Support for Learning Assistant

Binnen Verkoop Ondersteuning BV; Finstown; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Finstown seeks a Support for Learning Assistant to work part-time during term time. The role involves supporting student learning, collaborating with staff and parents, and ensuring all children achieve their potential. Ideal candidates will have experience with young people and a good education background. This temporary position offers a salary of £27,258 - £27,459 pro rata.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people.
• Competency in literacy and numeracy.

Responsibilities

• Support student learning and inclusion.
• Assist in the development of learning activities.
• Support inclusion efforts for all children.

Skills

Experience working with young people

Literacy

Numeracy

Ability to travel efficiently

Education

Good general education

Job description

Support for Learning Assistant - Firth Primary School

Join us as a Support for Learning Assistant at Firth Primary School. This is a temporary, part-time position of 30 hours per week during term time, up to 4 July 2025.

Salary: £27,258 - £27,459 pro rata / £14.94 - £15.05 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance).

Responsibilities

• Work with pupils, colleagues, and parents to support student learning and inclusion.
• Assist in the development and implementation of learning activities.
• Support the school's efforts to include all children in achieving their potential.

Requirements

• Experience working with young people.
• Good general education with competency in literacy and numeracy.
• Ability to travel efficiently within Orkney.
• Membership of the PVG Scheme is required.

Additional Information

Prospective applicants can discuss the role with Emma Jane Rendall, Head Teacher, at 01856 761212 or via email. The closing date for applications is 23:59 on Sunday, 25 May 2025. Please note, interview expenses are not covered.