Educational Support Worker

7 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Edinburgh College Part time

Edinburgh College is looking to recruit a suitable candidate for the position of Educational Support Worker (ESW).

Our Routes into Education or Employment Team delivers a range of courses to students with Additional Support Needs and barriers to learning, from SCQF Levels 1 to 4. The ESW provides support to students, to help them understand and participate in classroom activities.

Ideally, you will have NC/SVQ level 2 (SCQF level 5) in Health & Social Care, or equivalent and relevant experience, preferably in the education sector, working with young people and adults with barriers to learning including disabilities. Person-centred working with excellent interpersonal, communication and numeric skills are also essential.

Please note that the successful candidate may be required to work at any Edinburgh College campus.

We operate a guaranteed interview scheme and open this to BME groups, people living with a disability, the care experienced and Armed forces veterans - if you meet the essential criteria, you will automatically be selected for an interview.

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for further details.


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