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Ref no:
ANG05938
Published:
24/12/2025
Closes:
11/01/2026
Location:
Carnoustie High School, 7 Shanwell Road, Carnoustie, DD7 7SS
Salary:
£20,577 - £20,796 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
32.5 hours per week

Job Description

Based at Carnoustie High School, 7 Shanwell Road, Carnoustie. 

This job is workstyle 1- Fixed.

In this workstyle most of your time is spent undertaking the direct delivery of front-line services work. Depending on your role there may be a limited requirement to access a specific council location during the course of the working week if you are not delivering your service at a council location.

We are seeking a permanent School & Pupil Support Assistant to join our Pupil Support team in Carnoustie High School.  We have a strong ethos at Carnoustie High School and are proud to create an atmosphere and learning environment which prepares young people with the knowledge and skills for a successful adult life.

The school is firmly committed to raising attainment, promoting achievement and providing successful outcomes for all our young people. Further information on the post is on the attached job outline.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check.  
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. You will be required to provide this check.

An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the scale.

Please note interviews will be held Monday, 02 February 2026.

Requirements

You must have the ability to become a member of the PVG Scheme.

Please refer to job outline and person specification for further details and requirements for this job.

About Angus Council

In addition, please refer to the "applicant guidance" document when completing your application form and to the "welcome to Angus" document and our website https://www.angus.gov.uk/jobs_and_training/working_for_angus_council for more information about working for Angus Council.

The Individual

We are happy to discuss flexible working during the recruitment process for this position. This means we are open to a conversation about working patterns and the flexibility that is available for this role whilst managing the workload.

We offer a guaranteed job interview to the following people who meet the essential criteria on application for a job:

Those with disabilities, recognised caring responsibilities, care experienced young people and ex-armed forces personnel. This also applies to our own employees with caring responsibilities, young people on apprenticeships and placements who meet the essential criteria for the job.

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