Pupil Support Assistant, Tulloch Primary School

4 weeks ago


Perth, United Kingdom Perth and Kinross Council Full time

Pupil Support Assistant - PKC10862
£14,671 - £15,574 (27.5 Hours per week, Term-time only)
Tulloch Primary School Nursery, Perth

Tulloch Nursery is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic person to join our large team and support our children.

As a Pupil Support Assistant (PSA) in Early Learning & Childcare, you will work as part of a team supporting children and young people who have additional support needs to access learning under the direction of other members of the team.

Children and Young People can have a range of needs that are short lived or more long term. These, at different points in their education, may require additional support. The PSA role is varied and may include supporting children and young people who present with needs which may include:
Social and Emotional
Learning
Communication
Physical
Personal Care
Some children may present with distressed and challenging behaviour as a result of these needs The PSA may have a role in supporting positive behaviour management programmes and individual support plans.

**Requirements**:
No entry qualifications are required, however, you will be required and supported to work towards an appropriate Early Learning and Childcare qualification.

You will also be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) for the Day Care of Children within 6 months of commencing employment and be responsible for maintaining your annual membership.

As a an Early Learning & Childcare Pupil Support Assistant, you will also need to demonstrate a commitment to achieving the required qualification within the timescales set by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC), as detailed in the Job Description.

**The Individual**:
We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate:
A genuine interest in the development of children and their wellbeing, kindness, empathy, patience and an ability to engage with children and young people.

Confidentiality in relation to children, young people and their families.

Experience (paid/voluntary) of supporting children and young people with additional support needs.

The Council has introduced a Job Family Framework for all single status posts. A Job Family is a group of jobs with similar characteristics and common features. Pupil Support Assistants are part of the Care and Learning Job Family and the role profile which is attached, details the typical behaviours, skills and experience required.

If you would like any more information regarding this vacancy, please contact Kerstine Speight, Head Teacher on 01738 472323.

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 01738 475555 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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