Pupil Support Assistant 1 (2 Posts) (27.5 hpw) Fixed Term from 18 Aug 2025 until 02 July 2026),[...]

Highland Council; Inverness; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

The Highland Council is hiring a Pupil Support Assistant for Culloden Academy in Inverness. This part-time, temporary position focuses on supporting learning and personal development for students with additional needs. Candidates from all backgrounds are welcome, and the council is committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Responsibilities

• Support learning and teaching within the curriculum.
• Assist personal development of pupils with additional support needs.

Skills

Support learning and teaching

Personal development support

Job description

Salary: £16,822 - £18,426 per year

Contract Type: Temporary

Position Type: Part Time

Hours: 27.5 hours per week

Job Description

Post Title: Pupil Support Assistant 1 (2 Posts)
Location: Culloden Academy, Inverness
Hours: 27.5 hours per week
Duration: Fixed Term from 18 Aug 2025 until 2 July 2026
Salary: £16,822 - £18,426 per annum

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Details: Dr James Vance Tel: [phone]

Job Purpose: To support learning and teaching within the curriculum and the personal development of pupils with additional support needs.

Please APPLY ONLINE.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Prior to confirming appointment, we will require successful candidates to become members of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.

Short listed applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.