Teacher of Maths - Broughton High School - 14990_1789135322
The City of Edinburgh Council - Edinburgh
£35,022 to £52,740 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Teacher of Maths Broughton High School Salary: £35,022 - £52,740 Hours: 35 per week Broughton High School is founded on the values of respect, inclusion and integrity. We have high aspirations for our young people and believe that together we achieve more. Located to the north of Edinburgh's City Centre, our school building is a superb example of modern architecture: its appearance inspires those who learn and work here, and it operates very effectively as a learning environment. Broughton fully integrates and embraces three specialist provisions into the life and work of the school: the Edinburgh Music School, the SFA Performance School and the Specialist Dance Unit. We believe in enabling every young person to fulfil their potential as an individual and as a member of their wider community. We emphasise the importance of excellent teaching and learning and strive to deliver flexible learning pathways that meet the needs of all young people. We are seeking two enthusiastic and skilled Teachers to join our thriving Mathematics team on a permanent basis. This post is suitable for interested Maths Teachers with experience of Teaching Maths / Numeracy across BGE levels of CfE. You will be well supported by a collaborative and forward-thinking department committed to ensuring success in learning for all. 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. Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education. We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation. As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we're bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council Happy to talk flexible working. Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs 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. Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education. 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. Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 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. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council Happy to talk flexible working. Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs View Teacher Job Pack
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Flexible Cleaning Operative - Trinity Academy - 15019_1789136703
The City of Edinburgh Council - Edinburgh
£26,205 to £26,525 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Flexible Cleaning Operative Trinity Academy Hours: 12.5 per week Salary: £26,205 - £26,525 (pro-rata for part-time) As a cleaner with the City of Edinburgh Council, you'll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. You'll deliver a vital cleaning service across our estate to ensure our properties are safe and clean places to work or learn in. Enjoy secure and flexible employment with above-market rates and excellent conditions, whilst being able to balance family, caring or studying commitments. * Trusted employer * Security offered by permanent positions * Flexible hours to suit (morning, evening or daytime) from 10 to 36 hours * Sessional hours (school term only) available on some posts * Paid annual leave (where applicable) * Excellent pension scheme * Opportunities to progress to supervisory level * Employee benefits and colleague discount scheme * Community connection - looking after your community's essential buildings used by your family, friends and neighbours. As part of our team, you will be valued and respected with a key focus on training and development. MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES * To empty litter and recycling bins. * The cleaning of all surfaces, internal glass, floors, furniture, fixtures and fittings within a group of buildings. * The cleaning of all sanitary areas, toilets and showers and the replenishment of washroom consumables. * Emergency and re-active cleaning as required, e.g. removal of graffiti, body fluid spillages, accidental spillages. * The care and cleanliness of all equipment used in carrying out the above duties. * Other tasks as may reasonably be required that relate to the role, including supporting cleaning tasks across other buildings where required. * The post holder will be required to deliver to the cleaning specification requirements and to cooperate with performance measurement so that the overall agreed standards are met. *Facilities Management has overall responsibility for keyholding to enable opening and closing of buildings that we service. As part of the duties of a Cleaning Operative and in this particular role, you will be required to be a key holder to fulfil these tasks. This typically would include operation of security alarm systems when opening a building, closing accessible windows and doors, switching off lights and ensuring that premises are left safe and secure when closing. Please see the supporting documents for more information about the role. 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. Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 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. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council 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. Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs View Cleaning Operative Job Description View Cleaning Operative Person Specification
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Early Years Practitioner - Balgreen Nursery School - 15743_1789135985
The City of Edinburgh Council - Edinburgh
£30,188 to £34,452 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Early Years Practitioner - fixed term until 28/05/2027 Balgreen Nursery School Salary: £30,188 - £34,452 Hours: 36 per week, 52 weeks At Balgreen Nursery School we welcome, respect and nurture all children and their families. Our staff team aim to create a stimulating, challenging and enjoyable environment that is responsive to each individual child. We work alongside families to promote wellbeing, independence and resilience. Through this we aspire to give the children who attend, the best start in life. The nursery strives to be a warm welcoming environment. Balgreen Nursery School is fortunate to have a well established garden with many opportunities for children to learn in nature. We are now looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner to join our team on a fixed term contract until 28 May 2027. The successful candidate will be required to work shift patterns within the setting, between the hours of 0750 and 1800, Monday-Friday, with the possibility of some late shifts on rotation, within each 36-hour week. Please note - You must ensure that you have one of the following qualifications before you apply: SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) SCQF Level 7 or HNC Childhood Practice When completing the application form please state the name of your qualification and level as stated above. If you do not have either of these qualifications, we will be unable to consider your application. Please read the attached Early Years Practitioner job pack for further information, including post qualification experience and additional requirements. If you are unsure regarding the qualification or require any other information, please contact the Nursery / Centre directly. You can search for contact details on the Council website https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/directory/10191/early-learning-and-childcare 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. Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 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. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council 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. Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs View Early Years Practitioner Job Pack
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Electrician (BOS) - FLK14539
Falkirk Council - Grangemouth
£34,957 to £38,834 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Job Advert We want your future to become part of ours. Falkirk Council is a council of the future. A community of over 7,000 employees striving to create better lives for all of our residents. Come join us. Could you be our next Electrician (BOS) within our Electrical team? In this role you will play a vital role in maintaining and improving the quality and safety of our council housing stock . you will deliver high quality electrical repairs maintenance and installation work across a wide range of domestic properties. What we are looking for The ideal person for this role will be a qualified electrician with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high standards. You should have: A recognised electrical apprenticeship (SVQ Level 3 or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification. Experience in electrical maintenance, fault finding, and installation work. Knowledge of health and safety practices in a construction or maintenance environment. A full UK driving licence (essential). Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Sounds like you? Great. View our job profile below for more information on what could be your next job. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs in accordance with current regulations (BS 7671). Diagnose and resolve electrical faults efficiently and safely. Conduct electrical testing and inspections, producing relevant certification. Collaborate with other trades and council staff to ensure timely completion of projects. Adhere to health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment. Provide excellent customer service to tenants, staff, and stakeholders. Why work with us? At Falkirk Council, we strive to create positive change in our community by empowering our people to make a difference. We are a team-oriented, purpose-driven organisation focused on creating positive change. Be a part of something bigger, be part of our future, and come work with us. We are looking for people who share our values and want to make a real impact in our communities. Our values: Responsive, Innovative, Trusted, and Ambitious (RITA) shape everything we do. Responsive: We embrace technology and modern ways of working to deliver services that meet customer needs every day. Innovative: We celebrate creativity and learning to inspire new solutions that make Falkirk a great place to live, learn, work, and visit. Trusted: We remove barriers and empower people with the skills to lead independent, fulfilling lives. Ambitious: We work together to create sustainable services that make a lasting difference. This role offers hybrid working, allowing employees to work both from home and in Council locations, to support business needs. We promote a balanced approach, ensuring staff have the right environment to collaborate with colleagues while also having the option to work independently when appropriate. Falkirk Council values diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. This is a full-time position; however, we welcome and will consider requests for part-time hours in line with service requirements. If you are ready to make a real difference to the lives of real people, apply today. Requirements What we can offer you. As a Falkirk Council employee, you’ll enjoy a range of flexible benefits Competitive salary and generous annual leave entitlement. Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive team environment with a focus on employee wellbeing. Opportunity to participate in the on-call rota for out with hours repairs paid at an enhanced rate The chance to make a real difference in the Falkirk community. If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership, the cost of which will be met by the preferred candidate. Contact Us For more information regarding this role, contact Stuart McGuire at stuart.mcguire@falkirk.gov.uk or 01324 590452. Find out what else Falkirk has to offer: Visit Falkirk: https://www.visitfalkirk.com/ Falkirk Leisure & Culture Website: Falkirk Leisure & Culture Home Page Helix Park & the Kelpies: Helix Park Falkirk | The Helix
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Head Teacher - Niddrie Mill Primary School - 15812_1789136206
The City of Edinburgh Council - Edinburgh
