Job Description
Job Advert
INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY
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Applications for this post will only be accepted from current employees of West Lothian Council (this includes casual and agency staff who are currently undertaking work for us
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Calderwood Nursery School is situated within the village of East Calder and serves the local area. The setting consists of am, pm and full day learners aged between three and five. The nursery provides spacious learning areas and there is a large outdoor and garden area. Calderwood Nursery falls under the management of Calderwood Primary School, which is situated in the same building. The setting is open 50 weeks per year and staff work flexibly on a rota across the opening hours.
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Calderwood Nursery School are seeking to appoint a highly motivated full time Early Years Officer to join our Nursery team working alongside two other Early Years Officers. The successful candidate will lead the forward thinking team to ensure that they provide high quality interactions and learning and teaching experiences. Take a lead role in self-evaluation of the centre’s work. They should also have a sound knowledge of child development and respond to the individual needs of each child. Take the lead on implementation of best practice within the centre.
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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.
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SSSC stipulate you must submit your application within three months of your start date
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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.
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For further information please contact Betty Skinner, ELC Area Support Manager e-mail: elizabeth.skinner@westlothian.org.uk