At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs and help them achieve their learning goals.
- Company: Join Angus Council and make a difference in your community.
- Benefits: Fixed hours, term-time work, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Guaranteed interviews for those meeting essential criteria.
- Why this job: Be a key player in shaping young lives and fostering positive relationships.
- Qualifications: Passion for helping others and ability to work in a team.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 26000 £ per year.
Based at Forfar Academy, Forfar Community Campus, Kirriemuir Road, Forfar. This job is workstyle - Fixed. In this workstyle most of your time is spent undertaking the direct delivery of front-line services work. Depending on your role there may be a limited requirement to access a specific council location during the course of the working week if you are not delivering your service at a council location.
You will work directly with children and young people with a range of additional support needs in mainstream and resourced base provision. You will support children with their learning targets through developing positive and supportive relationships.
In addition, you will undertake a range of duties including supervising and assisting children, according to their needs, throughout the school day. You may be required, under the direction of the teacher, to prepare classroom resources and activities to support learning.
You will work 32.5 hours per week, term time working pattern (195 days). There are 2 positions:
- 1 x permanent
- 1 x temporary until no later than 1 July 2027
You will be asked to indicate on your application which position/s you are applying for. Please note interviews will be held - to be confirmed.
You must have the ability to become a member of the PVG Scheme. Please refer to job outline and person specification for further details and requirements for this job.
We offer a guaranteed job interview to the following people who meet the essential criteria on application for a job: Those with disabilities, recognised caring responsibilities, care experienced young people and ex-armed forces personnel. This also applies to our own employees with caring responsibilities, young people on apprenticeships and placements who meet the essential criteria for the job.
School & Pupil Support Assistant - ANG06207 in Whitehills employer: Angus Council
Angus Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with additional support needs. With a strong commitment to employee development and a focus on fostering positive relationships, you will find ample opportunities for growth within a collaborative team at Forfar Academy. Enjoy a term-time working pattern that allows for a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the community in Forfar.
