At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and pupils with complex needs to enhance well-being and achievement.
- Company: Carrongrange High School, dedicated to nurturing students with additional support needs.
- Benefits: Extensive training, term-time hours, and competitive salary based on experience.
- Other info: Flexible working hours, with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Good communication skills; experience not essential but a caring attitude is a must.
The predicted salary is between 15.35 - 15.35 £ per hour.
We are looking to recruit a Support for Learning Assistant (Grade E) which is a provision for children with severe and complex additional support needs within Carrongrange High School. You will provide support for teachers and pupils to enhance pupil well-being, engagement and achievement. Undertake a range of whole school support activities and pupil support with regard to pupils’ complex healthcare needs, language and communication needs, as well as general supervision and safety for children with profound and multiple learning difficulties and/or physical impairment.
Good communication skills are essential and the role will require supporting children with severe and complex additional support needs. You should enjoy working as part of a team. Experience in this sector is not always required, but we look forward to welcoming people who are nurturing, loving and patient. Extensive training will be provided throughout your time here.
You will work 27.5 hours per week on a term time basis. Your working pattern will be Mon-Fri 8.45 – 3.15pm.
Successful applicants will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership. Applicants are encouraged to be explicit in detailing their skills, experience and attributes that they can bring to this post.
Key Information:
- The Salary shown on the Advert is based on a full time post e.g. 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year.
- For this post employees work 39 weeks per year.
- Employees are paid for between 44.9 and 46.3 weeks per year, depending on length of service.
- Salary is annualised and paid in 12 equal monthly instalments.
- SCP 30 = £18,762.24 - £15.35 per hour
- SCP 36 = £20,359.68 - £16.49 per hour
This reflects term-time working with annualised pay and includes paid holiday entitlement. If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership, the cost of which will be met by the preferred candidate.
Support for Learning Assistant (Complex Care) - FLK14782 employer: Falkirk Council
Falkirk Council is an exceptional employer dedicated to creating positive change in the community, offering a supportive and team-oriented work culture. Employees benefit from a comprehensive local authority pension scheme, generous annual leave that increases with service, and a range of flexible benefits designed to enhance work-life balance. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional growth in a diverse and inclusive environment.
