Advanced Pupil Support Worker X 2, Ogilvie School, 492.21

West Lothian Council; Livingston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Eine dynamische und zukunftsorientierte Schule sucht engagierte fortgeschrittene Schülerunterstützungsmitarbeiter, um das Team zu verstärken. In dieser Rolle unterstützen Sie Schüler mit besonderen Bedürfnissen in einem inspirierenden Umfeld. Die Schule bietet eine umfassende Unterstützung durch Fachkräfte und fördert die Entwicklung aller Schüler. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Bildung und Inklusion haben, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit, einen positiven Einfluss auf das Leben von Kindern zu haben und Teil eines wachsenden Teams zu werden.

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in der Arbeit mit Kindern mit besonderen Bedürfnissen.
• Fähigkeit, in einem Team von Fachleuten zu arbeiten.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung von Schülern mit zusätzlichen Bedürfnissen.
• Zusammenarbeit mit Lehrern und Gesundheitsfachleuten.

Skills

Pädagogische Fähigkeiten

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Teamarbeit

Education

Abschluss in Pädagogik oder verwandtem Bereich

SSSC Registrierung

Job description

Location: Ogilvie Campus Knightsridge Livingston, EH54 8HL

Salary: £26,447 - £28,418 per year pro rata

Contract Type: Temporary

Position Type: Part Time

Hours: 27.5 hours per week

Job Advert

We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

West Lothian Council are committed to far reaching changes to the way we deliver our Education Services. These changes include giving you the support and environment that you need to get on with your job and develop your abilities. Our dedication is demonstrated by the whole council achievement of the Investors in People Standard and always aiming a little higher in our service delivery and improvements.

Ogilvie School Campus is a school for children with a range of additional support needs arising from complex difficulties, sensory impairments, physical disabilities and Autism spectrum disorder. The school catchment area covers the whole of West Lothian Council.

The school is growing year on year as we continue to expand our Secondary offering. This year will see our first S6 Secondary pupils take forward their education at Ogilvie School Campus. The school will be undergoing significant change over the coming years both structural and Educational to create a dynamic and forward-thinking establishment that will allow all pupils needs to be met in a nurturing environment.

The school is currently staffed by a Head Teacher, 20 Teacher, 40 Advanced Pupil Support Workers and 2 Office staff. The school roll is 100 children. We are seeking two enthusiastic advanced pupil support workers to join the support team in the school.

The school staff are also supported by a team of health professionals who regularly meet with staff, children and parents. School nurse, Community paediatrician, Speech and language therapists, Physiotherapist, Occupational therapist and Children and Mental health team

This position requires registration with the SSSC. The successful candidate will have six months from the date of commencement of this post to become registered with the SSSC. SSSC stipulate you must submit your application within three months of your start date. If you are already registered with SSSC you will be required to add West Lothian Council to your account.

This post is considered Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scotland Act 2007. From 28 February 2011 preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by West Lothian Council.

For further information please contact Michelle Eckford, Headteacher e-mail: [e-mail]