THE DETAILS:
  • Location: Swansea,
  • Subject: Support
  • Contract:
  • Salary Type: Not Supplied
  • Salary Range: Not Supplied
  • Language: English
  • Closing Date: 16 June, 2023 12:00 AM

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Penllergaer Primary School: Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Penllergaer Primary School: Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Swansea Council
The Acting Headteacher and Governing Body of Penllergaer Primary School is looking to appoint an excellent grade 6 Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work with children throughout the school. Experience within ICT/Outdoor Learning would be desirable.

The successful candidate will:
  • Lead an area to cover PPA sessions.
  • Be able to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Be flexible in their approach to changing situations.
  • Have excellent communication skills and be committed to building positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff.
  • Have experience of working in a Foundation Phase and Key stage 2 setting and supporting high quality teaching and learning.
  • Understand the skills needed to support children with additional learning needs.
  • Enthuse, motivate and engage children in all areas of learning.
  • Be willing to contribute to the broader life of the school community.
  • Meet Higher Level Teaching Assistants standards or equivalent qualification or experience.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Within Swansea Council there is a "Safeguarding is Everybody's Business" principle, and this applies to all Swansea Council employees, elected members, volunteers and contractors. Further details can be found at https://www.swansea.gov.uk/corporatesafeguarding

The application form should be returned to: Mrs Alison Francis Email: penllergaerprimaryschool@penllergaer.swansea.sch.uk

Closing date: 16 June 2023, 12.00pm.
Shortlisting: 16 June 2023.
Interviews: 23 June 2023.

Penllergaer Primary School
Acting Head teacher - Mrs Sarah Burns
Web: https://www.penllergaerprimary.co.uk/
Email: penllergaerprimaryschool@penllergaer.swansea.sch.uk
Tel: 01792 892354

Penllergaer Primary School - Higher Level Teaching Assistant job description (PDF) [179KB]

Application form - school-based support staff (Word doc) [134KB]