THE DETAILS:
  • Location: Aberaeron,
  • Subject: Support
  • Hours: Part time
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Salary Type: Annual
  • Salary Range: £20,000.00 - £25,000.00
  • Language: Welsh

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Teaching Assistant Level 3 (Cover Supervisor) - Aberaeron Comprehensive School

Teaching Assistant Level 3 (Cover Supervisor) - Aberaeron Comprehensive School

Ceredigion County Council
About the role
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Cover Supervisor who will be responsible for providing high quality supervision for students during lessons when a member of staff is absent. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a very busy environment, using their own initiative whilst working alongside staff and students to ensure that all lessons are of a high standard. The role is an ideal opportunity for anyone wishing to gain further experience in a school environment as part of their career development.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work fluently in Welsh.

Ysgol Gyfun Aberaeron is a bilingual school with up to 600 pupils at the school which also has a successful 6 th form. During a visit by Estyn in 2023, they noted that 'pupils' well-being is a very high priority and a strong emphasis is placed on supporting pupils to ensure that they are happy and thrive academically.'

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Michelle Davies on 01545 570217.

Interview Date: 27/06/2023

Job Description and Person Specification

Note: We reserve the right to amend the application closing date.

Safeguarding and child protection are key priorities for us. We aim to support vulnerable children and young people to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. We and our educational establishments acknowledge that children and young people have a right to protection and will take action to safeguard their welfare. Each member of staff and volunteer is expected to share this commitment, and we will require an Enhanced Check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), formerly CRB.

What we offer

Work-life balance

Lifestyle savings scheme

Generous employer pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Where you'll work

Schools and Culture
We offer appropriate challenge and support to our schools, to help them deliver first class education to all pupils, across the age and ability range. Our primary functions are as follows:
  • School Improvement: Leadership; Support and Challenge, Teaching and Learning; Digital Literacy; Literacy and Numeracy; Welsh in Education
  • Additional Learning Needs: Provision for pupils with Additional Learning Needs, Inclusion; Attendance; Educational Psychology
  • Pupil Wellbeing:Counselling; Welfare; Anti-Bullying, Pupil Voice
  • Education Governance: Data ; Governor Support, Policy support
  • School Admissions
  • Culture: Music Service; Cered; Felinfach Theatre; Museum
  • Infrastructure and Resources: Planning School Places; Modernisation and Twenty First Century Schools Programme; Buildings; Grants
  • Catering: Day Centres; Primary Schools; Residential homes.
  • Childcare Unit: Childcare Sufficiency Assessment; Childcare & Play Grant; Childcare Offer; Out of School (After School Clubs and Holiday Playschemes); Day Nursery, Cylch/Playgroup & Childminder business support and staff training
Aberaeron Aberaeron is a picture perfect harbour town and is one of Ceredigion's best loved holiday destinations with fashionable places to stay and eat.
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