ARB Teaching Assistant - Tregolls Academy

Tregolls Academy is thriving school in the historic town of Truro. Our curriculum is built firmly on a foundation of respect: for ourselves, others, nature, the environment, property and learning. These values guide our practice and support us to offer a rich and broad curriculum to our students. We are a dedicated and friendly staff team working with an energetic and supportive community. Inclusion is at the heart of Tregolls and is a key driver of our provision.

We are looking for a caring, empathetic and creative Teaching Assistant to join our Area Resource Base of ten pupils with special educational learning needs. The base is for children from early years to Year 6 and sits within our main school building. The children have a range of needs and are supported by a highly skilled and dedicated team.

Experience of working with children with SEND, particularly autism,communication & language needs and/or sensory needs, would be advantageous. The role will involve playing with children, supporting their routines, helping work towards their individual targets, supporting with lunch and snack times, supporting with intimate care and taking trips out into the local area. Training will be provided by the class teacher.

Passion, initiative and flexibility are essential.

This is a permanent, term time plus 2 INSET days position for 30 hours per week.

The proposed interview date is 4th July 2023

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