Puil Support Worker x 2, Toronto Primary School, 481.80 - WEL08365

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Interviews will be held on 18^th July 2024

2 posts, Fixed Term until 10 August 2025

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.

Toronto Primary School is a non-denominational school serving the community of Howden in Livingston. It is part of the Inveralmond Community High School cluster. The school roll is 306 with pupils being organised into eleven classes (P1-7) and a 30/30 nursery. The senior leadership team comprises the Head Teacher, Depute Head Teacher and a Principal Teacher. In addition to fifteen class teachers, there is a team of pupil support workers, an inclusion teacher and support for learning teacher. The school office is currently staffed by a clerical assistant.

We are seeking 2 individuals to join the pupil support team in the school.

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

This position requires registration with the SSSC.  The successful candidate will have six months from the date of commencement of this post to become registered with the SSSC. 

SSSC stipulate you must submit your application within three months of your start date