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Ref no:
EDC00767
Published:
23/01/2020
Closes:
05/02/2020
Location:
Edinburgh College Granton Campus, EH5 1QE
Salary:
£18,818 - £20,067 per year (appointment is usually made at the first point of the scale. role is subject to the application of a national process of job evaluation)
Contract Type:
Permanent, Temporary
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
26 hours per week

Hours – 26 hours per week

Contract basis – Fixed term until 31st August 2020

Edinburgh College requires a fully qualified Nursery Support Worker to join their purpose built nursery located at Edinburgh College, Granton Campus. We are a large Partner Provider nursery with capacity for 120 children. We are looking for individuals with a genuine passion for the learning and development of children in the early years. Experience is preferred but not essential, we are committed to the training and development of our staff team. We are particularly interested in people with a love of outdoor learning and sensory and heuristic play experiences. This position will be playroom based.

  • Applicants should possess an NC or SVQ 2 (or equivalent) in Early Education and Childcare or Childcare Practice for a support worker post
  • Applicants must be registered with the SSSC
  • Applicants MUST be able to provide two references from current childcare positions or if recently qualified, from a college tutor. These are required to be testimonial style references which comment on the candidates’ suitability for the post.
  • Short listed candidates may be asked to undergo a practical assessment, which may involve questions from our children and staff team.

Please note that the successful candidate may be required to work at any Edinburgh College campus.

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification above for further details.

Closing Date: Wednesday 05 February

Interview Date: TBC

  • Disability Confident Employer - Committed
  • Scottish Living Wage