Job Advert
14 hours per week, 39 weeks per year, Fixed Term until 4 January 2027
Ogilvie School Campus is a school for children with a range of additional support needs arising from complex difficulties, sensory impairments, physical disabilities and Autism spectrum disorder. The school catchment area covers the whole of West Lothian Council. The school is growing year on year as we continue to expand our Secondary offering. This year will see our first S6 Secondary pupils take forward their education at Ogilvie School Campus.
The school is currently staffed by a Head Teacher, about 20 other teaching staff, 40 Advanced Pupil Support Workers and 2 Office staff. The school roll is around 100 children.
We are supported by a team of health professionals who regularly meet with staff, children, and parents, including a school nurse, community pediatrician, speech and language therapists, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, and children and mental health team.
There is a very positive ethos across the school. Staff, parents, and partners work well together to create a community that provides the best possible care for our children.
We are seeking an enthusiastic clerical assistant to support in the school office.
Monday and Tuesday 8.00am-3.30pm.
We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by West Lothian Council.
For further information please contact Michelle Eckford, Headteacher e-mail: michelle.eckford@westlothian.org.uk