Additional Needs Assistant

Overview

To work closely and co-operatively with teaching staff to support the needs of pupils identified as having additional needs.

Job Details

Grade: 4B

• Hourly Rate: £12.89 - £13.57
• Salary: £23,524.41 - £24,765.41 pro rata per annum (Term Time Only)
• Hours: 15.5
• Contract: Temporary until 31/12/2024

Please note that the annual salary advertised is for a full-time role, based on 35.00/37.00 hours per week. If the position you are applying for is part time or you are only going to be working part of the year, i.e., a term time contract for 38 or 39 weeks per year, the annual salary will be paid on a pro-rata basis including a number of additional weeks for annual leave entitlement when the position is term time.

Essential Requirements

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.

Diversity Commitment

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities Scottish Borders Council serve. Scottish Borders Council 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.