Additional Support Needs Assistant (Term-Time Part Time) (Temporary) - REN15245

Renfrewshire Council; Paisley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Renfrewshire Council seeks an Additional Support Needs Assistant to support pupils with ASN across Renfrewshire schools. The role is term-time, part-time and temporary, reporting to the headteacher and working with class teachers. Experience with Pre-5 to secondary pupils, good literacy and numeracy, and ICT skills are essential.

Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 11 November 2026. The post is subject to Disclosure Scotland checks in line with duties.

Qualifications

• Experience with Pre-5, primary or secondary pupils is essential.
• Demonstrable literacy and numeracy skills.
• Experience with ICT equipment and software.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Additional Support Needs across Renfrewshire schools.
• Work under direction of class teachers and head of establishment.

Job description

Additional Support Needs Assistant (Term-Time Part Time) (Temporary) - REN15245

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 5 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.

Interviews for this vacancy will take place on Wednesday 11 November 2026.