Support for Learning Assistant- St Ninians Primary School- 102366 - 489737

Stirling Council; Stirling; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave + public holidays

Flexible working including hybrid

LGPS Pension scheme

Sick pay

Carers Leave

Paternity Leave

Health & Wellbeing support

Learning & Development

Cycle to Work

Lift share

Car Lease

Technology Benefit Scheme

Job summary

St Ninians Primary School, part of Stirling Council, seeks a motivated Support for Learning Assistant for a 22-hour week post. Salary range £14,386–£14,675, temporary to 25 June 2027. Four days, 9:00am-3:00pm, with PVG required and a commitment to pupil wellbeing and inclusion.

The role includes supporting learning in class, in small groups, and individually, plus supervision at breaks and lunchtimes. A restorative approach and team collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience and a commitment to supporting children's learning and wellbeing are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with a range of additional needs through planned activities, delivered in class, in small groups and on an individual basis, including outdoor learning.
• Supervise and support pupils during break and lunchtime, promoting positive relationships and wellbeing through a restorative approach.
• Be a positive team member within a friendly and forward-thinking staff team.

Skills

Support for Learning

Restorative Approach

Teamwork

Organised

Job description

Closing Date: 29th September 2026

Contract Type: Temporary to 25 June 2027

Salary: £14,386 - £14,675

Hours: 22 hours per week

Support for Learning Assistant

St Ninians Primary School

Hours: Four days (to be agreed), 9:00am-3:00pm

St Ninians Primary School seeks to appoint a motivated and organised Support for Learning Assistant.

Working as part of the Support for Learning team, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs through planned activities, delivered in class, in small groups and on an individual basis, including outdoor learning, to promote attainment and inclusion.

You will also supervise and support pupils during break and lunchtime, promoting positive relationships and wellbeing through a restorative approach.

Our school is committed to inclusion and provides a supportive, nurturing environment for learners and staff. You will be a positive team member within a friendly and forward-thinking staff team.

Relevant experience and a commitment to supporting children's learning and wellbeing are essential.

The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified.

If you've got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.

Job Description

Additional Salary Information

Stirling Information

The Benefits

• 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service) Pro-rated for part time roles.
• Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements where the role allows. We have a good balance across our teams, retaining the benefits to work/life balance of working from home part of the week, with the collaborative and social benefits of working from the office 2-3 days per week
• Biennial incremental progression until top of your payscale is reached
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. For further details visit https://www.scotlgpsmember.org/about-the-lgps/
• Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service
• Carers Leave
• Up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave
• Access to Health & Wellbeing support
• Ongoing opportunities for Learning & Development
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Lift share Scheme
• Car Lease Scheme
• Technology Benefit Scheme