Location: St Margaret of Scotland Primary School, Broomlands Road, G67 2PT
Salary: £24,984 - £26,223 per year pro rata
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 25 hours per week
Application Information
INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF
This vacancy is internal and open to applications from employees of North Lanarkshire Council and Associated Employers only. The "Apply now" button is not activated for this role. Please log into your MySelf account for further instructions on how to apply as an internal candidate.
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Role Overview
Exciting opportunities are available within North Lanarkshire to assist children who have a broad range of additional support needs.
As an Additional Support Needs Assistant (ASNA) you will work with children, some of whom have needs of a severe or complex nature, to support them in their school environment.
Responsibilities
In this role you may be involved in classroom related duties such as:
1. Preparation of classwork and materials
2. Setting up and operating teaching aids
3. Recording programmes and reprographic work
4. Caring for children and assisting with personal hygiene requirements
5. Ensuring the maintenance of stocks of hygiene sundries
6. Daily reception and departure of children
7. Messenger or escort duties
Qualifications and Experience
Recent experience working with children on a voluntary capacity or in a school situation is essential, as are good communication and interpersonal relationship skills. A willingness to undertake training as required is also essential. Experience of working with children/young people who have additional needs is desirable.
Qualifications in Standard grade/O-grade (or equivalent) English and Maths/Arithmetic are also desirable.
Prior to commencing in this role, you are required to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member. SSSC registration may also be required dependent on placement.
Benefits
If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays, and a wide range of benefits available to you. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
Application Process
Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.
***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***
Applications for this job cannot be made online. Please refer to the advert for further information.
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