At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs in a caring and educational environment.
- Company: East Lothian Council, dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, valuable experience, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and contribute to the community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining essential skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in care or education and a good standard of general education.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.
East Lothian Council are looking to recruit Additional Support Needs Auxiliaries for their supply list. Working across schools within East Lothian on an 'as and when required basis'.
Applications are invited from candidates with recent and relevant experience in a care, education or similar support environment to work across any of our schools on part and full time hours.
Please note - All Supply Staff are expected to complete Child Protection Training on the Council’s e-learning system within one week of being added to the Supply Register.
Job Details:
- To provide care and assistance to individuals and small groups of pupils with additional support needs.
Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.
The 'East Lothian Way' – values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours.
Job Requirements:
- Good standard of general education.
- Experience of working with or caring for children with additional support needs.
Nursery Only:
- SSSC registration is an essential requirement of this role. If you are appointed and are not already a member of the relevant section of the SSSC Register, you will be required to apply for registration within 3 months of your start date to ensure that you are registered within the required 6 months.
PVG Membership:
This post is considered as a Regulated Role with vulnerable children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020. All preferred candidates for posts carrying out regulated work with these groups will be required to become a PVG Scheme member, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if they are already a member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made by East Lothian Council.
Please note: PVG member’s records are constantly updated with any new vetting information that arises. Any information that is disclosed on a PVG membership or update check, if relevant to the post being applied for, will be discussed with the applicant and investigated prior to any formal offer being made.
If you have spent more than 3 months working or living outwith the UK in the last 5 years then you will be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check.
For additional East Lothian Council employment information please click on the following link: www.eastlothian.gov.uk/nonteachinginfo
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If you require further information about this vacancy, please call 01620 827868, or email us on recruitment@eastlothian.gov.uk
Please note: We do not accept CV's (either electronically or by mail). All our vacancies must be applied for by fully completing the on-line application form.
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