Support for Learning Assistant

Wegrowhair; Stirling; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Support for Learning Assistant to join their dedicated team in Stirling. This role focuses on improving outcomes for children and young people with social, emotional, and behavioral needs. The successful candidate will work closely with schools, providing essential support to inspire learners and promote a nurturing environment. With a commitment to inclusion and equity, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous leave and pension options.

Benefits

30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Incremental progression

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

Full sick pay for up to 6 months

Health & Wellbeing support

Learning & Development opportunities

Cycle to Work Scheme

Car Lease Scheme

Qualifications

• Must be a member of the PVG Scheme for Children.
• Passionate about inclusion and equity.

Responsibilities

• Support and inspire learners to achieve the best outcomes.
• Provide outreach support to schools.

Skills

Inclusion Support

Emotional Support

Behavioral Support

Education

PVG Scheme Membership

Job description

Job Description

Stirling Inclusion Support Service is a specialist service working closely with schools, partners, and families to improve outcomes for children and young people with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. The service comprises a multi-disciplinary team providing outreach support to schools and offering more intensive support for a small number of children requiring it. The service promotes positive relationships, trauma-informed and rights-based approaches, and provides a nurturing learning environment where children can develop confidence, make informed decisions, and achieve their full potential.

We are seeking a Support for Learning Assistant passionate about inclusion and equity to work with our children and young people. The successful candidate will support and inspire learners to achieve the best outcomes.

The candidate must be a member of the PVG Scheme for Children. If your application progresses, you will need to complete verification forms.

We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or race.

Benefits

• 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years)
• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options
• Incremental progression until top of pay scale
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Full sick pay for up to 6 months, half pay for another 6 months
• Carers Leave, Paternity Leave, Health & Wellbeing support
• Learning & Development opportunities
• Cycle to Work, Lift Share, Car Lease, and Technology Benefit Schemes

Additional Information

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Education

Industries: Education