Teaching Assistant - Pencalenick
Closing date: 8th December 2025 at 9am
Job Title: Teaching assistant
Closing Date: 8TH December 2025
Interview Date: Week commencing 8th December 2025
Start Date: Dependent on DBS Clearnce
Hours of work: Permanent Variable hours, 31 hours and 40 mins ( 30 min unpaid Lunch) Monday - Friday
Monday – Friday 08:40-15:30
9 working weeks per year (includes CPD days) plus holidays (45.4506 paid weeks)
Salary : FTE- £25,923.00
Actual salary £19,341.90 per annum £ 13.44 per hour
Location: Pencalenick School
Contract type : Permanent Term
Pencalenick School which is a highly successful Academy Trust School that lies in the heart of Cornwall, providing high quality education and support for pupils age 11-16 with complex learning difficulties and disabilities. The school is a member of the Special Partnership Trust, an ambitious and inspiring collaboration of specialist provision in Cornwall, with a focus on excellence in learning for everyone.
We are seeking to appoint a self-motivated, caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant. As a key member of staff you will take a pro-active role in the support of the educational and physical needs of the pupils with a focus on an individual’s support.
Pencalenick School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of checks and references, including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
If you have the commitment, energy, initiative and drive to help us meet our core values, then we welcome your application.
Please visit the school website www.pencalenick.org for further information and an application pack.
Completed applications should be returned to secretary@pencalenick.org for the attention of Mrs L Wills by 8th December 2025
