Learning Assistant

Overview

£28,363 - £28,582 pro rata / £15.54 - £15.66 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

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

• Advert: EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING
• Stromness Primary School
• Support for Learning Assistant
• 20 hours per week, Term Time
• Permanent
• Salary: £28,363 - £28,582 pro rata / £15.54 - £15.66 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

• Suitable candidates are sought for the above vacancy of Support for Learning Assistant to work in Stromness 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, and have experience of working or volunteering with children.
• 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 Rebecca Robinson, Head Teacher on or email

• Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 1 February 2026

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