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Teacher of Learning Support Class for pupils with Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties based at Cymmer Primary School
Salary: Teachers Pay Scale + SEN Allowance (£2,728)
Hours: 32.5 Hours per week
Start Date: 1st January 2026 (or sooner if possible)
Rhondda Cynon Taf Access and Inclusion Service is seeking to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced teacher for a Learning Support Class for pupils with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties based at Cymmer Primary School to start January 2026 or earlier if available.
The class will support up to eight pupils with ages from 7-11 years.
This provision supports learners primarily with social emotional and behavioural needs, some may have co-exisiting additional learning needs. The class will be staffed by a teacher and 2 Learning Support Assistants who support learning activities and mainstream inclusion. Ideally, the successful applicant will have experience of working with pupils with additional learning needs, including social, emotional and behavioural difficulties, and will have undertaken relevant specialist professional training in line with LA requirements.
The closing date for applications is Friday 20th June 2025 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
Cymmer Primary 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.