£87,810 to £87,810 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Head Teacher Niddrie Mill Primary School Salary: £87,810 - £87,810 Hours: 35 per week Further information about our school can be found on our website Niddrie Mill Primary School Please see the attached recruitment pack and school website for more information. The principles of Curriculum for Excellence are central their practice. Children benefit from high‑quality teaching across all curriculum areas, alongside meaningful opportunities to develop leadership, independence and a sense of belonging. Staff work collaboratively to ensure consistent, nurturing approaches and to support every learner to achieve their potential. Please note, for candidates that are invited for Short Leet there will be a virtual assessment centre consisting of three written tasks. The Standard for Headship is now an essential requirement for this post. If the successful candidate does not meet this requirement the post may be offered on a temporary basis for a maximum period of 30 months if the panel is satisfied that, on an individual basis, there is a likelihood that the Into Headship qualification will be achieved within this timescale. A permanent contract will be offered only when the course is successfully completed. If it becomes clear that this essential qualification will not be achieved within 30 months then the contract will be ended with appropriate notice and the temporary Head Teacher will then revert to a DHT1 post available across the city. 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. Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education. 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. Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 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. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council Happy to talk flexible working. Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs View Head Teacher job pack View Niddrie Mill Primary School recruitment pack View Standard for Headship information
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Head Teacher - Pirniehall Primary School - 15958_1789134930
The City of Edinburgh Council - Edinburgh
£87,810 to £87,810 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Head Teacher Pirniehall Primary School Salary: £87,810 - £87,810 Hours: 35 per week For more information about the school, please visit the website Pirniehall | Achievement | Teamwork | Kindness | Respect Please see attached recruitment pack for more information Please note, for candidates that are invited for Short Leet there will be a virtual assessment centre consisting of three written tasks. The Standard for Headship is now an essential requirement for this post. If the successful candidate does not meet this requirement the post may be offered on a temporary basis for a maximum period of 30 months if the panel is satisfied that, on an individual basis, there is a likelihood that the Into Headship qualification will be achieved within this timescale. A permanent contract will be offered only when the course is successfully completed. If it becomes clear that this essential qualification will not be achieved within 30 months then the contract will be ended with appropriate notice and the temporary Head Teacher will then revert to a DHT1 post available across the city. 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. Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education. 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. Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 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. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council Happy to talk flexible working. Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs View Head Teacher job pack View Pirniehall Primary School recruitment pack View Standard for Headship information
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Street Lighting Engineer - FLK14498
Falkirk Council - Falkirk
£48,249 to £52,184 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Job Advert At Falkirk Council, we are committed to providing a quality service while safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people. We recognise that effective recruitment, selection, and retention of skilled and qualified employees are central to this commitment. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Street Lighting Engineer to join our Roads Service and contribute to delivering a safe, reliable, and efficient street lighting network across the Falkirk Council area. This role is critical to keeping our streets safe, supporting development, and providing high-quality public infrastructure. The Role As a Street Lighting Engineer, you will provide a design and consultancy service for the installation and maintenance of street lighting, illuminated signs, and electrical street furniture. You will carry out the design of street lighting schemes, including preparing estimates, specifications, drawings, and contract documentation. The role involves monitoring and supervising contract works on site, checking compliance with specifications and financial regulations, and liaising with statutory undertakers, developers, contractors, police, and the public on all matters relating to street lighting. You will also conduct on-site electrical testing, structural assessments, and photometric testing of installations. You will support Development Control by reviewing and approving lighting designs submitted by developers, providing advice, and delivering fee-earning design services where required. Key Responsibilities Design street lighting schemes and prepare all associated contract documentation. Supervise and monitor contract works on site, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations. Liaise effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including developers, public utilities, and other Council services. Carry out electrical and structural testing of installations. Provide advice and approvals for development lighting proposals. Maintain accurate inventory and cable records. Investigate and report on insurance claims and road traffic accidents involving street lighting. Support management on best value, benchmarking, and performance monitoring. Requirements About You You will have a degree in Electrical Engineering (BSc or equivalent) and ideally hold Incorparated Engineer status (MILE preferred). You will bring experience in street lighting and electrical design, along with a strong understanding of current regulations and guidance, including BS7671 Wiring Regulations, The Electricity at Work Regulations, and the CDM Regulations. You will be able to work independently, make decisions on technical matters, and communicate effectively at all levels. A high standard of literacy, numeracy, and competency in PC-based systems is essential, as is a commitment to excellent customer service. This role requires mobility across the Council area, and you must be prepared to attend site visits and respond to emergencies in all weather conditions. What We Offer Falkirk Council offers: A competitive salary, reviewed annually. A supportive environment where your expertise is valued. Access to ongoing professional development and training. A generous pension scheme and employee benefits. The opportunity to play a key role in delivering an essential public service. This is more than a job-it\'s your chance to help shape the infrastructure of our communities and ensure public safety and confidence in the services we provide. Apply today and become a vital part of Falkirk Council\'s Street Lighting team.
