Early Years Assistant - Colinton Primary School in Edinburgh

Early Years Assistant - Colinton Primary School in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Full-Time 26806 - 27032 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support early years education and help create a nurturing environment for children.
  • Company: Colinton Primary School, committed to diversity and inclusion.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and a supportive team.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Passion for education and experience working with children.

The predicted salary is between 26806 - 27032 £ per year.

Salary: £26,806-£27,032 (pro rata for part time or sessional)

Hours: 36 per week, 39 weeks per year

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. 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. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. 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. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care-experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

As part of our goal to improve organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure we're recruiting the best people. We’re interested not only in your skills and experience but also in your approach to work. Therefore, part of our interview process will be an assessment of how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

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.

Early Years Assistant - Colinton Primary School in Edinburgh employer: The City of Edinburgh Council

The City of Edinburgh Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of its staff and the community. As a Breakfast Club Assistant at St Catherine's RC Primary School, you will enjoy flexible hours, a collaborative team environment, and opportunities for personal growth while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young pupils in a vibrant city.

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Contact Details:

The City of Edinburgh Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Early Years Assistant - Colinton Primary School in Edinburgh

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Flexibility