Gaelic Fluent School Support Assistant (Temporary)

Southlanarkshire

East Kilbride

On-site

GBP 19,000 - 20,000

Part time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Local government pension scheme

Salary Sacrifice AVC scheme

Occupational sick pay

Family friendly policies - flexible; M

Employee Discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Physiotherapy

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

South Lanarkshire Council is seeking a School Support Assistant for Mount Cameron Primary School in East Kilbride. The role is part-time (20 hours per week) during term time and 39 weeks per year, with a pattern of Monday to Friday 10am-2pm.

A Gaelic language fluency is essential to support pupils and staff in Gaelic literacy and comprehension. You will provide curricular support, help keep learners focused, offer nurturing assistance, assist with personal care and medicines, and contribute to a

Qualifications

Fluent in oral and written Gaelic and in comprehension.

Responsibilities

Support pupils in classroom / play-based settings, providing literacy, numeracy and health and well-being support to pupils.
Support class teachers by helping to keep children/young people focused on their work at times when they may not be ready to do so.
Provide nurturing support and remain calm in the environment.
Provide personal care, first aid and other assistance such as administration of medicines.
Contribute within the team on supervising in shared areas at intervals and lunchtimes, promoting independence and the values of the school.