Temporary Teaching Assistant (Level 2) Ton Infants School

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TON PENTRE INFANTS’ SCHOOL

School Street, Gelli, Rhondda, CF41 7LS

TEMPORARY TEACHING ASSISTANT (LEVEL 2)

Hours: 25 Hours Per Week – Term Time

Salary: Grade 4 - £26,847 X 59.35%

Contract Type: Temporary

Required: January 2027

An opportunity has arisen for us to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 2 to our team. The successful candidates will be able to join us in January 2027.

The Governing Body of Ton Pentre Infants’ school are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant (Level 2) to work within the school.

The successful candidate will:

• Be an outstanding practitioner who motivates and inspires children to learn.

• Support the delivery of innovative and creative learning opportunities.

• Be reliable and flexible with a positive outlook.

• Have high expectations of themselves and those around them.

• Have excellent interpersonal skills.

• Work well with the whole school community to ensure the very best experience for our children.

Closing Dates for applications: Friday 30th October at Midnight.

PROTECTING CHILDREN AND ADULTS AT RISK IS A CORE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SCHOOL AND COUNCIL. IN ADDITION TO THIS SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITY, THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT FOR THE ROLE WILL ALSO BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE CHECK.

The Council and School values diversity in its workforce. We are committed to ensuring that no unlawful discrimination occurs in the recruitment and selection process on the grounds of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, transgender, including those with non-binary identities, religion or belief or pregnancy and maternity. We offer a number of staff networks for employees including the Allies Network, a Disability and Carers Network and Perthyn our LGBTQ+ Network.

An application submitted for this post in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

In view of the large number of Application Forms which are currently being submitted individual applications are not acknowledged. Consequently, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application is unsuccessful on this occasion. In which case you are thanked for the interest you have shown in applying for a position within the Council.

Safeguarding Statement

Ton Infants 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.