Location: Aitkenhead Primary School, 68 Lincoln Avenue, G71 5QZ
Salary: £24,984 - £26,223 per year pro rata
Contract Type: Temporary
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 10 hours per week
INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF
This vacancy is internal and open to applications from employees of North Lanarkshire Council and Associated Employers only. Please log into your MySelf account for further instructions on how to apply as an internal candidate.
An exciting opportunity is available within Aitkenhead Primary School, North Lanarkshire to assist children who have 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 include caring for children, assisting with their personal hygiene requirements, maintaining stocks of hygiene sundries, and performing daily reception and departure duties. You may also be involved in classroom-related duties such as preparing classwork and materials, setting up and operating teaching aids, and recording programmes.
Recent experience working with children in a voluntary capacity or in a school situation is essential, alongside good communication and interpersonal 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.
Work Pattern:
10 hours per week - Monday to Friday - 9:30 am to 11:30 am
This is a temporary position until 25/06/2025.
Working here at North Lanarkshire Council
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, including 27 days of 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, you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
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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