Education & Lifelong Learning
Cardiff West Community High School
Post No: ED50253635
Grade 5 Teaching Assistant
Grade 5 Teaching Assistant (Level 3)
Salary:SCP 11-19 (pro rata)
(£22,129 - £25,927)
Hours:32.50 Hrs 39 weeks Term Time
Permanent
Start: As soon as possible
Applications are invited from enthusiastic and dynamic senior teaching assistants to support the smooth running of our key stage 3 well-being provision and support students in accessing curriculum lessons. This provision is a targeted provision for students who need additional support around emotional health and well-being development through delivery of group and individual interventions
We are an inclusive and supportive school and need committed staff to support all of our students.
Cardiff West Community High School is a vibrant, diverse and inclusive community school in the West of Cardiff. The school opened in September 2017 and we moved into an all-purpose new school site in April 2019.
Under the Education (Wales) Act 2014, all School Learning Support Workers must be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
This vacancy is suitable for post share.
Completed application forms should be emailed to the school.
Please download or print off the application form by selecting the “Apply Now” button.
Due to our current interim working arrangements, we are unable to provide recruitment packs through the post.
Closing date for applications: Monday 17th October 2022 at 9am
Due to the current COVID -19 circumstances the interview process for this role will be held on a virtual basis using an appropriate online platform. If you have any concerns around your ability to participate in a virtual interview process please contact Gaynor Edwards for a discussion.
We welcome applications in both English and Welsh. Applications received in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than English applications.
Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.
As an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity. Therefore, although not a requirement for application, we welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented individuals including those:
• aged under 25;
• not in employment, education or training;
• from our local communities including in particular disabled individuals, carers and those from the Cardiff BAME and LGBT+ communities;
• ability to communicate fluently in Welsh.
New High School West of Cardiff 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.
