Pupil Support Assistant - Maybury Primary School in Edinburgh

Pupil Support Assistant - Maybury Primary School in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Part-Time 26806 - 27032 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The City of Edinburgh Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils in their learning and development, fostering a positive environment.
  • Company: Maybury Primary School, committed to inclusivity and diversity.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a supportive team.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team and enjoy opportunities for personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: Empathy, enthusiasm, and a passion for supporting young learners.

The predicted salary is between 26806 - 27032 £ per year.

Salary: £26,806 - £27,032 (pro-rata for part-time and sessional)

Hours: up to 27.75 per week, 39 weeks sessional

Working pattern: Monday to Thursday 8:35am to 3:20pm (6 paid with 45 mins of unpaid daily breaks) and Friday 8:35am to 12:35pm (3.75 paid hours with a 15 minute unpaid break).

Maybury Primary is looking for enthusiastic and empathetic Pupil Support Assistants to join our talented Pupil Support team. We are happy to accept applications from anyone who may be looking for part-time hours i.e. shorter days, or not Monday to Friday. However, please be aware that the start time for all positions will be 8.35am.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care-experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

As part of our goal to improve organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure we're recruiting the best people. We’re interested not only in your skills and experience but also in your approach to work. Therefore, part of our interview process will be an assessment of how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Happy to talk flexible working.

Pupil Support Assistant - Maybury Primary School in Edinburgh employer: The City of Edinburgh Council

At Fox Covert Primary School, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values diversity and inclusivity within our team. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our annual salary increases and flexible working arrangements, ensuring a supportive environment for all staff. Join us in delivering high-quality catering services while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.

The City of Edinburgh Council

Contact Details:

The City of Edinburgh Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Pupil Support Assistant - Maybury Primary School in Edinburgh

Empathy
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Flexibility
Respect
Integrity
Child Protection Awareness