Peripatetic Learning Assistant for Inclusive Classrooms

North Lanarkshire Council Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

North Lanarkshire Council is seeking Learning Assistants (Universal) to support children with additional needs within the Brannock High School Cluster on a peripatetic basis. Roles involve assisting with personal care, classroom preparation, and routine duties in line with school needs.

There are two posts: Post 1 is 25 hours/week (Mon-Fri 09:00-15:00); Post 2 is 20 hours/week. These temporary roles run until 25/06/2027 and require PVG membership prior to starting.

Qualifications

• Recent experience working with children in a school setting or on a voluntary basis is essential.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Willingness to undertake NHS or Education training as required is essential.
• Experience with children/young people who have additional needs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support children in their school environment.
• Assist with personal hygiene needs and manage hygiene stock.
• Reception and departure duties for children; messenger/escort duties as needed.
• Prepare classwork and materials; set up teaching aids; assist with reprographics.

Skills

Childcare support

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Classroom duties

Job description

North Lanarkshire Council is seeking Learning Assistants (Universal) to support children with additional needs within the Brannock High School Cluster on a peripatetic basis. Roles involve assisting with personal care, classroom preparation, and routine duties in line with school needs.

There are two posts: Post 1 is 25 hours/week (Mon-Fri 09:00-15:00); Post 2 is 20 hours/week. These temporary roles run until 25/06/2027 and require PVG membership prior to starting.