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Post No. EST0086.15 - Class Teacher (ASD Base) Llanwern High School 

Class Teacher for our specialist base for pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Start date 1st September 2025

An exciting, rewarding opportunity has arisen for a highly-motivated, creative and inspirational teacher to work in our new ASD Specialist Base at Llanwern High School.  In joining us you will work alongside a team of very supportive, friendly and highly-committed individuals.  If you are passionate about teaching and feel you would be a good fit for our team, we would love to hear from you.

To apply for this post you will need:

- Experience of working with pupils with ASD.

- A secure knowledge of assessment and effective teaching practices in relation to pupils with ASD.

- To be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of target setting and tracking progress of individual pupils to secure improvement.

- Experience of working within a person-centred approach.

- An insight into the emotional, social and behavioural development of the children who attend a Specialist Base.

Closing Date: Monday 28th April 2025 

Interview date : tbc

Advertised Externally: We are committed to equality of opportunities and actively encourage applications from all sections of the community.

THIS POST REQUIRES YOU TO BE REGISTERED WITH THE EWC

We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.

Newport City Council is not currently supporting applicants with sponsorship for right to work.  In applying for a vacancy, applicants should already have the right to work in the UK.