At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils' learning and welfare in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: Gilmerton Primary School, a caring community-focused primary school.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to inclusivity and lifelong learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for education and a commitment to supporting diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 26806 - 27032 £ per year.
Pupil Support Assistant - fixed term until 02/07/2027
Salary: £26,806 - £27,032 (pro-rata for part-time and sessional)
Gilmerton PS are looking for two committed and enthusiastic individuals to work collaboratively as members of the school team assisting in meeting the educational, care and welfare needs of all pupils across the school ensuring those with additional support needs can effectively access their learning in an inclusive, safe and nurturing setting with every opportunity to reach their full potential.
Gilmerton Primary School is a non-denominational primary school which serves the community of southeast Edinburgh and which opened on its present site in 1968. Within our caring community, Gilmerton Primary School aims to promote a love of learning that will evolve and continue for life.
This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. 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.
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.
Happy to talk flexible working.
