Pupil Support Worker - Prospect Bank School - 12259_1762274811 in Edinburgh inEdinburgh PUBLISHED TUE 4 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section

Pupil Support Worker - Prospect Bank School - 12259_1762274811 Job details Posting date: 04 November 2025 Salary: £26,337.00 to £28,835.00 per year Hours: Full time Closing date: 18 November 2025 Location: Edinburgh, EH6 8BQ Remote working: On-site only Company: The City of Edinburgh Council Job type: Permanent Job reference: 12259_1762274811 Apply for this job Summary Special School Pupil Support Worker Prospect Bank School Salary: £26,337 - £28,835 (pro rata for part time and sessional) Hours: 27.5 per week, 39 weeks sessional The City of Edinburgh Council would like to invite applications from candidates who wish to apply for a Pupil Support Assistant post. More information about our school is available on our website: https://jobsincare.com/job/jdwpNekir78t target="_blank"> https://jobsincare.com/job/jdwpNekir78t We are looking for conscientious, committed candidates with excellent inter-personal and communication skills. You will be working as part of a team and there will be many training opportunities to support you in working with our children and young people. Previous experience of working in a school would be desirable. Please note that these posts have a mobility clause meaning there is a chance successful candidates could be moved to a different school in the future. * Note - Please read the sessional working information attached to this advert. This explains how salaries are calculated for sessional (term time) and part time posts. PSAs do not work during the 12 weeks of school holidays, however total salary is paid in 12 equal monthly payments, over the year. There are also opportunities to work in a holiday hub provision during the school holidays for successful candidates looking to work during the school holidays. This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory. We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation. As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we're bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work. To help achieve this, we're changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page https://jobsincare.com/job/jdwpNekir78t target="_blank">Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range. Happy to talk flexible working. Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs View https://jobsincare.com/job/jdwpNekir78t target="_blank">Pupil Support Worker job description View https://jobsincare.com/job/jdwpNekir78t target="_blank">Pupil Support Worker person specification View https://jobsincare.com/job/jdwpNekir78t target="_blank">sessional working information https://jobsincare.com/job/jdwpNekir78t Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident .