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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Nanpean Community Primary School · St Austell · Cornwall

Job description

Truro and Penwith Academy Trust, together with Nanpean CP School, are seeking to appoint a committed teaching assistant. We are seeking a committed and caring Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team and make a positive difference to the children in our school.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting pupils across the school, including working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), as well as providing in-class support alongside teachers to ensure all pupils can thrive and succeed.

About You:

Key responsibilities include:

Working closely with teachers, supporting pupils’ learning both in and out of the classroom.

Providing targeted support for pupils with SEND.

Contributing to a positive, safe, and nurturing learning environment.

We are looking for someone who is:

Passionate about supporting children’s learning and development.

Patient, flexible, and enthusiastic.

Able to work effectively as part of a team.

Committed to high standards and continuous improvement.

About this school

Nanpean Community Primary School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 4–11

Requires Improvement
Pupils
114
Avg teacher salary
£41,329
Pupil:teacher ratio
20.2:1
Academy trust
TRURO & PENWITH ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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St Austell, Cornwall, PL26 7YH