Teaching Assistant Level 2 - Ysgol Brynteg

Carmarthenshire County Council; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

LGPS pension

Annual leave

Health and wellbeing support

Professional development

Staff discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Flexible working

Job summary

Ysgol Bryn Teg in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire County Council, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support learning and development. You will work with the class Teacher to provide one-on-one and group support, assisting with lesson planning and preparation.

The role emphasises a positive, nurturing classroom, collaboration with staff, and essential DBS checks. Welsh language ability is desirable and ALN experience is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Experience with ALN pupils beneficial.
• Welsh language level is desirable for this post.

Responsibilities

• Assist with lesson planning and preparation.
• Provide support to students during lessons and activities.
• Help create a positive and nurturing learning environment.
• Monitor and record student progress.
• Provide feedback to Teachers and parents.
• Work effectively as part of a team.

Job description

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class Teacher to support the learning and development of students, providing one-on-one assistance as well as group support. We will expect you to:

• Assist with lesson planning and preparation.
• Provide support to students during lessons and activities.
• Help to create a positive and nurturing learning environment.
• Monitor and record student progress.
• Provide feedback to Teachers and parents.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be able to work effectively as part of a team.

The Headteacher and Governors of our school are looking for an energetic, forward thinking and dynamic Learning Support Assistant to join our team at Ysgol Bryn Teg. If you can offer our learners a positive and engaging learning experience then we would love to hear from you.

Experience of working with ALN pupils would be beneficial.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post.

An Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children or adults at risk

Welsh language level - verbal Level 2 - You will need a basic level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive and welcoming work environment.

• Competitive salary
• Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing addition annual leave
• Access to staff health and wellbeing support
• Personal development and career progression
• Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle-to-work scheme
• Flexible working and family friendly policies