Teacher of Pupil Support (peripatetic) (Temp) - Admin Base: Braehead Primary School - SOA10445 - SOA10445

Job Description

What is the role?

The role of the class teacher within the new and unique initiative is to teach young people returning to South Ayrshire Council from outwith Education providers. The teacher will work in partnership with schools across the Authority to co-create a bespoke curriculum aimed at meeting the needs of the young people.

Candidates should demonstrate a strong understanding of trauma informed working and will be expected to have experience of extensive work with mainstream schools and families to embed nurturing practice.

They should work to support young people to fully attain and reach their potential. There will be significant cross sector working in order to develop creative programmes to engage young people in learning and preparing for positive destinations.

Experience of supporting pupils who display dysregulated behaviour and a knowledge of nurture principles, ACES , Trauma and Attachment theory would be desirable.

Please click on the option to download additional information on this vacancy to access the Job Description and HT Report. The completed HT Report should be returned directly to Kimberley.Keenan@south-ayrshire.gov.uk. Please note if you are unable to obtain your HT Report at the time of applying, it can follow. You require to submit a separate HT Report for each post you are applying for detailing the SOA Reference Number.

Extra Information:

The Grade of this post is Teacher (Maingrade) with the annual salary from £33,594 to £50,589. This post is temporary until 10 October 2025.

PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU DETAIL A MINIMUM OF TWO REFEREES ON YOUR APPLICATION FORM.

This post is considered to be Regulated Work with children as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) (PVG) Act 2007. Accordingly the preferred candidate will be required to become a member of the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if already a Scheme member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made. If you wish further information on the PVG Scheme you can visit the Disclosure Scotland website at www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.

Please note you may be required to meet PVG costs.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on 8 November 2024.

Closing date for applications is 27 October 2024