THE DETAILS:
  • Location: Colwyn Bay,
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Salary Type: Not Supplied
  • Salary: Teachers Pay Scale.
  • Language: Welsh
  • Closing Date: 09 April, 2025 12:00 AM
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Specialist Learning Support Teacher

Conwy County Borough Council

Salary: Teachers Pay Scale.

Work base: Coed Pella and educational settings across Conwy County

We are excited to invite applications for the role of specialist dyslexia/learning support teacher to our friendly, dynamic and supportive team. Our highly regarded service has a proven record of successfully supporting learners' literacy skills development. We are always looking to build upon our success and think creatively about how to improve service delivery in response to need and research developments.

We are looking for a well-qualified, dedicated and enthusiastic person to work for one and a half days per week, delivering quality literacy assessments and interventions and contributing to the development of the service.

The post will be permanent.

Applications based upon secondment arrangements will be welcomed.

All applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.

This role offers flexible working options for a work life balance. This can include adjusting your working day and hybrid working, ie a balance of office and home working.

Manager details for informal discussion: Dr Kate Swindon, Senior Educational Psychologist (Kate.swindon@conwy.gov.uk / 01492 575173)

Welsh Language Skills: The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. We are committed to our Welsh language and are proud of our Welsh culture. We welcome applications in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either language will not be treated less favourably than each other.

We're passionate about supporting and encouraging you to use your Cymraeg whatever your level. We offer free classes at all levels, in-person and on-line to support you.

Conwy is committed to safeguarding. Qualifications and references will be verified.

We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and inclusive teams that embrace a wide range of voices, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. Creating a workplace that is welcoming and where everyone feels they belong ensures we can deliver great services.

We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you have declared a disability in your application, we guarantee an interview if you evidence that you meet the essential criteria of the job in your application (requirements marked with an 'E' on the Person Specification).

We are happy to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process (and in employment) where possible. We encourage you to request adjustments. To do this please contact the manager named above to discuss your needs and potential support. There are options to apply via different formats, please contact the HR Team on 01492 576129 to discuss how we can support you. These requests will not put you at any disadvantage.

Mae'r ffurflen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg hefyd.