Pupil Support Officer

7 days ago


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

Job Description

Children, Education and Justice Services

Pupil Support Officer – Attendance and Family Engagement
Leith Academy

Salary: £26, - £30, (pro rata for part-time and sessional)
Hours: 30 hours per week, 39 weeks sessional.

Monday – Thursday 08:30 – 15:25, Friday 08:30 – 12:50

Are you kind, caring and passionate about supporting children and young people and their families? Do children, young people and families respond well to your support? Do you have the skills and values to support young people and their families to engage with school and to thrive?

Leith Academy is recruiting a Pupil Support Officer (PSO) to support young people with their engagement with school and to support / build relationships with their families. We hope to appoint a PSO who will help us to bridge the gap between school and home.

Experienced PSAs or those who can demonstrate experience of working with children and their families, are encouraged to apply.

The post will involve building relationships of trust with children and their families and may involve support in family homes. The PSO will be part of the Pupil Support Team and our external agencies support, including our Educational Welfare Officer.

Find out more about our school and the work we do –

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.



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