Job Description
The posts are fixed term until 26th June .
The salary will be pro-rata'd to the term-time hours worked.
Post 1 - 35 hours Post 2 - 17.5 hours
Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Would you enjoy working in a supportive environment where you would be supporting West Dunbartonshire’s young people and their families on their learning journey?
West Dunbartonshire Council are delighted to offer opportunities for highly motivated, flexible individuals who have a passion for working and supporting children/young people and their families.
If you have experience of supporting children and have a good level of admin/IT/literacy/numeracy skills, we want to hear from you.
In return you will receive relevant training and support from a committed team with access to a wide range of employee benefits. Whilst we do have some parameters that we need to work around, our Pupil & Family Support Workers are key to supporting transition times for children/families during and beyond the start/finish times of the school day.
Requirements
This post is considered as Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act and as such membership with the PVG scheme is essential. Further details of this scheme can be found
The Individual
WDC was voted one of the top ten flexible employers and prides itself in providing flexible working to support work life balance. In addition to this there are also additional benefits:
• Access to the Local Government pension scheme (LGPS) with an employer’s contribution of at least 19.3% and all associated benefits
• A minimum of 25 days annual leave, increasing a day each year up to 35 days as well as 8 fixed public holidays each year
• Access to employee wellbeing supports including occupational health & counselling if ever you need help and support
Now that you have read the role and what we have to offer, we would love to hear from you. Please use the application to tell us your experience, and why you are the candidate for this role.
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