Overview
Learning Support Teacher, Gaelic Medium, Lewis & Harris (8422)
14 hours per week, Fixed Term to 31 March 2026 • £17,266 - £21,379 per annum, inclusive of £1,144 Distant Islands Allowance per annum
Closing date: Monday 27 October 2025.
Responsibilities
* Required to implement the Council's Inclusion Policy by working with schools and other agencies to support pupils with additional support needs. The ASN Manager will direct the location of schools across Lewis & Harris and input required.
* You will be required to work collaboratively and in partnership with schools to support pupils with additional support needs, ensure the Council's staged intervention process is implemented, advise on appropriate materials to allow pupils access to a differentiated curriculum and/or elaborated curriculum and regularly assess pupils\' educational, social, emotional and behavioural needs and devise and implement methods of effectively meeting those needs.
* Secondments will be considered for this post.
* It is vital you read the job description and person specification, in your experience statement please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.
* Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to meet the team and experience our work environment.
Qualifications
* Appropriate degree / diploma in Teaching and GTC Scotland Registration.
* Teaching experience of pupils with a broad range of additional support needs.
* Fluency in Gaelic is essential for this post.
* A current PVG scheme membership is a legal requirement for a regulated role with children.
Additional information
* It is essential to read the job description and person specification and to detail how you meet each essential criterion in your application.
* Location: Lewis & Harris (Gaelic Medium).
* Isabelle/Note: This post is subject to membership of PVG Scheme.
Application details
Application closing date: Monday 27 October 2025.
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