Intensive Pupil Support Assistant (Term-Time)

Perth & Kinross Co.; Perth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Perth & Kinross Council is inviting applications for an Enhanced Pupil Support Assistant at Perth Academy. The role involves supporting pupils with additional needs to access curricular pathways and assisting during breaks. You will join a team in the Intensive Support Provision and contribute to a caring, confidential environment.

The post is 18 hours per week, term-time only, with a salary of £12,336–£13,421. Sponsorship is not available for this post.

Qualifications

• We are seeking a nurturing practitioner who is highly motivated and will play an active role in the ISP and wider school.
• Demonstrate kindness, empathy and patience; be solution focused but also able to work as part of a team.
• Experience (paid/voluntary) of supporting pupils and young people with additional needs is desirable.
• You should be able to demonstrate confidentiality in relation to young people and their families at all times.

Responsibilities

• Support learners to access their individual curricular pathways and assist during break and lunchtimes.
• Work as part of the team to support a range of pupils with additional needs including social, emotional, learning, communication and physical needs.

Skills

Nurturing

Empathy

Patience

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Job description

Perth & Kinross Council is inviting applications for an Enhanced Pupil Support Assistant at Perth Academy. The role involves supporting pupils with additional needs to access curricular pathways and assisting during breaks. You will join a team in the Intensive Support Provision and contribute to a caring, confidential environment.

The post is 18 hours per week, term-time only, with a salary of £12,336–£13,421. Sponsorship is not available for this post.