ELC Practitioner, Calderwood Primary School, 506.74 - WEL10597


Company:	West Lothian Council current
Salary:	£32,134 - £34,011
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	East Calder, EH53 0GU
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	29 Jul 2026
Closing date:	12 Aug 2026

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36 hours per week, 52.14 weeks per year, Fixed term until 15 August 2027.

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.

Calderwood Primary School is situated within the village of East Calder and serves the local area. The nursery consists of am, pm and full day learners aged between three and five years old. The nursery provides spacious learning areas and there is a large outdoor and garden area. The setting is open 50 weeks per year and staff work flexibly on a rota across the opening hours.

Calderwood Nursery School are seeking to appoint a highly motivated part time ELC Practitioner to join our Nursery team. The successful candidate will work as part of a forward thinking team, which has a sound knowledge of child development and responds to the individual needs of each child, providing high quality interactions and learning and teaching experiences.

This position requires registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) as a practitioner. The successful candidate will have three months from commencement in this post to register with the SSSC.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. 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 further information please contact Lisa Mushet, ELC Area Support Manager e-mail:

lisa.mushet@westlothian.org.uk

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