At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils' educational and welfare needs, ensuring everyone can access the curriculum.
- Company: Canal View Primary School, a vibrant community-focused school in Wester Hailes.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive workplace, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to inclusivity and equal opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for education and ability to work collaboratively with diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 26806 - 27032 £ per year.
Salary: £26,806 - £27,032 (pro-rata for part-time and sessional). Hours: 26.5 per week, 39 weeks sessional.
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic individual who can work collaboratively as a member of the school team, assisting in meeting the educational, care, and welfare needs of all pupils, ensuring those with additional support needs can effectively access the curriculum.
Hours: 26.5 hours per week, Mondays to Thursdays 8.45am to 3.15pm and Fridays 8.45am to 12.30pm.
This position 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 abroad in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. Offer and commencement are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We encourage applications from women, 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, we want to recruit the best people. Our interview process will assess how you would bring our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity, and Flexibility into your ways of working. Our salary range reflects the initial starting salary and increases annually until it reaches the top of the range.
Pupil Support Assistant - Canal View Primary School employer: The City of Edinburgh Council
Canal View Primary School is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we offer opportunities for professional development while ensuring that our staff can make a meaningful impact on the lives of our diverse student body. Located in the vibrant community of Wester Hailes, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture and dedication to equity, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about education.
Contact Details:
The City of Edinburgh Council Recruitment Team
