Overview
An exciting opportunity is available within Ravenswood Primary School, North Lanarkshire Council to assist children who have additional support needs as a Learning Assistant (Universal).
Responsibilities
- Support children in their school environment.
- Assist with personal hygiene and maintain hygiene sundries.
- Carry out daily reception, departure, messenger or escort duties.
- Prepare classwork and materials, set up teaching aids, record programmes and produce reprographic work.
Qualifications & Experience
- Recent experience working with children on a voluntary capacity or in a school situation.
- Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills.
- Willingness to undertake specific NHS or Education training as required.
- Experience working with children or young people who have additional needs (desirable).
- Prior to commencing, possess Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme membership.
Work Pattern & Key Information
Monday – Friday, 10:30 am – 1:00 pm. Temporary post until 26/06/2025.
Benefits
- 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays.
- Full learning and development package via the Learning Academy (LearnNL).
Equality, Diversity and Accessibility
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. We also support armed forces service personnel, veterans, reservists and veterans, as well as care‑experienced people, offering guaranteed interviews where eligibility criteria are met.
Alternative Application Packs (Large Print, Braille, Audio) are available on request. Please call 01698 403151.
*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.
Further Information
To view our Recruitment Charter, please visit the North Lanarkshire Council careers hub. (No link included in the ad.)
