Student support assistants Work, Jobs in Edinburgh, Sct (with Salaries)

Student Support Assistants
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) —Broxburn
- £24,607 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- IT
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
4d
Information and Support Student Assistant (EdHelp)
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Customer service
- University
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
9d
Front of House Assistant
Sodexo —Edinburgh
- £13.45 an hour
- Hospitality
- Preschool
- Organisational skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
6d
Administrative Assistant
St Andrew’s College Language Schools —Edinburgh
- £18 - £59 an hour
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
Research Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- University
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d
Learning Assistant (Permanent)
Edinburgh College —Edinburgh
- £32,929 - £34,809 a year
- Part-time
- Administrative experience
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
3d
Care Assistant (Day Duty)
RANDOLPH HILL NURSING HOMES GROUP —Edinburgh
- £14.32 - £19.86 an hour
- Overtime
- Nursing home
- Care experience
- Leadership
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Customer Service Advisor (Student Accommodation)
Capitol Students —Edinburgh
- Up to £27,000 a year
- Temporary
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
4d
Recruitment and Admissions Administrator (Permanent)
Edinburgh College —Edinburgh
- £28,726 - £30,162 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Free parking
Quick apply
6d
Front-Desk Assistant - Summer 2026 | Immediate start
Joivy —Edinburgh
- £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Customer service
- English
Quick apply
10d
Summer Accommodation Assistant - Edinburgh
Code and Destiny Student —Edinburgh
- £12.71 - £13.71 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Word
- Hospitality
- Spanish
- Employee discount
Quick apply
3d
Research Assistant
Rettie —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
Quick apply
Side Job: Kitchen Assistant
a&o Hostels —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Cooking
- English
- Employee discount
Bank Play Worker Assistant
CC Nurseries —Whitburn
- £13.45 - £13.82 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Domestic Assistant
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- University
- Café
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
4d
EFL Teachers Summer Edinburgh (Non-Residential)
Move Language Ahead —Edinburgh
- £20.65 an hour
- Seasonal
- English
- Master's degree
- Administrative experience
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Pupil Support Assistant - Buckstone Primary School
City of Edinburgh Council —Edinburgh
- £26,806 - £27,032 a year
- Temporary
- School
11d
Learning Assistant (Childhood Practice) - Permanent - EC01729
Edinburgh College —Edinburgh
- £32,929 - £34,809 a year
- Administrative experience
3d
Catering Assistant @ Fettes College (Full time, Part time, Weekend only & Term time options available)
School Talent —Edinburgh
- £12.71 - £13.20 an hour
- Weekends only
- Hospitality
- Leadership
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
9d
251868 (LF) Children and Young People’s Occupational Therapist
NHS Scotland —Livingston
- £34,544 - £43,039 a year
11d

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Student Support Assistants

Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC)
Broxburn

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Job details

Part-time
£24,607 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Numeracy
IT
Assistive technologies

Full job description

Salary

£24,607 per annum pro rata

Contractual hours

20.5

Basis

Term Time - Part Time

Region

Scotland - Central

Package

Attractive benefits

Date posted

29/06/2026

Job reference

REQ0616

About The Team:

The Student Services department comprises a number of teams that ensure that all SRUC students have access to tailored services and support throughout their SRUC journey. Teams comprise of:

Education Support
Library Services
Student Enquiries
Student Inclusion
Wellbeing Support
Careers Services

The Opportunity:

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team as a Student Support Assistant.

The main purpose of this post is to assist and support students with additional needs in the College environment during term time. The role involves providing agreed support in academic areas and reinforcing and promoting life/social skills, both in the student’s academic environment and where possible facilitating integration and participation in wider student community activities.

These main duties are to:

Provide individual support as specified in Personal Learning Support Plans to assigned students with additional needs during timetabled teaching activities, ensuring students can access appropriate materials, equipment and information in order to support their access to learning.
Accompany students as required during lunch/break times and on outings and field trips, in order to ensure their safety and allow them to participate fully in the experience in all activities both on and off campus.
Monitor the students’ behaviour when appropriate and follow agreed support strategies such as providing them with supported “time-out” opportunities to de-escalate difficult situations.
Assist students to prioritise their workloads and organise their notes and folders for their course work within the classroom, according to the Lecturer's instructions, and refer any academic support needs to the relevant area.
As a member of a wider student support team, provide individual support as specified in Personal Learning Support Plans to assigned students during exams and assessments.
Participate in appropriate record keeping under the direction of the Student Support Tutor and proactively pass on any concerns or issues regarding students to the line manager, or the Education Support Lead / Wellbeing Support Lead in their absence, so that the Personal Learning Support Plan can be reviewed and updated as necessary.
Ensure that personal information relating to students is kept confidential and is stored safely, following protocols agreed with line manager.
Attend or provide reports to case meetings and staff meetings as requested by line manager.

Work Environment:

The majority of student support will take place in classroom environments between 9-5, Monday to Friday.
There may be regular requirements for support to be delivered in practical classes which may be outdoors, in a laboratory or workshop environment.
There may be occasional requirements for support to be delivered offsite (for example, during field trips) or outwith standard hours agreed with advance notice.

Minimum qualifications, knowledge and experience:

Attained, or be working towards, a qualification at SCQF level 4 in a relevant subject (e.g. care, support or education).
Proven record of supporting people with additional needs/learning differences.
Good communicator and good listener.
Proven team
Good basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Experience of using IT systems including MS Word, Excel, Teams and email.
Good organisational
Ability to complete clear and concise written and verbal reports.
Ability to use initiative in a range of situations.
Demonstrate discretion and understanding of the importance of confidentiality.
Flexible, adaptable and pro-active approach to work.
Willingness to engage with recommended training and development.

Desirable qualifications, knowledge and experience

Qualification at SCQF level 7 (e.g. HNC or equivalent) in a relevant subject (e.g. care, support or education).
Previous experience in supporting people with additional needs/learning differences, specifically with their studies/within a learning environment.
Awareness of Equality Act requirements in relation to reasonable adjustments for students.
Experience of using assistive technology.
Awareness of key physical and mental well-being issues relevant to students.
Understanding of the importance of a structured learning environment for people with additional needs.

For full details, please download the Job Particulars document which you must read before you apply.

Eligibility for Sponsorship:

This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. If you are a migrant worker, you will need to ensure you have an appropriate visa to evidence the necessary right to work in the UK.

Why work for SRUC?

Generous annual leave
Enhanced pension contributions
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted RAC Membership
Generous family leave
Flexible working patterns
Hybrid working solutions (in some areas)
Tailored investment in individual learning and development

How to Apply:

Please read the Job Particulars document before applying, and complete the online application form by pressing “apply” or online via our website: www.sruc.ac.uk/jobs

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SRUC is committed to valuing Diversity, advancing Equality, and respecting Human Rights throughout the organisation and encouraging applications from disabled people using the “Disability Confident Employer” symbol. SRUC is a member of the Athena SWAN charter.

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