At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise pupils during breaks, ensuring their safety and good conduct.
- Company: North Roe Primary School, a welcoming community-focused school.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, paid holidays, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Join a supportive team in a vibrant Shetland community.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on young lives in a beautiful island setting.
- Qualifications: No specific qualifications required, just a passion for helping children.
Responsible, under the direction of the head of establishment or such other officer as may be designated by the authority, individually or as a member of a team, for securing the safety, welfare and good conduct of pupils during the break period in accordance with the practices and procedures of the local authority. Duties will include supervision of the pupils in the dining hall, playground areas and school premises and may include ancillary associated duties (for example cleaning up spillages, ensuring tables are clean, etc) to ensure the maintenance of good order and discipline.
More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.
North Roe School is a non-denominational school situated in North Roe, the most northerly community on the mainland of Shetland. At present there are 11 pupils in one multi-composite class. The school is managed by a Teaching Head Teacher. The current Head Teacher is Mrs Abigail Thompson.
The grade of this post is AB. Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.5523 per hour. Permanent Part Time post for 5.83 Hours per Week, 39 weeks per year plus 6.24 weeks (pro rata) paid holiday to be taken during school holidays.
Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update prior to a formal offer of employment being made. A relocation package does not apply to this post. We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland. We are happy to talk flexible working.
During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application. This post is based at North Roe Primary School, North Roe, Shetland.
For further details relating to this post, please contact: Abigail Thompson, Head Teacher, on 01595745685 or email Abigail.Thompson@shetland.gov.uk. If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.
Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you'll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward-looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland's impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.
Supervisory Assistant - North Roe Primary School - SIC08882 in Scotland employer: Shetland Islands Council
Join a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to fostering the growth and development of children in our Early Learning and Childcare settings. Our organisation prioritises employee well-being with flexible working hours, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work culture that values each individual's contributions. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a rewarding environment where you can make a meaningful impact on young lives while advancing your career.
