Location: Athelstaneford Primary School Athelstaneford North Berwick, EH39 5BE
Salary: £23,651 - £25,147 per year pro rata
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 8 hours per week
Vacancy Information
The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours/sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.
This is a 39 week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days.
Hourly rate of pay: £12.96 - £13.78
Days and hours of work:
Monday - Thursday, 11:45-13:45
To start 1st April 2025.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Early Year Support Worker to join our Early Years team at Athelstaneford Nursery.
This is a great opportunity to develop your career and gain experience from working alongside our existing team of practitioners to support them in delivering a high standard of Early Years provision.
To work in support of early years staff by contributing towards the creation of a warm, friendly, safe and caring environment for children aged 2 – 5 years.
Job Requirements
Relevant Qualifications
Education: Good standard of general education.
Must hold an SVQ in Social Services (Children & Young People) at SCQF Level 6 (or an alternative SSSC recognised equivalent qualification). If not already obtained, you must commit to achieve the SVQ in the appropriate period of registration to meet the SSSC registration requirements.
First Aid qualification or willingness to work towards gaining it.
Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate or willingness to work towards gaining it.
SSSC registration or agreement to register within 6 months from the date of appointment to this post is essential.
PVG Membership
This post is considered as Regulated Work with vulnerable children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.
All preferred candidates for posts carrying out regulated work with these groups are required to become a PVG Scheme member, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if they are already a member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made by East Lothian Council.
Please note: PVG member’s records are constantly updated with any new vetting information that arises. Any information that is disclosed on a PVG membership or update check, if relevant to the post being applied for, will be discussed with the applicant and investigated prior to any formal offer being made.
Please note:
If you have spent more than 3 months working or living outwith the UK in the last 5 years then you will be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. Details of how to apply and contact details can be found on the GOV.UK website.
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