Pupil Support Assistant, Connections Intensive

2 weeks ago


Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom Perth & Kinross Council Full time

LOCATION:
Almondbank House Lewis Place North Muirton Perth, PH1 3BD

SALARY:
£6,315 - £6,922 per year

CONTRACT TYPE:
Permanent

POSITION TYPE:
Term Time Part Time

HOURS:
11 hours per week

£6,315 - £6, Hours per week, Term-time only)
Almondbank House, Perth


Connections Intensive Support Service for primary aged children is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated pupil support assistant to join the team.

We are based in Almondbank House in Perth.

We are a specialist team supporting children whose development has been affected by trauma and other factors resulting in complex social, emotional and behavioural needs.

We aim to do this through working in partnership with their families and staff in their primary schools.

Our service aims to provide two levels of support. The first is a shared educational placement for up to 8 pupils. The children attend Connections for 3 days and their school for 2 days a week. When the children are in school our team operate an outreach service where Connections staff work alongside school staff. The second is an outreach service to support a small number of children on outreach basis only.


You must have a valid UK driving licence as this post requires you to travel to a variety of locations across Perth and Kinross.


The Individual:


We are looking for a resilient and enthusiastic individual who has experience of, and a strong interest in, working with children who have social, emotional and behavioural needs.

Being motivated to learn and develop your knowledge, understanding of each child's needs is essential.


This post also requires someone who can work effectively as part of a team but is also able to work independently in schools as part of our outreach service.

If you would like any more information regarding this vacancy, please contact Gillian Brierley, Deputy Head Teacher on

Please APPLY ONLINE. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call to discuss.


As part of our safer recruitment measures, Perth & Kinross Council carries out rigorous checks on the right to work in the UK, qualifications, employment history, including references, and fitness to undertake the post.


A healthy work life balance is important to Perth & Kinross Council and we provide supportive management and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a healthy work life balance.

You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.

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