Therapeutic Learning Assistant

Isle of Anglesey County Council; Llangefni; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Isle of Anglesey County Council invites applications for a teaching assistant role within the Integrated ALN and Inclusion team on Anglesey. The post involves supporting pupils aged 3–16 with emotional, behavioural and social needs to remove barriers to learning in schools and the Resource Centre.

Duties are carried out under supervision of a Senior Inclusion Teacher and Specialist Teacher – Behaviour Early Intervention. Appointment is subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS and EWC registration.

Job description

Working for Isle of Anglesey County Council

Anglesey is a great place to live and work. At Isle of Anglesey County Council we are committed to making life better for the people who live and work on the island. In order to achieve our priorities our employees are as ambitious as we are, take pride in their work, are innovative, professional, work in partnership and deliver to the highest standards. Our aim is to create an Anglesey that is healthy and prosperous, where families can thrive.

• Ensuring that the children and young people of Anglesey are central to everything we do .
• Supporting pupils aged 3 – 16 in response to their needs, particularly those with emotional, behavioural and social needs, to remove barriers to learning in schools and in Anglesey’s Resource Centre as part of the ALN and Inclusion integrated team.
• Implementing the Special Needs Code of Practice in terms of supporting pupils.
• Establishing an active and effective relationship with pupils , ensuring compliance with the expectations outlined in the professional standards for teaching assistance.
• Working under the management and supervision of the Senior Inclusion Teacher and Specialist Teacher – Behaviour Early Intervention . All duties outlined within the job description will be carried out under the management and supervision of a teacher .

More information

Appointment subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS and EWC registration.

Please see the job description for more information and for the Welsh language skills requirements for this post.

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