Burraton CP School - Parent Support Advisor

Closing Date:  10th April 2025 (midnight)
Interview Date:  23rd April 2025

We have a vacancy for a multi-talented individual who can work as a Parent Support Advisor and a Trauma Informed School practitioner as part of our expert SEND team we have in school.    The work of the PSA will allow children and families to feel supported and will ensure effective outcomes in terms of improving mental health, wellbeing, relationships and home and school circumstances for many of our families. Our vulnerable pupils and families deserve to be identified and will receive support from our PSA who will be well-trained, clear about their role and who will feel well supported to deliver this vital intervention. We can offer you high quality coordinated support in every aspect of your role and a thorough handover with our current post holder to aid a smooth transition. The work of TIS Practitioner will be to support some of our most vulnerable children with activities designed to build resilience and self esteem.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard working, creative practitioner, able to both care for and support our wonderful children.  Applicants must have good literacy and numeracy skills, and the ability to develop positive learning attitudes with children.  You will also need to be a good team player who is willing to go the extra mile for our children.

About us: We are a two-form entry school on the Cornwall/Devon border.  We offer a warm welcome from a supportive, hard-working and passionate team, wonderful children and many opportunities for further professional development for the right person.

As part of our rigorous and robust safeguarding procedures, we do point out that this school and the Local Authority are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Part of this process will include an online search of freely available information of shortlisted candidates.   Please note that qualifications and the identity of shortlisted candidates will be thoroughly checked at interview and that for the appointed person, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service certificate will be required prior to commencement of the post.  To this end, if you are invited to attend an interview, please bring two identification documents such as a passport, driving licence or birth certificate as well as any relevant certification.

For further details please contact Samantha Mansfield at smansfield@burraton.cornwall.sch.uk 

Kea C P School - Clerk to Governors vacancy

Kea School is looking for a clerk to governors, the governing body meet six times a year.  For more information please email Peter White, Chair of Governors – pwhite@kea.cornwall.sch.uk

St Stephens Community Primary School, Saltash - Teaching Assistant

School Address Long Park Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4AQ
Category Teaching Assistant
Job Type Part Time, Term Time
Salary/Grade £12.26 per hour (pay award pending Apr 2024 £12.60 per hour)
Work Schedule Mon - Fri 08:30 - 15:15, term time only (31.25 hrs per week)
Application Deadline Thurs 10th April, noon
Job Start Date ASAP
Date Posted 27/3/25

We are seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join us as soon as possible. You will be working with children in small groups or on a 1:1 basis, with support from your team colleagues.  We are looking for someone with a flexible and friendly attitude who can communicate effectively with children and adults. Previous experience of working with SEN children will be valuable, but we are very happy to support the right person to develop through training and mentoring.

An application pack can be downloaded from the school website at www.st-stephens-salt.cornwall.sch.uk where you can also learn more about us. Please forward your completed application forms to: head@ssscp.org.uk. 

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post. 

Interviews are scheduled for Tuesday 29th April. 

St Stephens Community Primary School - Forest School Lead

School Address Long Park Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4AQ
Category Forest School Lead
Working Schedule Monday - Friday, 12:00 - 16:00 - 20 hours, term time only
Salary/Grade Grade 2 (£25,772 - 30,881 FTE)
Application Deadline 28/05/25
Job Start Date June 2025
Date Posted 01/04/25

Are you a passionate and experienced Forest School Lead looking for a rewarding part-time role in a supportive
mainstream primary school? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 trained Forest School Lead to
inspire and engage our pupils in outdoor learning experiences.

As our Forest School Lead, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality outdoor learning sessions that foster a
love of nature, resilience, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. You will work with whole mainstream classes as well
as small groups of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring that all pupils benefit
from engaging and inclusive outdoor learning experiences. Working closely with staff, you will create an enriching
environment where children can explore and develop confidence through hands-on experiences in nature.

If you are an enthusiastic Forest School Lead eager to create memorable outdoor learning experiences for children,
we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us bring learning to life in the great outdoors!

Please visit www.st-stephens-salt.cornwall.sch.uk/vacancies to learn more about us and access the application pack.
If you would like to visit us, please get in touch. Completed applications should be forwarded to
secretary@ssscp.org.uk 

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.
Interviews are scheduled for Weds 07/05/25