UHI North, West and Hebrides is one of ten academic partners and research centres that make up UHI. This unique partnership allows us to deliver further and higher education programmes at our 19 campuses and centres across the North and West Highlands, Skye and the Outer Hebrides. To support our work, we are recruiting for the following role:

To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:

Class Support Curriculum

Reference no.NWH CS AL 01
Salary range £25,875 - £27,431 per annum, pro-rata
DurationTemporary until June 2026
Working hours15 hours per week
LocationAlness
Closing Date12pm, Thursday 2nd October 2025

Position: We are seeking a Class Support Curriculum to be based at our Alness campus.

Responsibilities: The post holder will be responsible for working within the Learning Support team to provide ongoing support to learners with disabilities and or additional support needs on a 1-1 basis, including reader/scribe/support for assignments, assessments, and examinations necessary for learners.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The suitable candidates will have an HNC level qualification or hold HNC units and be able to demonstrate having worked in a role where you can show empathy and understanding.  The suitable candidates will have excellent communication and IT skills and be able to adapt their communication style/approach to support a variety of situations/student needs.

 

Benefits of working for us: 

  • 45 days annual leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff)
  • Local Government Pension Scheme (Highland Council)
  • 10% Membership Discount at Highlife Highland 
  • Occupational sick pay scheme and family friendly leave provisions
  • Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programmes
  • Employment Benefits Scheme including lifestyle savings and Cycle to Work Scheme
  • £80 towards cost of glasses required for VDU work

 

To apply: For a full job description and an application form, download the pack below or email recrutiment.nwh@uhi.ac.uk: 

If you have any queries about the application process please contact recruitment.nwh@uhi.ac.uk.