Pupil Support Assistant - Yetholm Primary School
- Location:
- Yetholm Primary School, Town Yetholm by Kelso, Town Yetholm, TD5 8RD
- Salary:
- £2,415.60 - £2,541.72 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 4 hours per week
Job Details
Grade: 4B
Hours: 4
Salary: £2415.60 - £2541.72 per annum
Hourly Rate: £13.40 - £14.10
Contract Duration: Permanent
Please note: Interviews to take place on the 25 November 2025
Role Purpose
To undertake tasks, which may include helping with some or all of the following, depending on the needs of the individuals:
• Communication
• Written tasks
• Use of IT
• Motor difficulties
• Listening to instructions
• Following instructions
• Completing tasks
• Mobility
• Self care/personal hygiene
• Toileting
• Cleaning up children who have wet or soiled themselves
• Social skills
• Preparation of resources/materials
• Supervision during intervals/lunch times
• Feeding and medication (after training)
Essential
No formal qualifications are required, but an acceptable standard of school education is desirable. Additional Needs Assistants will be required to undertake on the job training as and when available.
Informal Enquiries
Informal enquiries may be made to Catriona Finn at Catriona.Finn@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.