Contract: Temporary for 1 year- 32.5 hours / 39 weeks per year
TYWYN PRIMARY SCHOOL, Channel View, Port Talbot, SA12 6JF
Number of Pupils on roll: 462
Start Date: September 2023
The Governing Body of Tywyn Primary School wish to appoint an excellent and highly talented Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support and deliver high quality learning opportunities for our Foundation Stage pupils. You will join a highly skilled team of practitioners and work mostly within our Foundation Stage Department.
You will work with class teachers to contribute to the planning, the delivery and to evaluate pupil progress within a progressive, skill-based programme for learning within the foundation department. You will also be passionate about working with our pupils and be able to deliver a range of intervention programmes to support childrens’ learning and development.
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about working with children within a highly inclusive environment, be able to support strategies aimed at maximising pupils’ skills and well-being, be a good communicator and a committed team member. You must be caring, flexible and approachable for our staff, pupils and parents in order to help motivate learners to succeed. It is important that you are reliable and able to take responsibility. You must be able to maintain a positive, supportive learning environment and show the ability to work collaboratively with our whole team to benefit our children.
Neath Port Talbot Council is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our schools are equally committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and young people and will take action to safeguard their wellbeing. The recruitment process for this post will be underpinned by rigorous safer recruitment assessment to ensure that children and young people are protected.
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS and barred list check (child).
For an informal discussion, please contact Mrs Hayley Burrows, Headteacher on 01639 790883
You may apply online or download an application pack quoting the relevant reference number.
Closing date: Closing date: 12:00 noon on Friday 23rd June 2023
Shortlisting: Monday 26th June 2023
Interviews: Thursday 29th June 2023
Welsh: Not Required