Learning Support Assistant

4 days ago


Balerno, Edinburgh, United Kingdom City of Edinburgh Council Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Pupil Support Assistant

Location: Balerno Community High School

Job Type: Part-time, Sessional

Salary: £23,000 - £23,000 (pro-rata for part-time and sessional)

Hours: 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

About the Role

We are seeking a Pupil Support Assistant to join our team at Balerno Community High School. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching colleagues and a Pupil Support Officer to provide support to young people with learning, social, and emotional needs.

The role will involve building relationships of trust with children and their families, supporting young people to build social and communication skills, and working within all aspects of the curriculum.

The successful candidate will be a positive and supportive individual who is committed to working with young people, especially those with additional support needs.

About Us

City of Edinburgh Council is a leading local authority in Scotland, committed to providing high-quality education and support services to our community.

Our school values promote excellence and resilience, and we provide a learning and teaching environment built on respect, honesty, and inclusion.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and training.

The successful candidate will be given training to help them carry out their role and will be part of a supportive team that is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our young people.



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