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Education Support Officer, West Lothian Civic Centre, 507.43 - WEL10649

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL • Livingston, West Lothian

Salary

£60k – £70k

Posted

19 August 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL is hiring a Education Support Officer, West Lothian Civic Centre, 507.43 - WEL10649 in Livingston, a teaching role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £60k – £70k. WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Advert 35 hours per week, 47 weeks per year, Permanent Applications for this post will only be accepted from current employees of West Lothian Council (this includes casual and agency staff who are currently undertaking work for us) West Lothian Council are committed to far reaching changes to the way we deliver our Education Services. These changes include giving you the support and environment that you need to get on with your job and develop your abilities. Our dedication is demonstrated…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £60k – £70k
How this salary compares: about 111% above the £33,160 median across 969 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Livingston, West Lothian
Posted: 19 August 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.