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ELC Practitioner, Pumpherston & Uphall Station Community Primary School, 488.61 - WEL08862

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Posting date: 30 January 2025
Salary: £29,844.00 to £31,609.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 February 2025
Location: Pumpherston, EH53 0LP
Company: West Lothian Council current
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: WEL08862

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36 hours per week, 52.14 weeks per year, Fixed term until 10th August 2025

We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds

West Lothian Council are committed to far reaching changes to the way we deliver our Education Services. These changes include giving you the support and environment that you need to get on with your job and develop your abilities. Our dedication is demonstrated by the whole council achievement of the Investors in People Standard and always aiming a little higher in our service delivery and improvements.

We are seeking an enthusiastic ELC practitioner to join the nursery team with the setting supporting early learning and the Early Years Officer/Teacher. The post holder will develop and promote high quality learning experiences for all children within the establishment. The setting is open 50 weeks per year and the staff work flexibility on a rota across the opening hours.

Our ELC work collaboratively to provide high quality learning experiences for all children. We are looking for a practitioner who will bring drive and a good knowledge of the early level curriculum. The successful candidate will demonstrate their nurturing approach and dedication to getting it right for children.

The post-holder must be educated to HNC/SVQ3 level in Early Education and Childcare or provide equivalent qualifications and be able to demonstrate breadth and depth of experience in an early year’s educational establishment.

This position requires registration with the SSSC. The successful candidate will have six months from the date of commencement of this post to become registered with the SSSC. SSSC stipulate you must submit your application within three months of your start date. If you are already registered with SSSC you will be required to add West Lothian Council to your account

This post is considered Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scotland Act 2007. From 28 February 2011 preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by West Lothian Council

For more information, please contact Elizabeth Skinner ELCASM

Email: elizabeth.skinner@westlothian.org.uk

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