Job Advert
36 hours, 52.14 weeks per year, Fixed term until 10 August 2025
We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
West Lothian Council is committed to far-reaching changes in the way we deliver our Education Services. These changes include providing the support and environment necessary for you to excel in your role and develop your abilities. Our dedication is demonstrated by the whole council's achievement of the Investors in People Standard, always aiming a little higher in our service delivery and improvements.
Eliburn Nursery Class is based in the former Livingston Family Centre building, Jackson Place, Livingston, and is managed by the Headteacher of Peel Primary School.
We are seeking two enthusiastic ELC practitioners to join the nursery team to develop and promote high-quality learning experiences for all children within the setting. The nursery is open 50 weeks per year, and staff work flexibly on a rota across the opening hours.
The post holder must have an HNC in childcare or equivalent and be able to demonstrate breadth and depth of experience in an early years educational establishment. You must hold Scottish Social Services Council registration as a practitioner.
This position requires registration with the SSSC. The successful candidate will have six months from the date of commencement of this post to become registered with the SSSC. SSSC stipulates that you must submit your application within three months of your start date. If you are already registered with the SSSC, you will be required to add West Lothian Council to your account.
This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults 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 being made by West Lothian Council.
For further information, please contact Hazel Thurlow, Headteacher, at hazel.thurlow@westlothian.org.uk.
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