Support for Learning Assistant (Adv)

Falkirk Council; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Falkirk Council is seeking a part-time support role to enhance pupil achievement at the Advanced level. The successful candidate will provide teacher and pupil support, undertake various school activities, and ensure the safety and wellbeing of pupils. Experience with children and good communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, ideally in an educational setting.
• Good communication and organisational skills required.
• Willingness to undertake training in Manual Handling and First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Provide teacher and pupil support to enhance pupil achievement.
• Undertake a wide range of whole school support activities.
• Carry out administrative tasks as required.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Job description

Salary: £25,973 - £27,182 per year pro rata

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Part Time

Hours: 27.5 hours per week

Job Advert

At the Advanced level you will be providing teacher and pupil support to enhance pupil achievement. As required at advanced level, you will also undertake a wide range of whole school support activities and pupil support with regards to the general supervision, safety, care and wellbeing of the pupils which will include covering our medical provision. You will also be required to carry out Administrative tasks from time to time.

Good communication and organisational skills are required and you should enjoy working as part of a team. You should have some experience of working with children, ideally in an educational setting. Successful candidates must undertake training in Manual Handling and First Aid should you not have this.

You will work 27.5 hours per week on a term time basis. Please note the salary will be adjusted pro-rata accordingly for part time working.

If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership.