Flexible Pupil Support Assistant (Special Needs)

Aberdeen City Council; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Aberdeen City Council is seeking a part-time role at Cults Academy to promote learning and personal development under supervision. The post involves supporting pupils, including those with complex additional support needs, and requires PVG membership or willingness to obtain before an offer.

Essential qualities include clear oral communication, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with learners and staff in a school setting.

Qualifications

• PVG membership for regulated work with children or willingness to obtain prior to offer
• Proven oral communication, literacy and numeracy skills
• Empathy, patience and tolerance to support diverse needs
• Establishing positive relationships with others

Responsibilities

• To help promote effective learning and personal development under direction and supervision
• Support learners with complex additional support needs

Skills

PVG membership

Communication skills

Empathy

Relationship building

Job description

Aberdeen City Council is seeking a part-time role at Cults Academy to promote learning and personal development under supervision. The post involves supporting pupils, including those with complex additional support needs, and requires PVG membership or willingness to obtain before an offer.

Essential qualities include clear oral communication, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with learners and staff in a school setting.