Learning Support Assistant (MS/HS)
- Location:
- The International School Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB15 9PN
- Salary:
- £22,205 to £33, 815 (FTE) per annum
- Contract Type:
- Temporary
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 40 hours per week
Duties & Responsibilities:
As an IB World School (PYP, MYP, and DP), ISA prioritises relationships, care, and inquiry-based instruction in an inclusive setting. The Middle & High School Learning Support Assistant works alongside subject teachers, specialist staff, and school leadership to support larger class settings across the learning continuum in middle and high school. Operating within a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) structure, the assistant helps deliver scaffolded interventions to support the teacher in embedding Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles and concept-based teaching and learning. The bulk of their time is spent directly assisting students across key disciplines, facilitating smooth classroom operations, and fostering well-being.
Contract term: Fixed term contract
Hours of Work:
Our working hours are 8am - 4pm and evenings for parent conferences and other school activities (please see job description for more details).
Qualifications:
Minimum bachelor degree or certificate of higher education (Desirable). Relevant qualifications in additional and complex needs support (Desirable)
Experience:
Previous experience working with students with additional needs in a classroom (ideal) or other relevant setting may be considered.
Other requirements: The right to work in the UK. Employment is dependent on a successful PVG check.
To Apply : visit https://isa.aberdeen.sch.uk/about-isa/vacancies/