Support For Learning Assistant (Adv) - FLK14704

Falkirk Council; Denny; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Falkirk Council seeks an Advanced level support worker to provide teacher and pupil support, enhancing pupil achievement and contributing to whole school activities, including supervising wellbeing and medical provision.

You will also undertake administrative tasks as required. The role involves 27.5 hours per week during term time, with PVG membership and safety training requirements. The post is temporary until 2 April 2027.

Qualifications

• Good communication and organisational skills are required.
• Experience of working with children, ideally in an educational setting.
• Must undertake PVG scheme membership.
• Training in Manual Handling and First Aid if not already held.

Responsibilities

• Provide teacher and pupil support to enhance pupil achievement.
• Undertake a wide range of whole school support activities and pupil support.
• Cover our medical provision and carry out occasional administrative tasks.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Teamwork

Child experience

Job description

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.

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

This post is temporary until 2 April 2027.