Learning Support Assistant - Ysgol Nantgwyn

Salary: Grade 6 plus ALN allowance (£1,539) x 77.15%

Learning Support Assistant - Ysgol Nantgwyn

Learning Support Assistant of Key Stage 3 & 4 Learning Support Class (Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties) based at Ysgol Nantgwyn to start after Easter 2026.

Rhondda Cynon Taf Access and Inclusion Service is seeking to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced Learning Support Assistant for the Learning Support Class for pupils with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties based at Ysgol Nantgwyn. This is a class for up to twelve pupils aged from 11 – 16 years with a range of additional learning needs. The class is staffed by a teacher and two Learning Support Assistants.

Ideally, the successful applicant will have experience of working with pupils with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties and will have undertaken specialist professional development relevant to SEBD.

For further information, please contact Michael Condon at Tŷ Trevithick, Abercynon, Mountain Ash CF45 4UQ, telephone no. 01443 744333.

The closing date for applications is 10 th April 2026 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.