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Support for Learning Assistant - Stirling Inclusion Support Service - 102040 - 4

Stirling Council is a Scottish local authority serving approximately 94,000 residents in central Scotland, providing essential public services including education, housing, social care, waste management, and planning.

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Stirling Inclusion Support Service is a specialist service that works closely with schools, partners and families to improve outcomes for children and young people who present with social, emotional and behavioural needs. The Service consists of a multi-disciplinary team that provides outreach support to schools and has three bases that offers a more intensive level of support for a small number of children and young people who require this. The Service promotes the importance of positive relationships and a trauma-informed and rights based approach, providing a nurturing and inspiring learning environment where children and young people can develop confidence, make informed decisions and achieve their full potential. We are looking to appoint a Support for Learning Assistant who is passionate about inclusion and equity to work with our children and young people to achieve the best possible outcomes. There are two temporary roles available, with contract end dates of 11 January 2027 and 25 June 2027 respectively. The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified. If you’ve got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.

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  • 30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service)
  • Pro-rated for part time roles.
  • Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements where the role allows . We have a good balance across our teams, retaining the benefits to work/life balance of working from home part of the week, with the collaborative and social benefits of working from the office 2-3 days per week
  • Biennial incremental progression until top of your payscale is reached
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. For further details visit https://www.scotlgpsmember.org/about-the-lgps/
  • Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service
  • Carers Leave Up to 4 weeks paid
  • Paternity Leave Access to Health Wellbeing support
  • Ongoing opportunities for Learning Development
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Lift share Scheme
  • Car Lease Scheme
  • Technology Benefit Scheme

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Stirling Council is a Scottish local authority serving approximately 94,000 residents in central Scotland, one of the most scenic regions of the country. As one of Scotland's 32 council areas, Stirling Council is responsible for delivering a wide range of essential public services including education, housing, social work, waste management, planning, roads and transport, and community services.

The council employs around 5,000 staff across multiple departments and is committed to becoming a more responsive local authority that works in partnership with employees, communities, and other organizations to deliver key priorities. With an annual service delivery budget of around £200 million, Stirling Council serves both urban and rural communities within the Stirling area, balancing differing priorities between city residents and those in surrounding towns and villages.

Our vision is to ensure we have the right mix of skills, flexibility, and capacity for change whilst continuing to improve the quality of core services. The council is committed to modernizing service delivery, engaging effectively with residents and stakeholders across the public, private, voluntary, and community sectors, and achieving better outcomes for everyone in the Stirling area.

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Paternity Leave

Up to 4 weeks paid paternity leave for eligible employees.

Carers Leave

Dedicated paid leave for carers to support work-life balance.

Health & Wellbeing Support

Access to health and wellbeing support services for employees.

Learning & Development

Ongoing opportunities for learning and professional development.

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