School Support Worker – P1 Needs Support (Term-Time)

Perth & Kinross Co.; Perth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Perth & Kinross Council is seeking a dedicated School Support Worker at Craigie Primary School in Perth. This fixed-term role (until 31 December 2026) offers 27.5 hours per week during term time, with salary range £17,669 to £18,614.

The role spans direct pupil support, plus general administrative duties to keep the school running smoothly. Interviews are planned for early November 2026 and will be conducted in person at Craigie Primary School.

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting children and young people with additional support needs.
• Empathy, patience and ability to engage with children and young people.
• Confidentiality and sensitive handling of care routines.

Responsibilities

• Support two children in P1 who require additional support.
• Assist with administrative duties to support the senior leadership team and ensure safe, efficient school operations.

Skills

Supporting children

Empathy

Patience

Engagement with children

Job description

Perth & Kinross Council is seeking a dedicated School Support Worker at Craigie Primary School in Perth. This fixed-term role (until 31 December 2026) offers 27.5 hours per week during term time, with salary range £17,669 to £18,614.

The role spans direct pupil support, plus general administrative duties to keep the school running smoothly. Interviews are planned for early November 2026 and will be conducted in person at Craigie Primary School.