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Ref no:
SBO09622
Published:
19/11/2025
Closes:
30/11/2025
Location:
Jedburgh Grammar Campus, Priors Road, Jedburgh, TD8 6HH
Salary:
£17,648.94 - £19,098.10 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
27.5 hours per week

Job Details

Grade: 5A

Hours: 27.5

Hourly Rate: £14.24 - £15.41

Salary: £17648.94 - £19098.10 per annum

Contract Duration: Permanent

 

Please note interviews are to be held on the 5th December.

 

Recruitment Profile

The Pastoral Support Assistant (PSA) acts as the first point of contact in the school for the care and nurture of young people within their House.

The PSA will work closely with young people, parents and teaching staff to support all young people to engage with school and their learning. 

In our 2025/26 academic year, the school has an enrolment of 555 learners. Our dedicated and highly skilled teaching and support staff bring a diverse range of experiences, fostering a collaborative environment where staff can learn from each other and enhance the overall quality of teaching and learning for our learners—a key focus of improvement at KHS. We believe that Career-Long Professional Learning is crucial to our school's success, and we are proud of our positive approach to this at all levels. As an Apple Distinguished School, Kelso High School provides every student with a 1:1 device, integrating technology into their learning experience

Essential

4 Standard Grades (or equivalent) at Level 3 or above, including English and Maths.

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries may be made to Alison Wilcock by telephone on 018385863273 or by email at Alison.Wilcock@scotborders.gov.uk.

 

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

  • Disability Confident Employer - Employer
  • Scottish Living Wage