School Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom City of Edinburgh Council Full time

Job Description


Children, Education and Justice Services


Role: School Support Assistant (Attendance) at Liberton High School


Salary: £23, - £23, per year (pro rata for part-time and seasonal)


Hours: 27.30 per week, 39 Weeks seasonal


Liberton High School is a non-denominational secondary school with a student body working closely with associated primary schools to serve the local community in South East Edinburgh.


The school is experiencing growth and will be moving to a new Community Campus soon. The leadership team includes the Head Teacher, Depute Head Teachers, and a Business Manager along with a dedicated group of teaching and support staff.


The School Support Assistant will focus on tracking and monitoring attendance, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and collaborating with colleagues and families to maximize attendance rates.


Responsibilities include maintaining class registers, addressing anomalies promptly, and working closely with the Pupil Support Officer and wider team.


We are seeking an enthusiastic, organized individual with strong ICT skills to ensure accurate attendance information.


The post involves regulated work with children/protected adults, requiring a PVG Scheme check or update and possibly an Overseas Criminal Record Check for eligible candidates.


Our recruitment process emphasizes behavioural and technical skills assessments aligned with our core values of Respect, Integrity, and Flexibility.


We aim to foster a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusivity, recognizing the benefits that different perspectives and backgrounds bring to our organization.


Salary progression is based on an incremental scale.



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