Pupil Support Leader - Fixed Term Contract until 12/02/2027
Liberton High School, South East Edinburgh
Salary: £59,727
Hours: 35 per week
Liberton High School is a non‑denominational secondary school with an enrolment of approximately 900 pupils, working in partnership with associated primaries of Craigour Park, Gilmerton, Liberton and Prestonfield. We are moving into a new community campus due August 2026 and expect enrolment to peak at about 1100 students.
The leadership team includes the Head Teacher, three Deputy Head Teachers and a Business Manager. The school employs 65 teaching staff and 26 support staff and has an integrated Pupil Support Team with Support for Learning, Enhanced Support Provision, a Wellbeing Hub and House Teams.
Responsibilities
* Manage a caseload of all S1‑S4 pupils in Tay House.
* Provide S1‑S4 GIRFEC/CP/LAAC supports.
* Monitor and follow up on attendance for the caseload.
* Coursing and tracking S1‑S4 referrals.
* Act as school contact for College (hair and beauty).
* Co‑ordinate Care‑Experienced pupil support.
* Oversee S1‑S4 attainment overview and interventions.
* Deliver the PSE curriculum (shared with other PSLs).
* Cover a maternity leave.
Pre‑employment Checks
* Regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate must join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check.
* If the applicant has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more outside the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required.
* Offer of employment and commencement of post are conditional upon satisfactory pre‑employment checks.
Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.
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