Teaching assistant Work, Jobs in Edinburgh, Sct (with Salaries)

Learning Assistant ASN - Dalkeith High School
Midlothian Council —Dalkeith
- £29,191 - £30,187 a year
- IT
- School
6d
Postgraduate Teaching Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Data analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Learning Assistant ASN - Saltersgate
Midlothian Council —Dalkeith
- £19,678.68 - £31,783.00 a year
- Temporary
- IT
4d
Pupil Support Assistant - Clermiston Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £26,806 - £27,032 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
4d
Pupil Support Assistant - Corstorphine Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £26,806 - £27,032 a year
- School
6d
Pupil Support Assistant - Currie Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £26,806 - £27,032 a year
- Monday to Friday
- School
10d
Supervisory Assistant (DR) - Blackhall Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £26,205 - £26,525 a year
- Part-time
3d
School Support Assistant - The Royal High School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £26,806 - £27,032 a year
- Part-time
- School
2d
Pupil Support Assistant - Dalry Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £26,806 - £27,032 a year
- English
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
5d
Pupil Support Worker - Murrayburn Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £27,257 - £29,850 a year
- Childcare
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
4d
Learning Assistant ASN - St Andrew’s RC Primary School
Midlothian Council —Gorebridge
- £29,191 - £30,187 a year
- Temporary
- IT
5d
Pupil Support Officer - Craigentinny Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £30,188 - £34,452 a year
- Temporary
- School
2d
Pupil Support Assistant - Senior School
George Watson's College —Edinburgh
- £17,073 - £30,231 a year
- Part-time
- Preschool
- IT
- Communication skills
4d
Early Years Assistant - Davidson's Mains Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £26,806 - £27,032 a year
- Part-time
12d
Pupil Support Worker - Craigentinny Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £27,257 - £29,850 a year
- School
2d
Early Years Assistant - Broughton Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £26,806 - £27,032 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- School
12d
Teaching Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Accounting
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Early Years Assistant - Corstorphine Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £26,806 - £27,032 a year
- Monday to Friday
- School
6d
Pupil Support Assistant - Flora Stevenson Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £26,806 - £27,032 a year
- School
2d
Pupil Support Officer - Rowanfield School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £30,188 - £34,452 a year
- School
5d

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Learning Assistant ASN - Dalkeith High School

Midlothian Council -
Dalkeith

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Job details

Permanent
£29,191 - £30,187 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

SSSC
Numeracy
IT

Full job description

Job Vacancy

This is an invaluable role within our Enhanced and Complex Needs provision. The preferred candidate will be working within a strong team consisting of one Principal Teacher, two teachers and three learning support assistants. The team support sixteen pupils with enhanced and complex needs ranging from S1 to S6.

Evidence of basic literacy and numeracy at Standard Grade General level or SVQ2 in Early Years Care and Education, or National Certificate unit in Childcare & Education, or equivalent competency, to enable the jobholder to communicate effectively with staff and pupils, and provide sensitive support.

The jobholder must be familiar with child development and able to respond to the needs of individual pupils. Jobholders should have previous experience of working in this field of work.

To be fully competent in the role jobholders will be required to undertake addition training courses eg first aid, calm techniques etc.

If the post is within a Nursery Environment then the Jobholder must be registered with or obtain membership with the SSSC within 6 months of appointment. In order to register you must currently hold the relevant qualifications or be willing to work towards attaining these qualifications within the first year of registration. For further information about the qualifications recognised by SSSC for registration in a Support Worker role, please see www.sssc.uk.com

CLOSING DATE - 2 July 2026

INTERVIEW DATE - week beginning 10th August 2026

Job Advert

Position Title: Learning Assistant ASN

Directorate: Children, Young People and Partnerships

Location: Dalkeith High School

Contract Status: Permanent

Hours of Work: 27.5 hours per week

Working Pattern: Monday - Thursday 08:30 – 15:25 Friday 08:30 – 12:15

Weeks per year: 39

Please note that it is Midlothian Councils policy that successful applicants will be appointed to the first point on the salary scale.

Based on 27.5 hours over 39 weeks per year, the minimum actual salary for this position is £19,229.65 per annum.

Requirements

This post is considered Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children.

Successful candidates will require PVG Scheme membership for Regulated Work with Children, You will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to commencing employment with Midlothian Council, the cost of which will be met by you. For further information on the PVG Scheme please visit www.disclosurescotland.gov.uk

Please note that Disclosure Scotland has changed the way PVG certificates are issued. You will be notified by email from Disclosure Scotland that your certificate is available to view. Once you have viewed your certificate you will be allowed to share this with your employer and it is only available for 14 days from the first day you have viewed the certificate. If you do not grant access to Midlothian Council to view before access is removed, a further application will need to be generated, and this will incur an additional cost.

Additional Information

If you have difficulty applying for this post or accessing attached documents, or if you have a disability and reasonable adjustment is required, please email [email protected] to discuss with member of the Recruitment Team stating the post reference number.

Midlothian Council is currently undergoing a period of transformation, changing and improving the way it delivers services in Midlothian. As a consequence, there are a number of existing employees for whom we are committed to seeking suitable alternative employment within the Council in accordance with our legal obligations. Candidates are advised that, for some vacancies, internal candidates in this situation will be interviewed before the wider selection pool and a slightly longer delay may be experienced before application outcomes can be advised to you. Thank you for your patience in this matter.

If you are a trainee of a Midlothian Council Training Programme, have a disability or you are a care experienced young person who has previously been a looked after child, you are eligible for a guaranteed interview if you meet the essential criteria for the post.

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