Fife Council
Job title:
School Support Assistant
Company
Fife Council
Job description
Job Description:Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing 11 November 2024Closing Date: Sunday 3 November 2024Contract Type: Temporary until 3 July 2025Salary: FC3 £22,525-£23,633Working Pattern: 12 hours per week, 39 weeks per yearLocation: St Andrew’s RC High School, KirkcaldyPurpose and Values of Education & Children’s Services DirectorateThe Education & Children’s Services Directorate is committed to Improving Life Chances for All through a wide range of direct services which support our children, young people, families and the wider Fife community. Our approach to improvement is rooted in our core values: Compassion, Ambition, Respect and Equity which reflect the ethos, culture and practice principles of all staff across the directorate. We strive to ensure that our attitudes and behaviour reflect these core values in all our dealings with children, young people, their families, and the wider community in partnership with those who support them.Supporting StatementAs part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site atPlease consider and demonstrate the following when completing your Supporting Statement:Ways in which you have demonstrated that you can work effectively as part of a team.(Consider the following: how you have built positive relationships built on trust and respect as a team member; how have you communicated with others; how have you used your initiative and organisational skills to meet targets and achieve goals)Ways in which you have worked with others to meet all learners needs?(Consider the following: how you have shared information, followed plans, supported learners, worked with others?)Ways in which you have built and sustained positive relationships that have led to positive outcomes for learners.(Consider the following: how have you have demonstrated care and commitment when actively engaging with learners about their wellbeing; how have you established positive and purposeful relationships within your school community; how have you worked collaboratively with others to improve outcomes for learners?Job DetailsWe are looking for a committed and organised School Support Assistant primarily to work within the Home Economics department. The duties will include:
- Stock control of food and materials.
- Portioning and preparation of food for lessons.
- Assist with placing of food orders on the instruction of teaching staff and checking deliveries
- Laundry within the department.
- General kitchen duties (for example washing up, setting up, cleaning/clearing away equipment and its surround).
- First aid
A link to the role profile is included below, where you will find more information about the role, with specific reference to essential and desirable criteria for applicants.Qualification, Registration and Skill RequirementsYou are required to have good levels of interpersonal skills and the ability to provide a regular and effective service.Before confirming your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.Further Information
- Role Profile – When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria
- How We Work Matters – Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our
behaviour framework for more information. * Employee Benefits – Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services
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For more information, please contact: Donna Cook, [email protected]
Expected salary
£22525 – 23633 per year
Location
Kirkcaldy, Fife
Job date
Tue, 22 Oct 2024 06:25:06 GMT
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