Education Support Professional

2 weeks ago


Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom Dumfries and Galloway Council Full time

At Dumfries and Galloway Council, we are seeking an experienced Education Support Professional to join our team at Kirkcowan Primary School.

Salary: £10,611 per annum (pro-rata)

This is a fixed-term position until July 2025, providing essential support to the school in raising attainment through nurture working. The successful candidate will assist pupils with additional support needs, including learning difficulties, medical conditions, and social-emotional challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To provide individualized support to pupils with varying levels of need
  • To contribute to the development of a nurturing environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic well-being
  • To collaborate with teachers and other support staff to ensure a cohesive approach to pupil support

Requirements:

  • Hold qualifications at Standard Grade Level 3 (or equivalent) in English and Maths
  • Prior experience working with children and young people, particularly those with diverse needs

The successful candidate will be expected to undergo a PVG check and adhere to all relevant child protection policies and procedures.



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