Pupil Support Assistant (Westhill CSN)

Employer: Aberdeenshire Council

Location: GB

Salary: £5,076 - £5,354

Job type: PART_TIME

Posted: 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

Job DescriptionAssist teachers in promoting achievement and raising the standards of pupil attainment and provide general support in relation to the needs of the class and individuals’ care, health and wellbeing and safety; to ensure a secure and safe environment. There is a requirement to be flexible in school location within the cluster, according to individual circumstances and work with a range of pupils from P1 – S6. There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation. Expected Interview Date 26/06/2026 Informal enquiries to: Carol Irvine 01467538242 For more information about living and working in Aberdeenshire, please click here Please feel free to read our guidance on Requesting Reasonable Adjustments at Interview, Guaranteed Interview and how to request Alternate Formats and Communication SupportRequirementsThis post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer. This post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

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