Teaching Assistant in Truro

Location: Truro
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Teaching Personnel
Job Hours: Full-time

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Early Years Assistant wanted to work full time in Truro!

Teaching Personnel are looking for a passionate and committed EYFS TA to join a school in the Truro area.

You will be required to work on a full-time basis, Monday – Friday, 8.

30am – 3.

15pm.

The ideal candidate will be available to start in September.

Within this role you will be expected to work alongside the Teacher and assist the students in their daily tasks.

You will be supporting small groups of students as well as working 1:1 with any students who need additional support, you may be required to print additional work sheets for the students who you are working closely with.

Throughout the day you will be assisting the children in their social, emotional, and educational needs to ensure that they are met and developed each day.

Experience working within Early Years and relevant qualifications are desirable.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about making learning as fun and engaging as possible for students. 

Teaching Personnel pride themselves on their Safeguarding and therefore will require a registered DBS to the Update Service, as well as references from your two most recent employers.

You will also need to be aware of Child Protection, Health and Safety, Behaviour, Teaching and Learning and Equal Opportunities policies.

What we can offer you:

  • Enthusiastic team to help you through your application process.
  • Continuous opportunities to build your career.
  • FREE safeguarding training.
  • CPD training at discounted rate.
  • Online diary.
  • Weekly and competitive pay through PAYE.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.


All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.

07% statutory holiday pay.

This advert is for a temporary position.

In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.


Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.


We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training.

All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Full assistance provided.


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About Teaching Personnel


Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency. Since 1996 we have registered hundreds of thousands of teachers and classroom support staff who have chosen us to help them find work in UK classrooms. Our mission statement 'Making a Difference Every Day through Staffing, Tutoring and Supply' captures the essence of what we do, the services we provide and what is really important about the work undertaken by our branches.

We commit to 'quality' always aiming to provide the best services, the best candidates and the best value. We strive to always be the 'leading' agency in the market, making sure we have sufficient branch staff, locations and candidates to meet all of the staffing needs at our client schools. We are committed to being 'expert' at what we do by training our staff to understand the schools market and the importance of fulfilling the special and often unique requirements of each individual school. We want to be recognised as... Quality - Leading - Experts

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