Early Years Practitioner Balgreen Nursery School At Balgreen Nursery School we welcome, respect and nurture all children and their families. Our staff team aim to create a stimulating, challenging and enjoyable environment that is responsive to each individual child. We work alongside families to promote wellbeing, independence and resilience. Through this we aspire to give the children who attend, the best start in life. The nursery strives to be a warm welcoming environment. Balgreen Nursery School is fortunate to have a well established garden with many opportunities for children to learn in nature. We are now looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be required to work shift patterns within the setting, between the hours of 0750 and 1800, Monday-Friday, with the possibility of some late shifts on rotation, within each 36-hour week. SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) SCQF Level 7 or Please read the attached Early Years Practitioner job pack for further information, including post qualification experience and additional requirements. If you are unsure regarding the qualification or require any other information, please contact the Nursery / Centre directly. You can search for contact details on the Council website This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. 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. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. Disabled and care-experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview. 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. Happy to talk flexible working. View Early Years Practitioner job pack
Early Years / Nursery Practitioner (Permanent) in Edinburgh employer: City of Edinburgh Council
Stockbridge Primary School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where Early Years Practitioners can thrive. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on diversity, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while contributing to a nurturing atmosphere for children. Located in Edinburgh, the school promotes flexible working arrangements and values the unique perspectives of all staff members, making it a rewarding place to build a career in early years education.
