Additional Support Needs Assistant (Term Time Part Time) (Temporary) - REN13415

Renfrewshire Council; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in the United Kingdom is seeking an Additional Support Needs Assistant to support young people with additional needs across various schools in Renfrewshire. Experience with children and demonstrable literacy and numeracy skills are essential. This temporary position will last for 7 months, subject to business needs. Candidates must also be willing to undergo a Disclosure Scotland check.

Qualifications

• Experience working with or caring for Pre 5, Primary, or Secondary age children.
• Ability to work under the direction of class teachers.
• Commitment to supporting young people.

Responsibilities

• Support young people in schools and other establishments.
• Work under the direction of nominated class teachers.
• Be deployed across various locations in Renfrewshire.

Skills

Experience with young people with Additional Support Needs

Demonstrable literacy skills

Demonstrable numeracy skills

Experience with ICT equipment

Job description

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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 7 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.