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Ref no:
DGA11114
Published:
09/08/2024
Closes:
23/08/2024
Location:
Lockerbie Academy Cluster Glasgow Road Lockerbie, DG11 2AT
Salary:
£15,322.74 - £17,947.23 per year
Contract Type:
Temporary
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
27.5 hours per week

Advert

Learning Assistant (2) (7/02585) (Fixed Term)

Lockerbie Academy Cluster

 

We are seeking to appoint capable and enthusiastic Learning Assistants with the desired personal qualities and skills to join the staff team within the Lockerbie Academy Cluster based at Lochmaben Primary School.  You will be required to support pupils with additional support needs to overcome barriers to their learning and reach their full potential.

 

Post 1: 25 hours

 

£15,322.74 - £16,315.66

 

Post 2: 27.5hours

 

£16,855.01 - £17,947.23

 

 

Post 1 – 25hours working within the Learning Centre; hours would be Monday-Friday 8.50am – 2.20pm.

 

These positions are both temporary, the successful candidates will be required to work 39 weeks per year for the 2024/2025 Academic year.

 

 

This post may be suitable for secondment.  Agreement from your line manager must be sought before applying for this post.

 

The successful candidate will have Standard Grade English and Maths at Level 3 (or equivalent) and experience of working with children and/or young people.

 

Experience of working with children/young people with additional support needs and a visit to Primary Inclusion Hub prior to application would be advantageous.  A willingness to undertake training will be required. 

 

This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.  From 28 February 2011, preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment being made by Dumfries and Galloway Council.

 

Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years, if offered a position, in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check, will be required to provide a completed police record check from the police authority in the country or countries in which they were resident.

 

For further information please contact: Jennifer Doherty, Headteacher Email Address:  gw07dochertyjennifer@ea.dumgal.sch.uk  

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