Nursery Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom City of Edinburgh Council Full time

Position Overview

Department of Children, Education and Justice Services

Role: Pupil Support Assistant (Nursery)

Salary: £23, - £23 (pro-rata for part-time and sessional)
Working Hours: 10 hours per week, 39 weeks sessional

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 11:15-13:45

The City of Edinburgh Council operates a dynamic and inclusive primary education environment, catering to the local community. Our nursery is designed to accommodate full-time spaces for a significant number of children, fostering a nurturing atmosphere.

We are dedicated to promoting a positive and inclusive culture, ensuring that every child has equal access to quality education and the chance to thrive. Our nursery is strategically located to utilize the surrounding natural resources for outdoor learning experiences.

We are currently seeking an Early Years Assistant to enhance our dedicated team of Early Years Officers and Practitioners. Ideal candidates will exhibit kindness, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for engaging with children aged 3 to 5 years. Registration with the SSSC is a requirement for the successful applicant.

This position involves regulated work with children and/or protected adults, necessitating compliance with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act. Candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Additionally, an Overseas Criminal Record Check may be necessary for individuals who have resided outside the UK for an extended period.

We are committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion, recognizing the advantages that varied perspectives and experiences bring to our organization.

In our efforts to enhance our organizational culture, we are revising our interview and assessment methods to focus on behavioral and technical competencies. This approach will allow us to evaluate how candidates embody our core values of Respect, Integrity, and Flexibility in their professional conduct.

Further information regarding our organizational values can be found on our dedicated web page.



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