Learning Support Assistant (Centrally Funded) Abercynon Community Primary School

Salary: £25979 x 77.15% p.a. & ALN Allowance - £1455 pro rata

Learning Support Assistant (Centrally Funded) Abercynon Community Primary School

RCT Education and Inclusion Services

Abercynon Primary School

Learning Support Assistant

Foundation Phase Observation and Assessment Class

Salary : Grade 6 plus ALN Allowance

£25979 x 77.15% p.a. & ALN Allowance - £1455 pro rata

32.5 Hours per week Term Time only

Start date 1st September 2024

A Learning Support Assistant is required from September 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter for the above provision. The post will involve assisting the class teacher in the implementation of individual programmes, and supporting pupils both in the base and in mainstream classes.

PROTECTING CHILDREN AND ADULTS AT RISK IS A CORE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SCHOOL AND COUNCIL. IN ADDITION TO THIS SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITY, THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT FOR THE ROLE WILL ALSO BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE CHECK.

The Council and School values diversity in its workforce. We are committed to ensuring that no unlawful discrimination occurs in the recruitment and selection process on the grounds of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, transgender, including those with non-binary identities, religion or belief or pregnancy and maternity. We offer a number of staff networks for employees including the Allies Network, a Disability and Carers Network and Perthyn our LGBTQ+ Network.

An application submitted for this post in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

In view of the large number of Application Forms which are currently being submitted individual applications are not acknowledged. Consequently, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application is unsuccessful on this occasion. In which case you are thanked for the interest you have shown in applying for a position within the Council.

The successful candidates must be able to work as part of a team and be prepared to undertake appropriate specialist training in this challenging area of additional educational needs.

For further information, please contact Karen Pearson, Access & Inclusion Service, Education & Inclusion Services - Karen.Pearson@rctcbc.gov.uk

Closing date for applications: Friday the 21 June 2024 at 12:00 Noon