Teacher of Foundation Phase (Complex Learning Needs) Based at Maerdy Primary

Salary: Teachers Pay scale plus SEN Allowance (£2,838)

Teacher of Foundation Phase (Complex Learning Needs) Based at Maerdy Primary

Teacher of Foundation Phase Learning Support Class (Complex Learning Needs) based at Maerdy Community Primary School

Salary: Teachers Pay scale plus SEN Allowance (£2,838)

Start date: as soon as possible

Rhondda Cynon Taf Access and Inclusion Service wish to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced teacher for the Learning Support Class for pupils with Complex Learning Needs for as soon as possible.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with pupils with Complex Learning Needs within the context of a mainstream school. The class will support approximately 8 students from Reception to Year 2 and will be staffed by a teacher and one Learning Support Assistant.

Ideally, successful applicants will have experience of working with pupils with Complex Learning Needs and will have undertaken relevant specialist professional development. A successful candidate without specialist training will be expected to complete appropriate specialist training.

For further information please contact Helen Jenkins at the Learning Support Service, Valleys Innovation Centre, Abercynon, Mountain Ash, CF45 4SN or call 01443 744333.

The closing date for applications is Friday 28th November at Midnight.

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.