Pupil Support Assistant: Nurturing Learning & Inclusion

ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; Bathgate; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Aberdeen City Council is seeking a candidate to support learning at Countesswells School. The post focuses on promoting effective learning, personal development and an inclusive atmosphere under direction and supervision.

Ideal applicants will have PVG membership (or willingness to obtain prior to offer), proven oral communication, literacy and numeracy skills, plus empathy and the ability to establish positive relationships with others in a caring school environment.

Qualifications

• PVG membership for regulated work with children and/or protected adults, or willingness to obtain prior to offer of employment.
• Proven oral communication, literacy and numeracy skills.
• Empathy, patience and tolerance and ability to respond positively to a variety of additional support needs.
• Establishing positive relationships with others.

Responsibilities

• To help promote effective learning, teaching, personal development and an atmosphere where pupils can achieve to reach their potential under direction and supervision.

Skills

PVG membership

Communication

Empathy

Relational skills

Job description

Aberdeen City Council is seeking a candidate to support learning at Countesswells School. The post focuses on promoting effective learning, personal development and an inclusive atmosphere under direction and supervision.

Ideal applicants will have PVG membership (or willingness to obtain prior to offer), proven oral communication, literacy and numeracy skills, plus empathy and the ability to establish positive relationships with others in a caring school environment.