Temporary HLTA - Ysgol Aberconwy

Salary: Salary Range : G05 : £10,283 - £11,528

Ysgol Aberconwy

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Teaching Assistant : Salary Range : G05 : £10,283 - £11,528

15 hours per week, term time only, temporary position

Closing date for applications : Monday 9th February

Start Date : February 23rd (or as soon as possible thereafter).

We seek to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant to support students in our ALN department. They will work under the guidance of the ALN Coordinator to provide support to students in class, or in small groups, particularly focusing on literacy and numeracy skills, social communication and behavioural difficulties. They will be fully involved in the life of the school, providing administrative support and covering for absent colleagues as well as supporting students outside the classroom. They will also take some responsibility for line managing other teaching assistants and organising their daily schedules.

In return, we offer you :

• A strong commitment to professional development;
• A school with high aspirations and a genuine opportunity to make a difference;
• An opportunity to help shape teaching and learning and our alternative curriculum;
• A dedicated and supportive team of professional staff and governors;
• Strong links with other local schools for partnership working and support;
• A strong community spirit;
• A vibrant and interesting place to work.

Safeguarding Procedures

We are committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an Equal Opportunities employer. In this light, we would like to draw the following matters to your attention:

All appointments are made subject to:

An enhanced DBS disclosure;

Checks of professional status (EWC; QTS etc.)

Confirmation of professional qualifications;

Receipt of strong references (if not received by the time of interview); and

Medical clearance

We only accept applications completed on the Conwy application form with a covering letter. Please do not send CVs or open testimonials. More detail about the content of applications is provided in this pack below.

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