Fixed-Term Pupil Support Assistant - Flexible Working

The City of Edinburgh Council; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Pupil Support Assistant for Wardie Primary School in Edinburgh. The role is fixed-term until 29/06/2027 and part-time (27.5 hours per week, 39 weeks term). The candidate will support pupils to reach their full potential and contribute to a caring school community.

PVG scheme checks are required, and pre-employment checks will be completed before starting. Flexible talking points for the interview will focus on behaviours such as respect and integrity.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, motivated and caring individual committed to supporting young people to meet their full potential.
• PVG Scheme or update check required; pre-employment checks needed.
• Willingness to engage with behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach during interviews.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils to meet learning goals in a small-group and general classroom setting.
• Assist teaching staff with planning and delivery of activities and resources.
• Contribute to maintaining a safe, inclusive and respectful learning environment.

Skills

Motivated

Caring

Support learners

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Pupil Support Assistant for Wardie Primary School in Edinburgh. The role is fixed-term until 29/06/2027 and part-time (27.5 hours per week, 39 weeks term). The candidate will support pupils to reach their full potential and contribute to a caring school community.

PVG scheme checks are required, and pre-employment checks will be completed before starting. Flexible talking points for the interview will focus on behaviours such as respect and integrity.