Support for Learning Assistant at Stirling Council Career Site

Bannockburn, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

19569.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Caring, Supportive, Understanding, Committed, Working with pupils with different abilities, Specific support provision, Teaching, Learning

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Closing Date: 14/04/2026 Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £18,744 - £19,569 Hours: 27 hours 30 minutes per week An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Support for Learning Assistant (SLA) to join our dynamic Bannockburn High School team on a permanent basis. The post is 27.5 hours per week term-time. Applications are sought from caring, supportive, understanding and committed individuals ideally, with experience of working with pupils with different abilities, including young people who require specific support. You will work within an enthusiastic and hard-working team to provide the highest quality of teaching and learning to the young people within our Learning Community. The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified. If you’ve got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race. Job Description [https://www.stirling.gov.uk/media/j0ehmt4q/sla_je05_01022019_3138-1.pdf] Additional Salary Information [https://www.stirling.gov.uk/media/vatdduvx/salary-additional-info-6.pdf] Stirling Information [https://www.stirling.gov.uk/media/arjfm1fz/stirling-council-recruitment-pack.pdf] The Benefits * 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service) Pro-rated for part time roles. * Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements where the role allows. We have a good balance across our teams, retaining the benefits to work/life balance of working from home part of the week, with the collaborative and social benefits of working from the office 2-3 days per week * Biennial incremental progression until top of your payscale is reached * Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. For further details visit https://www.scotlgpsmember.org/about-the-lgps/ [https://www.scotlgpsmember.org/about-the-lgps/] * Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service * Carers Leave * Up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave * Access to Health & Wellbeing support * Ongoing opportunities for Learning & Development * Cycle to Work Scheme * Lift share Scheme * Car Lease Scheme * Technology Benefit Scheme

Responsibilities

The Support for Learning Assistant will join the Bannockburn High School team to provide the highest quality of teaching and learning to young people within the Learning Community. This role involves working within an enthusiastic and hard-working team to support pupils with different abilities.