At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in their learning journey at Lawthorn Primary School.
- Company: Join North Ayrshire Council, a disability confident leader.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, supportive environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Great career development opportunities in a friendly team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and ability to work with young people.
The predicted salary is between 24227 - 29611 £ per year.
Post will commence 21st September 2026. Hours will be worked Thursday and Friday.
This post is based within Lawthorn Primary School. Reporting to the Head Teacher, you will provide a range of support to enable children and young people to participate in education and learning. For more details see the attached Role Profile below.
North Ayrshire Council uses a behavioural based approach throughout the recruitment process. Our staff values of Focus, Passion & Inspiration will be explored for this vacancy.
For your information if this post requires references you will be notified of further details if you are successful in gaining an interview. Not providing relevant references when requested may delay the outcome of the interview process.
This post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children. Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to confirmation of employment being made by North Ayrshire Council. Please note, successful candidates will be expected to meet the cost of the relevant PVG check (£59 or £18), which will be deducted from your salary following commencement of employment.
As an employer of choice, North Ayrshire Council has identified four different Workstyles. Each post in the council has been allocated one of these styles: In Building – More than 90% of time spent primarily at a single base or location. This post has been allocated the workstyle: In Building.
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