Kennall Vale Primary School
Kennall Vale Primary School
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About The Role:
Thank you for showing an interest in applying for a position at our school. Welcome to Kennall Vale School a small village Primary school serving Ponsanooth near Truro. We are on the A393 Redruth Falmouth road close to the Kennall Vale Nature reserve a picturesque river valley containing the remains of Kennall Vale Gunpowder Works. Kennall Vale School opened in new purpose built premises in 1993 and since then has been extended and completely refurbished. The school has 5 classrooms and at present 132 pupils on roll organised into mixed-age classes.
Truro and Penwith Academy Trust together with the Local Monitoring Committee of Kennall Vale School are seeking to appoint a dynamic and committed Class Teacher to work as part of our team. The real strength of the school lies in the people; staff children parents and Local Monitoring Committee members are proud of our school and work hard to provide a caring and stimulating environment for learning. At Kennall Vale we value the wellbeing of the children in our care above all else. We aim to create a happy safe caring environment in which every child can succeed and do their best. To this end we constantly strive to improve by keeping up to date with the very best ideas in teaching and learning and providing a fun place to learn.
About You:
We are looking to appoint a SEND Teaching Assistant to join the team at Kennall Vale School to support the provision of children with SEND as well as the rest of the class. The role is a fixed-term contract to August 2026; it is 31.25 hours a week 8:30am-15:15pm Monday - Friday.
We are seeking to appoint a person who is enthusiastic hardworking and committed to the ethos of Kennall Vale School. The role is primarily to support the delivery of provision as set out in childrens Individual Education Plans and Educational Health Care plans.
Experience of working within Primary education is essential and recent knowledge and skills in areas of SEND such as Speech and Language and Cognition and Learning is desirable.
Developing a positive and nurturing relationship with all children is key so the successful candidate will be warm child-centred and know how to get the best out of the young people they are working with.
We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations.
This is not a Cornwall Council vacancy therefore please contact the organisation direct for further information.
Organisation address:
Kennall Vale School
Park Crescent
Ponsanooth
TR3 7HY
Contact detail: Tamsin Cocks
Employment Type
Full Time
