We are looking to recruit a Level 1 Teaching Assistant to assist us in supporting and delivering learning on a fixed term basis. The ability to speak Welsh would be essential.
Ysgol Gyfun Aberaeron is a naturally bilingual school, and it is our aim to support each pupil to be bilingual by the time they leave. We have over 600 pupils with approximately 100 in the sixth form. We aim to create a hard working environment in which pupils can enjoy academic success, and develop personally and emotionally, by virtue of social and cultural activities. Pupils are encouraged to do their best at all times, to achieve the highest possible standards for life during and after their school years.
On a day to day basis you will:
We are looking to recruit an individual:
Our ideal candidate will enjoy working in a busy environment, using their own initiative, have a positive outlook and a genuine interest in supporting pupils in their learning.
In exchange for your skills and commitment, we will offer you a range of employee benefits including a generous pension contribution scheme. More information about our wide-ranging employee benefits can be found here. In addition, we are committed to developing our people and will provide support to enable you to quickly and confidently take ownership of this role’s key areas of responsibility.
Note: We reserve the right to amend/extend the applications closing date.
Job Description and Person Specification
Safeguarding and child protection are key priorities for us. We aim to support vulnerable children and young people to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. We and our educational establishments acknowledge that children and young people have a right to protection and will take action to safeguard their welfare. Each member of staff and volunteer is expected to share this commitment, and we will require an Enhanced Check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), formerly CRB.