Teaching Assistant & Wraparound Assistant


Company:	Teaching Vacancies
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Truro, TR4 8RW
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	6 Aug 2026
Closing date:	1 Oct 2026

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Teaching Assistant & Wraparound Assistant. This is a varied and rewarding role, supporting pupils both in the classroom and within our wraparound provision. The position is for 24 hours per week, comprising 19.5 hours as a Teaching Assistant and 4.5 hours as a Wraparound Assistant.The role is term-time only, plus two INSET days, and is offered on a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027. The days of work are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

For further information please contact the school on 01872 863563.

The interview date will be during the week commencing 14th September 2026

What the school offers its staff

Our school prides itself on providing a happy, safe, secure and supportive learning environment. At Cusgarne every child is special and unique. All our children are encouraged to care for and support one another.

At the centre of our ethos is an unwavering belief that all children can succeed and should enjoy their school experience while achieving their full potential. Our aspiration is that every child can feel that they are part of a vibrant, caring community. A community in which they can feel confident enough to try new things without fear of failure and one in which everybody has something to offer and something to learn.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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