Learning Support Assistant Level 2

Dŵr y Felin is a highly successful oversubscribed 11-16 Comprehensive School with excellent facilities serving the centre of Neath. The school has an excellent reputation for its academic and pastoral wellbeing. We have an inclusive ethos and the Additional Learning Needs Team work together to support pupils by removing barriers to learning for those who find learning difficult. In 2020, the school opened a Learning Support Centre for key stage 3 and 4 pupils from across the Local Authority with Autistic Spectrum Condition.

The Governing Body are seeking to appoint a dedicated, compassionate colleague to the post of Learning Support Assistant (Level 2) at Dŵr y Felin Comprehensive School. The successful candidate will be expected to take a key role in supporting the pupils with additional learning needs in a classroom on a 1:1 and small group situation.

Neath Port Talbot Council is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our schools are equally committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and young people and will take action to safeguard their wellbeing.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Check (child’s list) from the Disclosure & Barring Service.

Salary Range: Level 2 – Grade 3 (SCP 3-5)

Actual Starting Salary: £15,709.22 (PT 3 - 28 hours per week/39 weeks per year - term time only)

Post Ref: Eteach/DWR/LSA_Level2/2025