Cover Supervisor Henllys Church of Wales School

Closing date 27/01/2025

Employer

Torfaen County Borough Council / Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Torfaen

Location

Torfaen
- All areas

Job details

Contract hours: Part Time
Contract type: Temporary
Pay: £27269 - 27269 per year

Job description

It is vital that you demonstrate how you meet the 'essential' criteria listed in the attached Person Specification, in order to secure an interview: How to apply - guidance for applicants | Torfaen County Borough Council.

We are seeking a talented, enthusiastic and committed teaching assistant to join our dedicated and nurturing team of staff. Henllys is a highly successful Church in Wales School situated in Cwmbran. Our aim is to provide an outstanding education, rooted in the Christian faith and values, where all learners are able to reach their full potential. Our mission statement is, Inspire, Challenge, Achieve, Nurture, and this 'I CAN' belief permeates across the school. Our children know that they are loved, feel confident and secure and flourish in our happy and inclusive environment.

Applicants will work to support pupils aged between 4 and 11. They should be reliable, resilient and flexible and work well as part of a team. All applicants should possess the following:

Be able to work under the instruction and guidance of teaching and\/or members of the school leadership team.
Be able to support individuals and groups of pupils to enable access to learning.
To assist the teacher in the management of pupils within the classroom and beyond.
To supervise whole classes during short term absences.
Experience of working with children, including those with additional learning needs;
Ability to support pupils' emotional wellbeing and development
The ability to follow instruction and have a desire to further their professional development;
Enthusiasm and a conscientious approach.

Should you wish to find out further details regarding this post, or wish to arrange a visit, please contact the Headteacher, Mrs. Philippa Minto on 01633 877796.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants which will include an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

As part of the process, shortlisted candidates will be subject to a small group observation prior to the interview.

Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment.

You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.

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