At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a fun, engaging environment.
- Company: Tweedbank Primary School, dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, permanent role, and supportive community.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to inclusivity and community support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Relevant childcare qualifications and a passion for early years education.
The predicted salary is between 16.92 - 18.27 £ per hour.
Grade: 6C
Hours: 10 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £16.92 - £18.27
Salary: £7,621.13 - £8,229.17 per annum
Contract Duration: Permanent
Role Purpose
Tweedbank Primary School are looking for an Early Years Practitioner to contribute to all aspects of childcare and education in the ELC setting and take an active part in other appropriate duties as required.
Essential
- At least one of the following qualifications:
- HNC in Childhood Practice/Childcare & Education
- SVQ Social Services (Children & Young People) SCQF 7 / SVQ 3 Children’s Care, Learning & Development
- Applicants with an SNNEB/NNEB may be considered where they can evidence a record of on-going CPD during the past 5 years
All successful applicants for early learning and childcare posts will be required to be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of appointment and maintain registration throughout the period of employment.
Informal Enquiries
Informal enquiries may be made to Lynne Aitchison by telephone on 01896 754807 or by email at Lynne.aitchison@scotborders.gov.uk.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Early Years Practitioner - Tweedbank Primary School - SBO10117 employer: Scottish Borders Council
Tweedbank Primary School offers a nurturing 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 making a meaningful impact in the lives of children. Located in the scenic Scottish Borders, this permanent role provides a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to be part of a supportive community dedicated to education and care.
