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

Perth & Kinross Council

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Longforgan, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

LOCATION:
Longforgan Primary School Main Street Longforgan, DD2 5EU

SALARY:
£10,670 - £11,327 per year

CONTRACT TYPE:
Fixed Term

POSITION TYPE:
Term Time Part Time

HOURS:
22 hours per week

£10,670- £11, Hours per week, Term-time only)
Longforgan Primary School

As a Pupil Support Assistant your role will be varied, challenging and interesting. You will support individual pupils, groups and larger class groups, in collaboration with the class teacher/Pupil Support Teacher.

You will work with children both in the classroom, and outside during break/lunch, if required.

You will have excellent written and oral communication skills, enabling you to engage with pupils at an appropriate level in order to support their learning and development across the curriculum.

A knowledge of inclusive practice, and prior experience (paid or voluntary) of working with children, will enable you to support all pupils, and particularly those with additional support/learning needs.

Whilst this role is being advertised as fixed -term, there may be scope for this to be extended.

The Individual:

You will work flexibly and creatively to meet the needs of learners, and will demonstrate initiative when working independently or as part of the wider team.

You will have a positive, enthusiastic outlook.

If you would like any more information regarding this vacancy, please contact Lauren Budd, Headteacher 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.

As part of our safer recruitment measures, Perth & Kinross Council carries out rigorous checks on the right to work in the UK, qualifications, employment history, including references, and fitness to undertake the post.

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.