Pupil Support Worker, The James Young High School, 484.60

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27.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year fixed term to 10 August 2025

West Lothian Council reserve the right to close this post early depending on applicant response levels

The James Young High School is a six year comprehensive In Livingston South, which serves the communities of Bankton, Bellsquarry, Dedridge and Williamston primary schools.   We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team in order to support our pupils in their learning journey . Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.

We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged

West Lothian Council are committed to far reaching changes to the way we deliver our Education Services. These changes include giving you the support and environment that you need to get on with your job and develop your abilities. Our dedication is demonstrated by the whole council achievement of the Investors in People Standard and always aiming a little higher in our service delivery and improvements.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by the West Lothian Council

For further information please contact Angela McKeown, Area Business Support Manager – e-mail angela.mckeown@westlothian.org.uk