Learning Assistant (Universal) - NLC4
INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF
Job Overview
An opportunity is available within Glengowan Primary School, North Lanarkshire Council to assist children who have additional support needs.
Responsibilities
* Support children in their school environment.
* Care for children, assist with personal hygiene and maintain hygiene supplies as needed.
* Daily reception and departure of children, and messenger or escort duties.
* Assist with classroom duties such as preparing classwork and materials, setting up and operating teaching aids, recording programmes and reprographic work.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Recent experience working with children on a voluntary capacity or in a school situation.
* Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills.
* Willingness to undertake specific NHS or Education training as required.
* Experience of working with children/young people who have additional needs (desirable).
* Must hold a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme membership prior to commencing.
Working Pattern & Duration
Monday to Friday 9 am until 3 pm with 2 × 15 min breaks and one 30 minute lunch (unpaid breaks).
This is a temporary post to 26/06/2026.
Benefits
This role offers 27 days annual leave, 6 public holidays*, learning and development through the Learning Academy LearnNL, and a full benefits package. For all casual/sessional roles you receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked as total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. You will only be paid for the hours that you work.
Equal Opportunities
* We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
* We uphold the Armed Forces Community Covenant, offering guaranteed interview to service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans who meet the essential criteria.
* We support care‑experienced people; if you have ever been in care you are entitled to a guaranteed interview if you meet the essential criteria.
Application Information
Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats such as Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.
***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***
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