Pupil Support Assistant — Learning & Inclusion Champion

Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries; Presencial; GBP 11.000 - 13.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

The Local Government Pension Scheme (S

Descripción de la vacante

Dumfries High School invites applications for a Pupil Support Assistant within the Dumfries Learning Town Cluster. The role is 27 hours 30 minutes per week across 39 weeks per year, with a fixed term until 02/07/2027 and potential secondment with line manager approval.

You will build strong relationships with children and young people, help them participate in lessons, promote independence (including personal care when needed), and support them in learning new skills.

Formación

• Experience working with children or young people is preferred.
• Ability to support learners with additional support needs.
• Willingness to undertake training as part of induction and professional development.

Responsabilidades

• Build strong, trusting relationships with children and young people.
• Help students take part in lessons and encourage independence.
• Support learning of new skills and help them make friends.
• Ensure pupils feel safe, happy and ready to learn.
• Support pupils with additional support needs in Learning Centres or mainstream classes.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Communication skills

Empathy

Educación

SCQF Level 4 or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Dumfries High School invites applications for a Pupil Support Assistant within the Dumfries Learning Town Cluster. The role is 27 hours 30 minutes per week across 39 weeks per year, with a fixed term until 02/07/2027 and potential secondment with line manager approval.

You will build strong relationships with children and young people, help them participate in lessons, promote independence (including personal care when needed), and support them in learning new skills.