Feb - 24 Jul 2026
Summary: We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our nursery team. The successful candidate will support the learning, development, and wellbeing of children aged 0–5 years, helping to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage Key Responsibilities: Support the class teacher / room leader in delivering high-quality early years education in line with the EYFS framework Assist in planning and implementing engaging, age-appropriate activities to support children’s learning and development Provide a safe, caring, and inclusive environment where all children feel valued and supporte
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Posted 16 days ago
General Cover Class Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Primary
Primary school in CornwallFull Time
27 Jan - 2 Apr 2026
Summary:  Seeking a caring, motivated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and dedicated team. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning, development and wellbeing, both in and out of the classroom. Key Responsibilities:  Support pupils’ learning under the direction of the class teacher Work with individual pupils and small groups, including those with SEND Help create a positive, inclusive and safe learning environment Assist with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources Support pupils’ social, emotional and behavioural needs Supervise pupils during activities, including breaktimes where required
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Posted 18 days ago
Nursery Early Years Practitioner - Cornwall Primary
Primary school in CornwallFull Time
23 Feb - 24 Jul 2026
Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Primary Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary school community in Cornwall. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the school's commitment to providing a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. Working full-time, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of young learners within a school that values teamwork, respect, and personalised learning. The position is suitable for an individual with a Level 3 EYFS qualification and Paediatric First Aid Level 3, committed to upholding our school's ethos of fostering curiosity, resilience, and holis
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Posted 22 days ago
SEN Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Pupil-referral-unit
Pupil Referral Unit school in CornwallFull Time
26 Jan - 2 Apr 2026
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: North Cornwall, Launceston area Setting: Alternative Provision (AP) School Contract: Full-time Monday to Friday 8.30 - 3 and 3.30pm finish on Fridays (with potential for long-term or permanent placement) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join an Alternative Provision (AP) school in the North Cornwall area. This role involves supporting young people with a range of complex needs who are unable to access mainstream education. Students may present with behavioural, social and emotional difficulties, and may be on fixed-term exclusion or at risk of permanent exclusion. Some pupils may also ha
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Posted 24 days ago
Year 1, Year 2 SEN Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Sen-school
SEN School school in CornwallFull Time
9 Feb - 2 Apr 2026
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: St Austell Area Setting: SEN School Hours: Monday to Friday Contract: Ongoing Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in the St Austell area on an ongoing basis. This role involves supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex needs, including medical needs, wheelchair use, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff and therapists to provide high-quality, personalised support, ensuring pupils are safe, comfortable, and able to access learning in a nurturing environment.
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Posted about 1 month ago
HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) - Mon / Tues / Thurs - Cornwall Primary
Primary school in CornwallPart Time
12 Jan - 2 Apr 2026
⭐ Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Falmouth Primary School ⭐ Start Date: Monday 12th January Contract: Until Easter Days: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Location: Falmouth A lovely, supportive primary school in Falmouth is seeking an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from Monday 12th January through to Easter. We are looking for someone confident and capable of delivering high-quality classroom cover across EYFS to Year 4. The ideal candidate will bring energy, flexibility, and a passion for helping pupils thrive. Key Responsibilities - Provide classroom cover across EYFS–Year 4 - Deliver pre-prepared lessons and support
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Posted about 1 month ago
Year 1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Cornwall Primary
Primary school in CornwallPart Time
6 Jan - 23 Jul 2026
Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Part-Time Primary Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and inclusive primary school community in Cornwall. This role is integral to supporting our commitment to providing a nurturing environment that fosters individualised learning, personal development, and a love of discovery. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and students, particularly within Year 1, to ensure every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a school that values collaboration, creativity, and the holistic development of every child. The role is part-time, with specific hours to be
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Posted 2 months ago
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