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Vacancies
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
In accordance with our policies, we are unable to process applications through CV. Only applications made on a fully completed Penryn College application form will be considered.
Please return completed application forms along with your covering letter to: vacancies@penryn-college.cornwall.sch.uk or post to: HR Office, Penryn College, Kernick Road, Penryn, TR10 8PZ.
To view our Recruitment Policy, please click here.
Our current vacancies
Educational Support Officer
You will be an active and resourceful part of an Educational Support team that delivers responsive and effective support to students, with the ability to build and sustain positive relationships with students and parents and to overcome barriers to learning both inside and outside school.
The hours 37 per week, Monday to Friday to be worked between 8:15am and 4:30pm, on a rota basis, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break each day. The salary is proportionately reduced in the number of weeks worked during the year. The position is paid for 44.944 weeks per year. The role is paid on a grade F1 (£24,678) with a starting salary of £21, 272.11 pro rata, per annum.
The closing date for application forms is 5th December at 9am.
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 10th December in the morning.
Receptionist
We are seeking a highly organised and approachable individual to join our front-of-house team. As the first point of contact for visitors, parents, and staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring a welcoming and professional environment. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a variety of tasks in a busy and fast paced reception.
This is a full-time, term-time only position, including INSET training days and an additional three days worked throughout the year to be agreed.
Hours: 37 per week, Monday to Friday, between 8:00am and 4:00pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
Salary: Grade D1 (£24,445), with a starting salary of £21,071 pro rata per annum, paid for 44.944 weeks per year.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 10th December at 9.00am.
Interviews will be held on the morning of Monday 15th December.
Please send your completed application form and cover letter to Becky Withers, HR Manager on bwithers@penryn-college.cornwall.sch.uk
Exam Invigilators
We are seeking to appoint Examination Invigilators to assist the Lead Invigilator and Examinations Officer with the effective administration and supervision of examinations.
The principal examination period takes place during May and June; however, additional examinations and assessments are conducted at various times throughout the academic year.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please complete the Support Staff Application Form.