Job Reference: REQ05868
Hours: 30.00 hours per week
Term: 39 weeks per year
Work Hours: 8.30am - 3.00pm, Monday - Friday
Contract: Fixed Term / Temporary; August 2027 in first instance
Llangatwg Community School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dependable and dedicated temporary support officer to support the school in family engagement, attendance improvement and pastoral support for learners and families. This is a unique role to join our committed and supportive team, and support across several different areas of the school, with three days per week in family engagement, one day per week attendance support and one day per week in pastoral support. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a thriving, inclusive school community serving the Neath and Dulais Valleys.
We are looking for an individual who are passionate about supporting young people and their families, and who possesses the skills, qualities and enthusiasm to enhance holistic support. The successful candidates will become part of a collaborative team of support officers, working with pupils across both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
Experience of supporting learners and families would be highly advantageous.
Llangatwg is recognised for its warm, welcoming and inclusive ethos, where positive relationships are central to wellbeing, engagement and achievement. Inclusion lies at the heart of everything we do, and these roles offer the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in helping pupils reach their full potential.
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 a Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced Disclosure (Child).
Llangatwg Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.