Aspire Academy Trust

Teaching Assistant - Grade-Ruan C of E Primary School

Type of Position:Teaching Assistant
Subject:Support
Salary:Level 2A-2B Actual Annual Salary Range £15,600-£15,912 (FTE £23,791 - £24,267)
Start Date:ASAP
Closing Date: 8th September 2025

Our school overlooks the sea on the Lizard Peninsula. It is at the centre of a thriving coastal community and we greatly value the strong links with the villages of Ruan Minor and Cadgwith.  We are well known for our peaceful setting, quality education and strong curriculum vision.  

Our school is inclusive and welcoming. It has a warm family feel, whilst setting high expectations for all to succeed and be the very best they can be. 

Our pupils enjoy a wide range of educational experiences which enrich our educational provision;  four residential trips, sailing, literary festivals, SongFest, swimming, music lessons, surfing and much more; all of which helps our children find their passion and get them off to a great start.

We have a vacancy for a Teaching Assistant to work 28.5 hours per week, term time plus 2 INSET days on a fixed term basis until 31st August 2026. The successful candidate will be able to use their own initiative as well as being a team player with a solution focused mindset.  All Teaching Assistants work closely with children with SEND and will be flexible to work across all year groups as needed, including EYFS.

The proposed interview date is 18th September 2025

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

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