Job Description Children, Education & Justice Services Early Years Practitioner Murrayburn Primary School Salary: £28,046 - £32,010 (Pro rata for sessional) Hours: 36 per week, 39 weeks sessional Days worked will be: Monday - Friday An exciting opportunity has arisen at Murrayburn Primary School within our P1 Team. Working alongside our teaching staff and pupil support assistants you will be responsible for delivering play both indoors and out. You will also work with our nursery team particularly on Transition to P1. This session the vacancy will be covering Transition EYP based in our Playroom and P1 & P1/2 classes but may be rotated with our nursery class. We value joint-working with parents, carers, extended family and local community. We pride ourselves on our positive ethos where we celebrate every individual’s success and we place a strong emphasis on a whole team approach to meeting the needs of our learners. Experience in an Early Years environment with SSSC Registration is essential. Please contact the school on 0131 453 5339 and ask for Mr Foster if you wish to discuss the post. This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory. As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work. To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working. We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range. Follow us on Twitter at edincounciljobs