School Support Assistant: Health, Sewing & Kitchen

Scottish Borders Council; Peebles; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Scottish Borders Council in Peebles is seeking a part-time Health & Wellbeing support role (32 hours, term-time only) on a permanent basis. duties include assisting with kitchen tasks, lesson support, inventory control, and maintaining records. The post requires 3 Standard Grades including English, with informal enquiries via Kirsty Williams.

The role offers pro-rata annual pay of £19,790.94–£20,843.07, based on a fixed hourly rate and term-time hours, with progression via council schemes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 Standard Grades at level 1, 2, 3 (or equivalent), including English.

Responsibilities

• Assist Health and Wellbeing staff with department tasks including preparation of ingredients and sewing lesson pattern cutting.
• Collate food orders and order bulk supplies; rotate stock and manage inventory.
• Clean work areas and appliances; maintain pupil units; perform termly deep cleaning of cookers; ensure health and safety compliance.
• Update and maintain school records with accuracy; provide practical support during lessons.
• Assist with PE department duties and keep resources tidy; supervise during breaks.
• Undertake training (First Aid as required) and assist with whole school functions as needed.

Skills

English

Health & Wellbeing support

Education

3 Standard Grades

Job description

Scottish Borders Council in Peebles is seeking a part-time Health & Wellbeing support role (32 hours, term-time only) on a permanent basis. duties include assisting with kitchen tasks, lesson support, inventory control, and maintaining records. The post requires 3 Standard Grades including English, with informal enquiries via Kirsty Williams.

The role offers pro-rata annual pay of £19,790.94–£20,843.07, based on a fixed hourly rate and term-time hours, with progression via council schemes.