Pupil Support Assistant - SEND (Part-Time, Term-Time)

East Dunbartonshire Council; Kirkintilloch; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

East Dunbartonshire Council is seeking a Pupil Support Assistant (Peripatetic) for its Secondary Wellbeing Support Service. The role is part-time and temporary, with salary pro-rated for term-time hours and potential moves between EDC schools.

The post focuses on supporting pupils with additional support needs under teacher direction, providing individual or small-group assistance, supervision in various settings, and contributing to school support programmes to ensure a safe environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children and young people with additional support needs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils individually or in small groups directed by the class teacher.
• Provide supervision for pupils e.g. in the playground, corridors, dining area, during PE or organised school trips
• Contribute to support programmes with the school setting, recommended by other professional services.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment

Education

Childcare qualification (desirable)

Job description

East Dunbartonshire Council is seeking a Pupil Support Assistant (Peripatetic) for its Secondary Wellbeing Support Service. The role is part-time and temporary, with salary pro-rated for term-time hours and potential moves between EDC schools.

The post focuses on supporting pupils with additional support needs under teacher direction, providing individual or small-group assistance, supervision in various settings, and contributing to school support programmes to ensure a safe environment.