At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional learning needs and help them thrive in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Ysgol Clywedog, a vibrant community school focused on student empowerment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time only, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team in a school that values respect and high aspirations.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Strong interpersonal, organisational, and IT skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 29250 - 35750 £ per year.
Salary: £25,296 - £26,558
About the Role:
- Term time only - 38 weeks plus 5 days
- 37 hours per week
How would you like to work in a good school that is student-centred? A school that is aspirational, where every child is empowered to reach their potential?
Do you want to be part of a team where you can experience:
- Opportunities to work with fabulous individuals
- Working in an environment where you can make a difference
- Have the capacity to create, develop and deliver projects for young people
- Support and expand opportunities for students that will continue to make a difference, even after they have left school
We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for our Additional Learning Needs Department, our provision for students who require a more personalised curriculum. We provide additional small group literacy and numeracy interventions within our base as well as supporting students in mainstream lessons.
As part of your role, you will work alongside the Head of Department to ensure all students that require support are able to do so. Having good interpersonal, organisational and IT skills are key to this role.
The Council welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age. The Council is committed to developing its bilingual workforce and welcomes applications from candidates who demonstrate their capability to work in both English and Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
About Us - Ysgol Clywedog:
Ysgol Clywedog is an 11-16 English medium community comprehensive school, situated on the western edge of Wrexham in attractive grounds with excellent facilities. We are an inclusive school with over 700 pupils on roll, including two resourced provisions - Ymlaen supports students with social anxiety issues and Enfys supports students with learning difficulties.
Good relationships are a feature of our school and we are committed to the development of the whole child. Our ethos is firmly based on respect, which is promoted in all aspects of school life. The high quality of our pastoral care and curriculum contribute to a happy and safe environment.
At Ysgol Clywedog we are proud of our students and they are proud of their school. We are very ambitious and pride ourselves on a culture of high expectations and high aspirations that is central to our ethos. We expect every student to achieve their best in their examinations and to involve themselves in the wider opportunities of school life. Every child is encouraged from the start of their school life at Ysgol Clywedog to aim high and to believe that any future aspiration is possible.
Our priority is to continue to improve the quality of the curriculum, teaching and learning and pastoral care and the resources and conditions required to deliver this. We therefore seek applications from enthusiastic and skilled professionals who are able to contribute positively to an ever-improving school.
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