Support for Learning Assistant, Kirkwall Grammar School

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Kirkwall Grammar School

Support for Learning Assistant

30 hours per week, Term Time
Temporary up to 31 March 2025
£26,666 - £27,232 / £27,853 - £28,455 pro rata
£14.61 - £14.92 / £15.26 - £15.59 per hour
The above amounts include Distant Islands Allowance

Suitable candidates are sought for a Support for Learning Assistant to work in Kirkwall Grammar School. As a member of the school team you will be expected to work with pupils, colleagues and parents.

We require candidates to have experience in working with young people and to be committed to supporting, encouraging and including all children in achieving their potential.

To be appointed at grade D:
You should have a good general standard education including evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy and achieve a SCQF level 5 qualification - e.g. SVQ2, NC or PDA in relevant subject area within 3 years of appointment.

To be appointed at/progression to grade E:
You should have a good general standard education including evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy AND a SCQF level 5 qualification - e.g. SVQ2, NC or PDA in relevant subject area.

This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with children.

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Marie Phillips, Principal Teacher of Curriculum Support, on 01856 872102 or e-mail marie.phillips@glow.orkneyschools.org.uk

Closing Date: Sunday 13 October 2024

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.