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Ref no:
ORK10044
Published:
06/02/2026
Closes:
22/02/2026
Location:
Orphir Primary School, Orphir, Orkney, KW17 2RF
Salary:
£28,363 - £28,582 per year pro rata
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
12 hours per week

Advert

EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING

Orphir Primary School

Support for Learning Assistant (2 posts)

1 x 11.5 hours per week, Term Time

1 x 12 hours per week, Term Time

Permanent

£28,363 - £28,582 pro rata / £15.54 - £15.66 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

Suitable candidates are sought for the above vacancies for Support for Learning Assistant to work in Orphir Primary 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.

You should have a good general standard of education including evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy.

This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with children.

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Grant Thomson, Head Teacher on 01856 811265 or e-mail grant.thomson@glow.orkneyschools.org.uk

Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 22 February 2026

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

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