Early Years Officer, Bankton Primary School ELC, 478.55

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36 hours per week, 52.14 weeks per year, fixed term to August 2024

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

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.

The post of Early Years Officer (ELC) is a key post within the school management structure and will develop and promote high quality learning experiences for all children within the setting.

In consultation with the Head teacher, ELC Area Support Manager and the early years team within the setting, the EYO will also take a lead role for organisation in the nursery and ensure effective partnership working with all stakeholders.

The post holder must have an HNC in childcare or equivalent and be able to demonstrate breadth and depth of experience in an early year’s educational establishment and hold SSSC registration as a practitioner.

The successful candidates must also be willing to work towards BA degree in Childhood Practice within 3 years and complete a SQA module in Leadership.

For further information please contact Lynn Findlay, ELCASM e-mail: lynnfindlay1@westlothian.org.uk