Job Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of pupils from our Gypsy/Traveller Communities? We are looking for a dedicated Additional Support for Learning Teacher to join our team who will deliver and ensure high quality support for Gypsy/Traveller pupils across Aberdeenshire in both Primary and Secondary sectors.

You’ll work collaboratively to remove barriers to learning and foster an inclusive environment across our schools. This post requires flexible working for operational and service needs. The majority of the work will be virtual but there will also be a requirement to provide short term face to face targeted support to pupils across Aberdeenshire schools.

Job Role

Develop and implement engaging learning programmes tailored to pupils with additional support needs, ensuring meaningful learning experiences.
Deliver inclusive and high-quality education, providing strategies that motivate and inspire pupils.
Foster and build meaningful relationships with pupils, helping to develop their confidence, resilience, and engagement in learning.
Promote positive outcomes and wider achievement, encouraging personal growth and success in all learners.

What You’ll Gain

Professional Growth & Development
Access to a wide variety of professional learning experiences through ongoing professional development opportunities.

Fulfilment & Impact

A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with additional support needs.
The chance to positively influence pupils' development, fostering their independence confidence, resilience, and success.

Supportive Work Environment

A collaborative and inclusive team culture, where creativity and innovation are valued.
A workplace that prioritises relationship-building, creating a supportive and engaging learning environment for both staff and pupils.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching journey and make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

This is a network post. The vacancy is for the Kemnay Network, the hours are currently allocated to Kemnay Academy, but you may be required to work within the Kemnay CSN.

Fixed Term for a period not exceeding 01/07/2028

Informal enquiries to: Lisa Lees 01467 535757

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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. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

Salary for this post will be in accordance with SNCT agreements. Applicants must be or eligible to be fully GTC Scotland registered. If you qualified as a Teacher out with Scotland, please visit GTCS – Qualified Outside Scotland and review the GTCS FAQs for more information around obtaining registration with the General Teaching Council Scotland. 

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