Pupil Support Assistant - Prestonfield PS - 14379_1777385051

Pupil Support Assistant Prestonfield Primary School Salary: £27,257 - £29,850 (pro-rata for part-time and sessional) An exciting opportunity has arisen at Prestonfield Primary School for an enthusiastic Pupil Support Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be someone who is nurturing in their approach and is capable of building positive relationships with our pupils, parents and staff. Pupil Support Assistants are required to join the Support for Learning team assisting and encouraging students with the ultimate aim of maximising attainment and support for all pupils. For a Pupil Support Assistant this is a highly rewarding environment where you will play a key role in supporting children's learning, development and emotional wellbeing The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child feels safe, valued and supported to succeed. At the heart of Prestonfield's ethos is a strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion and positive relationships. Pupil Support Assistant's do not work during the 12 weeks of school holidays, however total salary is paid in 12 equal monthly payments, over the year. This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range. Happy to talk flexible working. View Pupil Support Assistant Job Pack