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Support for Learning Assistant
St Andrews Primary School
15 hours per week
Temporary to 2 July 2026
£29,257 - £29,476 pro rata
£16.03 - £16.15 per hour
The above amounts include Distant Islands Allowance.
You will be reporting to the Head Teacher.
Your working pattern is Monday to Friday. We are happy to talk flexible working, where possible.
The purpose of this role is to work as part of a team to support and enrich the learning of children and young people with additional support needs.
The necessary qualification, experience and skills required for this role are a good general standard education including evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy. We require candidates to have experience in working with young people and to be committed to supporting, encouraging and including all children in achieving their potential.
This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with children.
Applications close at 23:59 on Sunday 19 April 2026 with shortlisting and interviews taking place from 20 April 2026.
For a discussion about the role, contact Angela Hancock at angela.hancock@glow.orkneyschools.org.uk or on 01856 861256.
For information on applying and our recruitment process, click here for Information for Applicants.
We would welcome your feedback on our recruitment process .