Special Education Support Assistant – Learning & Care

Moray Council; Rothes; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Moray Council in Rothes is seeking an assistant to support learning and teaching activities for children with additional support needs. You will help pupils with personal care and mobility, promoting independence in a safe, hygienic environment.

Role is temporary until 15 August 2027, offering 18.58 hours per week at £14.27 per hour, term-time only. Closing date: 30 October 2026. For more information contact Rothes Primary (01340 831269, [e-mail]).

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children and young people in a caring environment.
• Educated to standard level or equivalent with English and arithmetic understanding.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate sound judgement.
• Willingness to undertake further training/development.

Responsibilities

• Support Learning and Teaching Activities.
• Assist pupils with additional support needs.
• Attend to personal care and health, including medical needs, and maintain a safe environment.
• Support pupils with mobility needs.

Skills

Experience with children

Confidentiality

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Standard level education

English and arithmetic understanding

Job description

Moray Council in Rothes is seeking an assistant to support learning and teaching activities for children with additional support needs. You will help pupils with personal care and mobility, promoting independence in a safe, hygienic environment.

Role is temporary until 15 August 2027, offering 18.58 hours per week at £14.27 per hour, term-time only. Closing date: 30 October 2026. For more information contact Rothes Primary (01340 831269, [e-mail]).