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Support for Learning Assistant, Eday Primary School - ORK09527

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Posting date: 11 July 2025
Salary: £27,258.00 to £27,459.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 July 2025
Location: Eday, KW17 2AA
Company: Orkney Islands Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ORK09527

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EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING

Eday Primary School

Support for Learning Assistant

4 hours per week

Temporary up to 3 July 2026

£27,258 - £27,459 pro rata / £14.94 - £15.05 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

Suitable candidates are sought for the above vacancy of Support for Learning Assistant to work in Eday Primary School. As a member of the school team you will be expected to work with pupils, colleagues and parents.

We require candidates to have experience in working with young people and to be committed to supporting, encouraging and including all children in achieving their potential.

You should have a good general standard of education, including evidence of competency in literacy and numeracy.

You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service

This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with children.

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Rona Humphreys, Head Teacher, on 018567 622227, or by e-mail to rona.humphreys@glow.orkneyschools.org.uk.

Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 27 July 2025

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.

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