Job Description
Position: Learning Assistant (2) (7/00196) (Fixed Term)
Location: Annan Academy
Salary: £14,148.46 - £15,022.23 / £17,685.57 - £18,777.79
Hours: 22 hours per week, 39 weeks per year / 27.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Contract: Fixed term until 03/07/2025
We are seeking to appoint a capable and enthusiastic Learning Assistant to support pupils with additional support needs to overcome barriers to their learning and reach their full potential.
The successful candidates must be educated to SCQF Level 4 (e.g., Standard Grade General, National 4) or equivalent, including Numeracy and Literacy, and have experience working with children and/or young people. A willingness to undertake training is required, as well as experience working with children/young people with additional support needs.
This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment.
Applicants who have resided outside the UK within the last 5 years will be required to provide a completed police record check from the relevant police authority in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check if offered a position.
We offer an exciting benefits package, including access to the Vivup platform with over 800 discounts from top UK retailers, a Cycle-to-Work scheme, financial support from My Money Matters, and guidance from our trained Wellbeing Champions.
Dumfries and Galloway Council is committed to equality, diversity, and equal opportunity, treating everyone with dignity, fairness, and respect. We welcome applications from individuals who can bring different perspectives and experiences, especially those underrepresented in our organization.
For further information, please contact: Mrs. Holly Wells, Principal Teacher, Email: gw09gemmellholly3@ea.dumgal.sch.uk
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