At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs and collaborate with teaching staff.
- Company: Tweedbank Primary School, part of Scottish Borders Council.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent role, and on-the-job training.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for all.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: No formal qualifications needed, just a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 27100 - 27100 £ per year.
Grade: 4B
Hours: 4
Salary: £2,499.79 - £2,631.31 per annum
Hourly Rate: £13.87 - £14.60
Contract Duration: Permanent
Role Purpose
Tweedbank Primary School are looking for a Pupil Support Assistant to work closely and co-operatively with teaching staff to support the needs of pupils identified as having additional needs.
Essential
- No formal qualifications are required, but an acceptable standard of school education is desirable.
- Pupil Support Assistants will be required to undertake on the job training as and when available.
Informal Enquiries
Informal enquiries may be made to Lynne Aitchison by telephone on 01896 754807 or by email at Lynne.aitchison@scotborders.gov.uk.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Pupil Support Assistant - Tweedbank Primary School - SBO10110 employer: Scottish Borders Council
Scottish Borders Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment at Tweedbank Primary School. With a commitment to employee growth through on-the-job training and a focus on diversity, the Council ensures that all staff feel valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pupils with additional needs. The location provides a welcoming community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in education.
