Part-Time Learning Assistant (Universal) - Student Support

North Lanarkshire Council; Shotts; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

North Lanarkshire Council is advertising a Learning Assistant (Universal) for St Patrick's Primary School, Shotts. The role is 15 hours per week, temporary until 25 June 2027, with duties including supporting children in the classroom, personal care, and related tasks.

PVG scheme membership is required before starting, and experience with children is essential. There is a provision for flexible working and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school setting is essential.
• Ability to assist with personal hygiene and classroom tasks.
• PVG Scheme membership required prior to starting.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children in daily school activities and routines.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene where required.
• Prepare classwork and teaching aids for lessons.
• Reception and escort duties for children.
• Maintain stocks of hygiene sundries and related materials.
• Record programmes and perform reprographics tasks as needed.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

PVG clearance

Job description

North Lanarkshire Council is advertising a Learning Assistant (Universal) for St Patrick's Primary School, Shotts. The role is 15 hours per week, temporary until 25 June 2027, with duties including supporting children in the classroom, personal care, and related tasks.

PVG scheme membership is required before starting, and experience with children is essential. There is a provision for flexible working and a competitive benefits package.