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Supervisory Assistant (DR) - Gracemount Primary School - 15025_1789132813
The City of Edinburgh Council - Edinburgh
£26,205 to £26,525 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Dining Supervisor - Fixed term until 21/05/2027 Gracemount Primary School Salary: £26,205- £26,525 (pro rata for part time and sessional) Hours: 6 per week, 38 weeks sessional Gracemount Primary School is situated in the South East of the city and is part of the Gracemount High School Cluster. We currently have 17 classes with around 450 children as well as a term time Nursery which serves over 50 children. We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring and committed individual to join our team of Dining Supervisors on a temporary basis. 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. Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 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. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council 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. Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs View Dining Supervisor Job Pack View Sessional Working Information
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Early Years Practitioner - Queensferry EYC - 15799_1789135727
The City of Edinburgh Council - Edinburgh
£30,188 to £34,452 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Early Years Practitioner - Fixed term until 06/08/2027 Queensferry Primary Early Years Centre Salary: £30,188 - £34,452 Hours: 36 per week, 52 weeks Working pattern for position is a Monday to Friday. 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. Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 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. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council 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. Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs View Early Years Practitioner Job Pack
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Pupil Support Assistant - St Francis' RC Primary School - 16372_1789050968
The City of Edinburgh Council - Edinburgh
£26,806 to £27,032 a year
On-sitePermanentFull time
Pupil Support Assistant - fixed term until June 2027 Location: St Francis RC Primary School Hours: 26.40 per week, 39 weeks per year Salary: £26,806-£27,032 (pro rata for part time and sessional) Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday 08:50am -15:20pm and Friday 08:50am -12:30pm PURPOSE OF JOB Working collaboratively as a member of a team within all education establishments. Support pupils with additional support needs to access education and have their care and wellbeing needs met. To be flexible and provide support and assistance in the day-to-day operation of the school, as directed by the school leadership team. The support needs of children or young people may include social, emotional and behavioural needs requiring provision of support for dysregulated behaviour. THE WHAT - MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES * Working as part of the school team to ensure the ongoing health, safety and welfare of pupils, bringing any child protection matters to the attention of teaching staff, in line with relevant procedures. Work 1-1 and assist pupils with additional support needs to organise their day and follow instructions. Provide personal care to children with additional support needs e.g. feeding, toileting, changing, dressing whilst encouraging independence and ensuring their safety and comfort. Administering medication and completing related paperwork in line with agreed training procedures e.g. prescribed medication such as pain relief, antibiotics, asthma relief and diabetes support. Support pupil and child mobility as defined by moving and handling training. Provide comfort and care for minor accidents, upsets or ailments e.g. cuts and bruises, reporting these to teaching colleagues, in line with first aid procedures. Following standard procedures for risk assessment when required. Assist teachers and pupils in all aspects of learning and development by: supporting creativity and skills for life and learning: supporting planned group and individual programmes e.g. reading interventions, one-to one learning activities and learning opportunities in the local community. Support strengths-based, solution-focussed individual planning and review by: assisting in record keeping; contributing towards the individual pupils' learning profile; providing relevant recorded information for, and attending, appropriate meetings, as designated by the school leadership team; and contributing to the ongoing review of pupil support programmes. Carry out support strategies as advised by senior staff and visiting support specialists e.g. speech and language, inclusion and wellbeing support staff, Occupational Therapy. Support the development of positive relationships and emotional wellbeing of children and young people using evidence-based interventions with individual learners and groups e.g. Circle, SCERTS & Trauma informed practice Support delivery of whole school and individual plans e.g. positive relationships, rights respecting, building resilience with the involvement of all key partners including parents, carers and school partners. * Assist in transition programmes for pupils moving schools e.g. supervising and escorting pupils to the receiving school; assisting with allocated tasks; and encouraging pupils to participate in group activities. Supervising pupils and supporting play in the playground. Participating in professional development opportunities, in-service- and refresher training, as deemed appropriate. 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. Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 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. You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council 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. 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