Additional Support Needs Assistant (Part Time) (Temporary) - REN13644

Renfrewshire Council; Renfrew; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in Renfrew seeks an Additional Support Needs Assistant (Temporary) dedicated to supporting young people with additional needs across various establishments. Role involves collaboration with teachers and responsible development of young individuals. Candidates must have experience with children, strong literacy and numeracy skills, and familiarity with ICT equipment. This is a temporary role lasting up to 6 months, contingent on business needs.

Qualifications

• Experience working with or caring for Pre 5, Primary or Secondary age children.
• Demonstrable literacy and numeracy skills.
• Experience with ICT equipment and associated software packages.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with Additional Support Needs in schools and other establishments.
• Work under the direction of class teachers.
• Ensure commitment to the development of young people.

Skills

Experience with children

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Experience with ICT equipment

Job description

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Additional Support Needs Assistant (Temporary)

As an Additional Support Needs Assistant, you will be committed to working with young people/pupils with Additional Support Needs and be deployed to support young people within schools and other establishments across Renfrewshire.

Whilst responsible to the head teacher/head of establishment, you will work under the direction of and in partnership with nominated class teachers.

It is essential that you have experience of working with and/or caring for Pre 5, Primary or Secondary age children, together with demonstrable literacy, numeracy skills and experience of ICT equipment and associated software packages.

Please note that this post is temporary, subject to business needs and funding for 6 months or until the requirement for the post ceases, whichever date is the earlier.

If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.