Advert
Position: Early Years Support Assistant (7/40524) (Fixed Term)
Location: Troqueer Primary School
Salary: £3,215.56 - £3,414.14
Troqueer Primary School is seeking an Early Years Support Assistant to fill a Fixed Term vacancy. You will be required to work 5 hours per week (Mondays), 39 weeks per year. This post is fixed term until 3rd of July 2025.
Troqueer Nursery setting caters for children aged 2-5 years old. We strive to provide an enriching, nurturing environment both indoors and outdoors to help promote children's independence and curiosity. We require someone who can adapt quickly to fulfilling the educational and social needs of pupils in our Nursery and who will play an active role in our staff team. The successful candidate will display the appropriate professional skills and abilities, knowledge, and understanding.
You must be able to participate in the implementation of the development of the curriculum within our nursery class, following the appropriate school policies on learning, including pupil assessment. You must work collaboratively with staff in school, colleagues in other establishments, and agencies, regularly consulting with parents and carers.
Dumfries and Galloway Council's Nursery settings may operate between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm, and employee working patterns will be required to meet the needs of the service.
Minimum Requirements:
1. You must hold a relevant qualification that enables you to register with the Scottish Social Service Council (SSSC) as a Support Worker in Day-care of Children's Services (without conditions).
2. All successful applicants for early education and childcare posts will be required to register with the SSSC.
3. This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to a formal offer of employment.
4. Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years will be required to provide a completed police record check from the police authority in the country or countries in which they were resident, in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check.
5. SSSC registration or agreement to register within 6 months from the date of appointment to this post is essential.
This post may be suitable for secondment; agreement from your line manager must be sought before applying for this post.
For further information, please contact: Mrs Lili Irving - Nursery Manager Tel: (01387) 273020
Email: gw15irvingelisabetha@ea.dumgal.sch.uk
#J-18808-Ljbffr