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Learning Assistant ASN - Newbattle High School - MID07651

Midlothian CouncilLugton, Kilmarnock

Salary
£10k – £20k
Posted
7 August 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Midlothian Council is hiring a Learning Assistant ASN - Newbattle High School - MID07651 in Lugton, a teaching role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £10k – £20k. Midlothian 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 Description KNOWLEDGE Evidence of basic literacy and numeracy at Standard Grade General level or SVQ2 in Early Years Care and Education, or National Certificate unit in Childcare & Education, or equivalent competency , to enable the jobholder to communicate effectively with staff and pupils, and provide sensitive support. The jobholder must be familiar with child development and able to respond to the needs of individual pupils. Jobholders should have previous experience of working in this …
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  • Employer: Midlothian Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £10k – £20k
  • How this salary compares: about 40% below the £33,246 median across 1,775 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Lugton, Kilmarnock
  • Posted: 7 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.

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