Pupil Support Assistant - Leader Valley Enhanced Provision at Duns - SBO10411


Company:	Scottish Borders Council
Salary:	£8,282.79 to £8,946.03 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Duns, TD11 3QQ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	22 Sept 2026
Closing date:	6 Oct 2026

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Summary

Job Details

Grade: 5C

Hours: 12.17, term time only

Salary: £8,282.79 - £8,946.03 per annum

Hourly Rate: £15.11 - £16.32

Contract Duration: Permanent

Role Purpose

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

Essential

National 5 English and National 4 in Maths or equivalent qualification.

Any other relevant qualifications in addition to the above

Pupil Support Assistants will be required to undertake on the job training as and when available.

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries may be made to Jamie Gazeley at Jamie.Gazeley@scotborders.gov.uk.

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We 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. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

Employability Support –The Employability Service - For support on completing job applications, Scottish Borders residents can access free support from our specialist Employability Team. Please contact us via the switchboard 01835 824000 asking to be transferred to the Employability Service or email employability@scotborders.gov.uk.

You can also find more about the support we have to offer, by visiting our website for more information https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/help-finding-job/support-employment

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