Job Description

Richard Lander School

Cornwall

Salary:

Cornwall Council Grade 1 24,308 FTE

Job type:

Full Time, Permanent

Start date:

September 2025

Apply by:

11 July 2025

Job overview

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Come and work for a great school in a great location. Cornwall has far more than just beaches, surfing and world heritage countryside, we also have some of the best schools in the country with the space, facilities and drive to give the best possible education to the students we serve.


Truro is Cornwall's county town, it's only city and the most southern city in mainland Great Britain. Truro has a booming population thanks to its location in the heart of the county and is a centre for art, culture and entertainment.


Richard Lander School is Truro's largest secondary school. It is situated to the West of the city centre and serves the beautiful coastal communities of St. Agnes and Porthtowan as well as communities closer at hand. Richard Lander is highly regarded in the area and oversubscribed. At the heart of our work is a desire to see all our young people develop their gifts and talents to their full potential. Some people call this ambition, we call it 'being the best you can be'.


To take a pro-active role in the support of the educational, social and physical needs of pupils; to support the curriculum and the school through the provision of a high level of assistance in the practical organisation of support activities, undertaking group work and ensuring the welfare and development of pupils.


We currently have several positions available.


If you would like to discuss the post further or arrange a visit to the school please contact Mrs Harrison, Personnel Officer, on email vharrison@richardlander.cornwall.sch.uk
Our school is welcoming and supportive, with a strong value placed on 'being the best you can be' and staff and students on a mission to achieve great outcomes for all our students.


This position is full time and permanent.


Please see our job description and person specification for more details of this exciting post

About

Richard Lander School

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Richard Lander School

Higher Besore Road, Truro
Cornwall
TR3 6LT
United Kingdom

+44 1872 273750

Richard Lander School is an oversubscribed 11-16 comprehensive school with a roll of 1300 students. It is situated on the outskirts of the beautiful Cathedral City of Truro, in the heart of Cornwall. Richard Lander is a new 25 million school build and boasts some of the best facilities a modern school can offer.


Our facilities are second to none, including; sporting, creative arts, the sciences and design technology. Our aim is to enable every student to 'be the best they can be'; to learn, to achieve and to go on to even greater success at college and university beyond.


We hold Artsmark Gold, Sports Mark, Dyslexia friendly status and International Schools awards amongst many others. We thank you for enquiring about the position offered and invite you to join our inspirational school community. All applications - from within and beyond Cornwall, will be considered equally.


Steve Mulcahy


Headteacher

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