At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and inspire Primary 1 learners while working in both Nursery and Primary 1 teams.
- Company: Preston Street Primary School is dedicated to nurturing young learners in a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Flexible working arrangements can be discussed to accommodate personal needs.
- Other info: This is a fixed-term position until 29/06/2027, working 21 hours per week.
- Why this job: Join a diverse team committed to inclusivity and positively impacting children's early education.
- Qualifications: Candidates must join the PVG Scheme and provide a valid Overseas Criminal Record Check if applicable.
The predicted salary is between 30188 - 34452 £ per year.
Location: Preston Street Primary School
Salary: £30,188 – £34,452 (pro‑rata for part‑time and sessional)
Hours: 21 per week, 39 weeks sessional
Working pattern: Wednesday to Friday
Responsibilities
- Join the Nursery Team and the Primary 1 team, working across both settings.
- Provide caring and creative support, positively interact, inspire and nurture P1 learners.
- Demonstrate initiative and team‑working skills.
Qualifications & Conditions
This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Candidates must join or update their PVG Scheme and provide a valid Overseas Criminal Record Check if they have spent 3 months or more outside the UK in the last 5 years. An unconditional offer of employment will depend on satisfactory pre‑employment checks.
Our Inclusive Workforce
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applications are encouraged from women for senior roles, people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neuro‑divergent people, carers and LGBT+ individuals, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience; disabled and care‑experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will receive a guaranteed interview.
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements can be discussed.
Early Years Practitioner - Preston Street Primary School employer: Diversity Dashboard
Preston Street Primary School offers a supportive environment for early years education in a diverse community. The school values inclusivity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups. Located in a vibrant area, it provides flexible working arrangements to support staff well-being.