Learning Support Assistant - KS2 SEBD - Glenboi Primary School

Educators; Fernhill; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

RCT Education and Inclusion Services in Wales seeks a Learning Support Assistant for Glenboi Primary School. The role covers a KS2 SEBD learning support class, 32.5 hours per week, term time only, with Grade 6 pay (£29,071 x 77.15% plus Special Class Allowance).

The successful candidate will assist in delivering programmes and supporting pupils inside and outside class. The post requires teamwork, commitment to safeguarding, and willingness to undertake specialist training to support pupils with

Qualifications

• It is essential that applicants have the skills to support the development of pupils’ needs in a school setting.
• It is required to work as part of a team and be prepared to undertake specialist training in this challenging area of needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher in implementing individual programmes.
• Support pupils both in the base and in mainstream classes.
• Be prepared to undertake appropriate specialist training and work as part of a team.

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - KS2 SEBD - Glenboi Primary School

Salary: Grade 6 - £29,071 x 77.15% plus Special Class Allowance

Salary: Grade 6 - £29,071 x 77.15% plus Special Class Allowance

RCT Education and Inclusion Services

Glenboi Primary School

Learning Support Assistant

Key Stage 2 SEBD Learning Support Class

Salary Scale: Grade 6 - £29,071 x 77.15% plus Special Class Allowance

32.5 hrs per week Term Time only

A Learning Support Assistant is required as soon as possible for the above provision. The post will involve assisting the class teacher in the implementation of individual programmes and supporting pupils both in the base and in mainstream classes. The successful candidate must be able to work as part of a team and be prepared to undertake appropriate specialist training in this challenging area of additional learning needs. It is essential that applicants have the skills to support the development of pupils’ needs in a school setting.

For further information, please contact Michael Condon, Access & Inclusion Service, Education & Lifelong Learning at The Valleys Innovation Centre [phone].

Closing date for applications: 6 th November 2026

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.