Early Years Practitioner – Musselburgh Burgh Primary School – EAL10802

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Vacancy Information The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours/sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.

Hourly rate of pay: £17.04 - £18.45 This is a 39-week sessional post, i.e. working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days.

Temporary for 1 year. Days and Hours of Work: Wednesday, 08:45-15:15 Thursday, 08:30-16:30 Friday, 08:30-12:30 To start 24th February 2025.

School Overview Musselburgh Burgh Primary School was built in 1964 as a merger between the original Burgh School and Fisherrow School. The Burgh is situated in Musselburgh town centre.

The ground floor of the building houses two classrooms, our Nursery, a Nurture Room, large Assembly Hall with Stage, Dining Hall, Gym Hall, Meeting Room, and several offices. Ten further classrooms, a Library, and Support for Learning room are located in the two-storey block. Currently, the school has 10 classes from P1 to P7 as well as a Nursery with capacity for 48 children.

The school is supported by a Head Teacher, Deputy Head Teacher, 1 Principal Teacher, 10 class Teachers, a Support for Learning Teacher, a PE Teacher, an Art Teacher, and a Music Teacher.

Job Details Our new Early Years Practitioner will support nursery in delivering a high-quality child-centred education which supports the needs of children and enables each child to achieve their potential within a caring, safe, and welcoming environment.

To work as an effective member of an early years team delivering a high-quality child-centred service which meets the needs of children and their families.

Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.

The East Lothian Way - values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours. Please refer to the document via the link to familiarise yourself with them.

Job Requirements Relevant Qualifications You must be educated to HNC level in Early Education and Childcare or hold SNNB/HNC/SVQ3 qualifications in Childcare/Education or equivalent and be able to evidence additional learning and knowledge of current practice and legislation in relation to Early Learning and Childcare.

SSSC registration SSSC registration is an essential requirement of this role. If you are appointed and are not already a member of the relevant section of the SSSC Register, you will be required to apply for registration within 3 months of your start date to ensure that you are registered within the required 6 months.

PVG Membership This post is considered as Regulated Work with vulnerable children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.

All preferred candidates for posts carrying out regulated work with these groups are required to become a PVG Scheme member, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if they are already a member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made by East Lothian Council.

Please note: PVG member's records are constantly updated with any new vetting information that arises. Any information that is disclosed on a PVG membership or update check, if relevant to the post being applied for, will be discussed with the applicant and investigated prior to any formal offer being made.

Please note: If you have spent more than 3 months working or living outside of the UK in the last 5 years, then you will be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. Details of how to apply and contact details can be found on the GOV.UK website.

Additional Information For additional East Lothian Council employment information please click on the following link: www.eastlothian.gov.uk/nonteachinginfo

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If you require further information about this vacancy, please call 01620 827868, or email us at recruitment@eastlothian.gov.uk.

Please note: We do not accept CVs (either electronically or by mail). All our vacancies must be applied for by fully completing the online application form. Although there is an import data from my CV' function on MyJobScotland, this only imports very limited data and should not be relied upon to complete the application form.

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