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Teaching Assistant & SEND Teaching Assistant Opportunities - West Cornwall (Crofty Schools)

Teaching Personnel are recruiting!

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in West Cornwall after October Half Term? Whether you're an experienced TA, a SEND specialist, or someone looking to begin a rewarding career in education, we'd love to hear from you!

We are working closely with a number of Crofty schools and are looking to recruit both General Teaching Assistants and SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils across primary settings in the area.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you may be:

✅ Supporting pupils in the classroom to access learning
✅ Working one-to-one or in small groups to boost confidence and attainment
✅ Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management
✅ Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you may also:

✅ Support children with additional needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH and speech & language needs
✅ Implement strategies and interventions recommended by school professionals
✅ Build strong, positive relationships with pupils who require additional support
✅ Help children develop both academically and socially

What We're Looking For

Experience working with children (school-based experience desirable but not essential)
A positive, patient and proactive attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting young people
SEND experience is highly desirable for SEND TA positions

What Teaching Personnel Can Offer

⭐ Flexible working to suit your availability
⭐ Full-time and part-time opportunities available
⭐ Competitive daily rates of pay
⭐ Opportunities across Crofty schools and other local trusts in West Cornwall
⭐ Ongoing support from your dedicated local consultant
⭐ Access to free CPD and training courses to support your professional development
⭐ Potential long-term and permanent opportunities

Locations

We are recruiting across Camborne, Redruth, Hayle, Pool, Helston and surrounding West Cornwall areas.

Interested?

If you're looking to make a real difference in local schools after October Half Term and would like flexible work that fits around your lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with Teaching Personnel and start your next rewarding role in education.

Contact Lily at Teaching Personnel for more information.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to relevant vetting and DBS checks.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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