School Pupil Support Assistant - Inspire & Assist Learners

Scottish Borders Council; Peebles; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottish Borders Council is seeking a Pupil Support Assistant at Peebles High School on a permanent contract. The role involves supporting pupils with learning and personal care tasks, supervising breaks and lunch, and assisting with teaching staff's plans.

Training will be provided for tasks such as feeding and medication; no formal qualifications required though a good standard of schooling is desirable. The post offers an opportunity to contribute to pupil development in a diverse educational

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required.
• An acceptable standard of school education is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with IT tasks as required.
• Listen to and follow instructions from staff.
• Support pupils and supervise during intervals and lunch.
• Assist with feeding and medication after training.
• Help prepare learning resources and materials.
• Monitor pupil progress informally and contribute to reports.

Job description

Scottish Borders Council is seeking a Pupil Support Assistant at Peebles High School on a permanent contract. The role involves supporting pupils with learning and personal care tasks, supervising breaks and lunch, and assisting with teaching staff's plans.

Training will be provided for tasks such as feeding and medication; no formal qualifications required though a good standard of schooling is desirable. The post offers an opportunity to contribute to pupil development in a diverse educational