At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with diverse needs, helping them thrive in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Rowanfield School, a supportive community for neurodivergent learners.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Work in a vibrant school with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and empower young minds to reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with special needs and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 27257 - 29850 £ per year.
Salary: £27,257 - £29,850
Hours: 27.5 per week, 39 weeks sessional
We are looking to recruit a Pupil Support Worker with experience in the following areas:
- Working one to one with children who have a high level of need, including none or minimally verbal learners
- Working with children with intellectual and communication disabilities
- Using communication tools such as visuals, Signalong or AAC
- De-escalation of challenging behaviour
Opened in 2002, Rowanfield Special School (Primary) is situated in North of Edinburgh and is part of the Craigroyston High School learning community. The school meets the additional support needs of children from 5-12 years of age with a wide range of barriers to learning. The school serves a wide area with pupils travelling from across Edinburgh and the Lothians. Pupils are placed in school following a referral to The Education Placement Group (EPG). Our school community has a neurodivergent population of 9 classes.
Pupil Support Worker - Rowanfield School - 15029_1785938821 in Edinburgh employer: CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
The City of Edinburgh Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer flexible working options and a supportive culture that prioritises respect, integrity, and flexibility, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the heart of Edinburgh.