Job Vacancy
King's Park Primary School is a non-denominational school that was built in 1903 and serves the Dalkeith community. The school has a roll of 494 children from P1- P7 and offers 94 full-time ELC places. Our school consists of three buildings within the grounds, including a Junior building for ELC-P3 learners and a Senior building for P4-7 learners.
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and passionate Early Years Practitioner to join our current team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality interactions and experiences informed by the learner's interests. They will work collaboratively to develop an engaging outdoor learning environment that promotes curiosity, inquiry, and creativity. Candidates who are nurturing, demonstrate inclusive practice, and can positively contribute to GIRFEC are invited to apply for this post.
KNOWLEDGE
Post holder must hold at least a practitioner level qualification, HNC Childhood Practice at SCQF Level 7; or SVQ Social Services (Children & Young People) at SCQF 7, or equivalents that meet the requirements for SSSC registration. An up-to-date first aid certificate is also required.
Job Advert
Position Title: Early Years Practitioner
Directorate: Children, Young People and Partnership
Location: King's Park Primary School
Contract Status: Permanent
Hours of Work: 36 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday - Thursday 08:15-16:30 and Friday 08:15-13:15
Weeks per year: 39
Minimum actual salary for this position is £26,080.51 per annum.
Requirements
This post is considered Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Successful candidates will require PVG Scheme membership for Regulated Work with Children.
Additional Information
If you have difficulty applying for this post or require reasonable adjustments due to a disability, please email the Recruitment Team stating the post reference number. #J-18808-Ljbffr