At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary school children with additional needs and help them thrive.
- Company: Redhall School, a caring environment focused on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to equality and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children with additional support needs is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 27257 - 29850 £ per year.
Salary: £27,257-£29,850 (pro-rata for part-time and sessional)
Hours: 26.5 per week, 39 weeks sessional
Redhall School is looking for empathetic individuals to join our support staff team. Ideally, the successful candidate should have experience of working with children with additional support needs. Redhall is a school for children of primary school age with complex long-term Additional Support Needs primarily associated with learning disability. Many of the pupils have an Autistic Spectrum Condition.
This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care-experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
As part of our goal to improve organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure we're recruiting the best people. We're interested not only in your skills and experience but also in your approach to work. Therefore, part of our interview process will be an assessment of how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.
Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range. Happy to talk flexible working.
Pupil Support Worker - Redhall School - 15011_1781189268 employer: CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Redhall School is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and students. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring that our team members can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with additional support needs. Located in the vibrant City of Edinburgh, we promote a culture of respect, integrity, and flexibility, making it a rewarding place to work.
