The closing date for completed applications for this post is 9am on Wednesday 29 July 2026, and it is anticipated interviews will take place on Wednesday 12 August 2026.
Hours: 37 per week
Salary: £28,115 - £29,920 (SCP 17-20)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The post holder will promote young people’s engagement, wellbeing and achievement through positive relationships, inclusive practice and high-quality learning support, in line with Curriculum for Excellence and individual learning and support needs. Line managed by a principal teacher and working collaboratively with class teachers and the wider multidisciplinary team, the post holder will contribute to effective learning and teaching across Rossie’s secure and residential schools, helping young people to overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes.
Supporting learning and teaching:
- As directed by the Principal Teachers, work with groups of young people to support their learning activities;
- Support within the classroom setting, young people who present with Additional Support Needs inclusive of social, emotional and behavioural needs;
- Contribute to the support provided to our young people within the classroom setting to ensure they remain engaged in learning and stay on task;
- Use technology appropriately to support learning;
- Record observations of learning as directed;
- Read, scribe and support young people as required;
- Liaise appropriately with parents/carers and others relevant stakeholders as required or directed;
- Support with extra-curricular activities such as supported study and homework;
- Actively support and promote educational events, trips and activities.
Rossie Young People's Trust
Rossie Young People's Trust is a registered Scottish Charity and our services include care, education, health and specialist interventions for both boys and girls aged 10 – 18 years.
