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Ref no:
ORK10707
Published:
18/08/2026
Closes:
06/09/2026
Location:
St Andrews Primary School, Toab, Orkney, KW17 2QU
Salary:
£30,758 - £30,989 per year pro rata
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
11.6 hours per week

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Auxiliary

St Andrews Primary School

11.6 hours per week, Term Time

Permanent

£30,758 - £30,989 pro rata

£15.94 - £16.06 per hour

The above amounts include Distant Islands Allowance

You will be reporting to the Head Teacher, Paula Peace.

Your working pattern is Thursday and Friday. We are happy to talk flexible working, where possible.

The purpose of this role is to support and supervise children and young people,
and provide administrative support.

We are looking for enthusiastic, adaptable people with good communication skills to join our committed staff team.

The main duties of this post will include preparation of teaching materials for departments and organising and tidying department resources including teaching rooms.

The necessary qualification, experience and skills required for this role are detailed in the ‘must have’ section of the attached job profile. These criteria are used for decisions on shortlisting and appointment of applicants.

This post is a regulated role with children and requires Level 2 Disclosure with PVG membership.

Applications close at 23.59 on Sunday 6 September with shortlisting taking place Monday 7 September and interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 16 September.

For a discussion about the role, contact Paula Peace at paula.peace@orkney.gov.uk or on 01856 861256.

For information on applying and our recruitment process, click here for Information for Applicants.

We would welcome your feedback on our recruitment process.

Orkney Islands Council is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, gender, race or ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity status or gender reassignment status.

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