Pupil Support Teacher

Job Description
Pupil Support Teacher (Fixed Term until 28 March 2020) - PKC05184
£22,866 - £36,480
Perth Grammar School

We have a vacancy for a Pupil Support Teacher at Perth Grammar School. The pupil support department at Perth Grammar is a thriving and growing dept, dealing with pupils with a range of complex needs.
The post will support the school ethos and culture of positive relationships and will build upon pupil resilience, engagement and motivation particulalrly for pupils facing barriers to their learning.

Perth Grammar School is a thriving and successful school. Located in the outskirts of Perth it serves a predominantly rural catchment. The school has a very positive ethos which challenges pupils and staff to maximise their potential in all areas of their lives.

Staff are highly valued and their contribution to curricular and extra curricular life makes us the highly successful school we are.

The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to motivate and engage young people and show that they have a commitment to supporting pupils to develop and maintain positive relationships in school. The successful candidate should have experience in delivering experiential support programs using creative and innovative approaches to motivating young people.

For further information, please contact the Head Teacher on 01738 472800.

The Individual
When completing your application for this post, please ensure you provide contact details (preferably e-mail addresses) for two referees. One should be your current or most recent employer.

Please APPLY ONLINE. Online facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call 01738 475555 to discuss.

As part of our safer recruitment measures, Perth & Kinross Council carries out rigorous checks on the right to work in the UK, qualifications, employment history, including references, and fitness to undertake the post.

Some jobs may have been traditionally carried out predominately by one gender, but we would encourage you to apply if you meet the requirements, irrespective of your gender.

Closing date: 10/02/2019

Reference: PKC05184

Perth Grammar School, Gowans Terrace, Perth