Support for Learning Assistant, Evie Primary School - ORK09752. Job in Bristol Education & Trai[...]

Orkney Islands Council; Bristol; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

A local education authority in the United Kingdom is seeking a Support for Learning Assistant for Evie Primary School. The role involves supporting pupils' learning and encouraging their potential. Candidates should have experience working with young people and a commitment to education. This temporary position is part-time (15 hours per week) and includes a competitive hourly rate. The closing date for applications is 5 October 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people is essential.
• Ability to support and encourage children to achieve their potential.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support learning and inclusion for students.
• Encourage children to achieve their potential.
• Travel between various locations as needed.

Skills

Experience in working with young people

Commitment to supporting all children

Good general standard of education

Job description

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EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING

Evie Primary School

Support for Learning Assistant

15 hours per week, Term Time

Temporary up to 19 December 2025

£28,225 - £28,444 pro rata / £15.47 - £15.59 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

Overview

Suitable candidates are sought for the vacancy of Support for Learning Assistant to work in Evie Primary School. As a member of the school team you will be expected to work with pupils and colleagues.

Responsibilities

This post involves working with pupils and colleagues to support learning and inclusion, with a focus on encouraging and enabling all children to achieve their potential.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Experience in working with young people.
• Commitment to supporting, encouraging and including all children in achieving their potential.
• Good general standard of education, including evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy.
• Ability to travel efficiently and effectively between work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service.
• Working in a regulated role with children requires a Level 2 PVG Disclosure Check.

How to apply / Further information

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Emma Jane Rendall, Head Teacher on 01856 751237 or e-mail emmajane.rendall@

Closing Date

Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 5 October 2025

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.