VACANCY DETAILS
Post applied for:	Teaching Assistant	Closing date:	Sunday 8th December, 11.59pm
School/Department:	Cury School, Satellite Provision of Nancealverne School	Interview date:	Friday 13th December 2024 at Nancealverne School
Hours:	30.5 Hours	Salary Details:	£24,926 FTE  Actual Salary £19,816.56
Contract:	Permanent	Starting Date:	Monday 6th January 2025 or before if notice period allows.

 

About Cury School: 

Cury School is a new primary school catering to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Cury school is situated in a beautiful and inspiring part of Cornwall and is a satellite provision of Nancealverne School in Penzance. We pride ourselves on providing tailored support and education to empower our students to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. 

Role Overview: 

The role of a Teaching Assistant at Cury School may change during the day, dependent upon the support needs of each pupil.  The successful candidate will be required to work alongside class teachers and other support staff and to follow any recommendations/guidance from multi agency teams.  This position will include extensive training annually covering Safeguarding, TeamTeach, trauma informed practice and communication to meet the SEN needs of individual children and the needs of the class. 

Experience of supporting pupils with SEMH needs, severe physical and/or learning difficulties is desirable for this position. 

Experience in a school setting is desirable. 

A warm and empathetic personality is vital, as is a desire to work professionally with others to ensure we provide the best possible support for our pupils.     

A commitment to continuing professional development is necessary; we work closely together, and roles may be interchangeable to meet children’s needs. 

Application Process: 

Application packs are available from the Nancealverne School Website www.nancealverne.org.uk or www.curyschool.org and should be returned to: 

Jessica Jackson. Nancealverne School, Madron Road, Penzance, Cornwall TR20 8TP or via email to jjackson@nancealverne.org.uk Telephone: 01736 365039.  

Cury School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for the successful candidate. 

Join us in making a real difference to the lives of children with SEMH needs. Become a part of our dedicated team at Cury School and help shape the future of our provision.