Support for Learning Assistant, Burray Primary School

AdvertSupport for Learning AssistantBurray Primary School15 hours per week, Term TimePermanent £29,257 - £29,476 pro rata £16.03 - £16.15 per hour The above amounts include Distant Islands Allowance. You will be reporting to the Head Teacher. The working pattern is negotiable. We are happy to talk flexible working, where possible. The purpose of this role is to support and enrich the learning of children and young people with additional support needs. The necessary qualification, experience and skills required for this role are detailed in the ‘must have’ section of the attached job profile. These criteria are used for decisions on shortlisting and appointment of applicants. This post is a regulated role with children and requires Level 2 Disclosure with PVG scheme membershipApplications close on Sunday 2 August 2026 with shortlisting and interviews taking place from 10 August 2026. For a discussion about the role, contact Catherine Mackenzie at catherine.mackenzie@orkney.gov.uk or on 01856 731208. For information on applying and our recruitment process, click here for Information for Applicants.We would welcome your feedback on our recruitment process. Orkney Islands Council is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, gender, race or ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity status or gender reassignment status.