Location: Cochrane Castle Primary School Beith Road, PA5 OBB
Salary: £13,597 - £14,977 per year
Contract Type: Temporary
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 17.5 hours per week
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As a successful and inclusive school, the support provided for learners is of the highest quality, and the work of the Pupil Support Team is key to this.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive and dynamic team in the role of Key Worker, working with young people who require targeted support in our nurturing base and beyond.
It is essential that you are educated to SVQ Level 3 or equivalent. Previous experience of working with young people within an educational setting, providing support to vulnerable young people and their families, is also essential, along with an understanding of issues facing pupils with additional support needs.
You must have experience of the Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) framework and knowledge of behaviour support strategies.
You will have excellent communication, ICT, assessment, and recording skills. You should be able to work as part of a team and on your own initiative, be enthusiastic, highly motivated, and have a flexible approach to the service.
Experience of working with young people with ASN and an ASL qualification are desirable.
This post will be temporary for a period of 7 months, subject to business needs and funding.
If successful, you will be required to become a PVG Scheme Member. For further information regarding the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.
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