Teaching Assistant Level 2 - Pen Y Cwm Special School

Teaching Assistant Level 2 - Pen Y Cwm Special School

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

Salary:
Grade 4 £ 26,403 - £28,598 per annum, pro rata

• Location: Ebbw Vale
• Subject: Not supplied
• Hours: Full time
• Contract: Temporary
• Start Date: Not supplied
• End Date: Not supplied
• Salary Type: Annual
• Salary: Grade 4 £ 26,403 - £28,598 per annum, pro rata
• Language: Any
• Closing Date: 20 March, 2026 12:00 AM

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Salary: Grade 4 £ 26,403 - £28,598 per annum, pro rata

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Date of Commencement - September 2026

Pen-y-Cwm Special School is seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join an enthusiastic and dedicated team of staff, to support learners with complex needs in our 4 - 19 special school in Ebbw Vale.

The candidate must be willing to demonstrate they are a team player alongside our established support team, maintaining their core values by:

• Enabling learners to be successful through developing and supporting excellent attitudes to learning.
• Supporting learner's emotional wellbeing, enabling them to be safe at all time.
• You will need to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills.
• You must be resourceful, positive, emotionally resilient and have a holistic approach to supporting theneeds of children and young people. An ability to contribute to the warm, caring ethos of our school is essential.

The post would suit someone with flexibility, enthusiasm and sensitivity, as well as an excellent understanding of ALN. The post holder must be prepared to support all learners across the whole age range.

Thorough pre-employment screening is undertaken during the recruitment process. The postholder will be required to complete an application for a Disclosure of Criminal Records.

Closing Date: Friday 20th March 2026 - Midnight

Shortlisting Date: Friday 23rd March 2026

Interview Date: Week beginning 13th April 2026

This post requires a registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) under the category of School Learning Support Worker and registration will need to be in place prior to commencement in the role. Information on how to register with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) can be found on the following website or by telephoning,

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