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Teaching Assistant

The Cornerstone AcademyCrewe, North West

Salary
£23,074 to £24,087 per year
Contract
Full time
Location
Crewe
Closes
27 November 2026

Overview

This is a education role (full time) with The Cornerstone Academy based in Crewe. The advertised salary is £23,074 to £24,087 per year. Applications close on 27 November 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

We are looking to recruit multiple, highly motivated Teaching Assistants  to join our specialist SEMH school and Alternative Provision schools, with the vision, passion and experience to enthuse all learners in the joy and mastery of learning.

We are seeking outstanding teaching assistants who can bring creative and innovative ways of working with and engaging our learners, understanding how to overcome barriers, promoting a love of learning and having high aspirations for all pupils to excel.

This role is a truly unique opportunity to play an integral part in shaping the learning throughout our schools, with creativity and ambition. The successful candidates will work collaboratively, ensuring all pupils achieve the very best outcomes, preparing them for independence and success.  You will have an ability to adapt and support pupils to overcome barriers, enabling them to engage with and enjoy learning.   You will also understand the importance of nurture and trauma-informed approaches to support the development of social, emotional and mental health needs and how to incorporate this into daily school life.

To be successful you will need to exemplify our core values: child centred, authentic in all our relationships and adaptive and sensitive to need.

Car essential enabling the ability to travel between Cornerstone school sites in Crewe and Sandbach.

If you feel that Cornerstone Alternative Education may be the right place for you, we hope you will consider applying for the post.  We invite you to contact us to make arrangements for an informal visit – admin@cornerstoneap.org

Applications must be received via our portal EVERY  – APPLY HERE

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How this role compares

We hold 398 school vacancies in North West that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £27,274. This role pays less than about 78% of them.

There are 5,624 school roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 749 of them in North West.

You have 16 days left to apply. School adverts we hold typically run for around 22 days, so this is about the usual amount of time.

The Cornerstone Academy has 2 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.

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