Early Years Support Assistant

5 days ago


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

Job Description


Perth and Kinross Council seeks Pupil Support Assistants to work with children and young people with additional support needs in Early Years settings.


About the Role


As a Pupil Support Assistant, you will work with a team to support children and young people with a range of needs, including social, emotional, learning, communication, and physical needs.


Some children may exhibit distressed and challenging behaviour due to these needs. You will work with the team to support positive behaviour management and individual support plans.


The Ideal Candidate


We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate a genuine interest in the development of children and their wellbeing, kindness, empathy, and patience.


Experience of supporting children and young people with additional support needs within an Early Years setting or within Early Level within a Primary School is essential.


Some roles require travel between settings, so the ability to travel is essential.


What We Offer


Perth and Kinross Council offers a competitive hourly rate and opportunities for professional development and training.



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