Pupil Support Assistant - Pitlochry, United Kingdom - Perth & Kinross Council

Perth & Kinross Council

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Pitlochry, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

LOCATION:
Pitlochry High School Pitlochry, PH16 5ET

SALARY:
£15,925 - £16,828 per year

CONTRACT TYPE:
Permanent

POSITION TYPE:
Part Time

HOURS:
27.5 hours per week

£15,925 - £16, Hours per week, Term-time only)
Pitlochry High School

As a Pupil Support Assistant, you may be responsible for supporting children and young people who have additional support needs to access the curriculum under the direction of teachers and senior managers, this would also include supporting positive behaviour management programmes and contributing to personal learning plans.

Other support may involve active learning, assisting pupils with intimate care routines when required, and supervising pupils in the playground or out of school events or activities.

We are looking for individuals who can work as part of a team and can demonstrate experience (paid/voluntary) of supporting children and young people

A genuine interest in the development of children and their wellbeing is essential and the important qualities are empathy, patience and an ability to engage with children and young people.

Sensitivity is also required when dealing with any care routines and to respect confidentiality at all times.

The Individual:

If you would like any more information regarding this vacancy, please contact the school on

Please APPLY ONLINE. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call to discuss.

A healthy work life balance is important to Perth & Kinross Council and we provide supportive management and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a healthy work life balance.

You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.