Early Years Officer

Falkirk Council; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Falkirk Council is seeking a full-time Early Years Officer for Bowhouse Primary School. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of early learning and childcare and be adept at fostering positive relationships with children and families. This permanent position requires HNC/SVQ Level 3 in Childcare and offers a salary range of £29,941 - £32,082 per year.

Qualifications

• Skills and experience in Early Learning and Childcare provision.
• Passion for delivering high quality play and learning.
• Experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Promote and deliver high quality play and learning indoors and outdoors.
• Establish positive relationships with children and families.
• Work effectively as part of a team.

Skills

Knowledge of Early Learning and Childcare

Teamwork

Relationship building

Education

HNC/SVQ Level 3 in Childcare

Job description

Location: Bowhouse Primary School Tinto Drive Grangemouth, FK3 0DZ

Salary: £29,941 - £32,082 per year

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time

Hours: 37 hours per week

Job Advert

Early Years Officer

Bowhouse Primary School, ELC Class

Post ID CS1509

An opportunity has arisen for a full time Early Years Officer to join the team at Bowhouse Primary School, ELC Class.

You will have skills, knowledge and experience of all current Early Learning and Childcare provision and procedures and have a passion for promoting and delivering high quality play and learning both indoors and outdoors.

You will work as an effective team member and establish positive relationships with children and families. You will have knowledge and experience of current early learning and childcare provision and procedures.

With experience of working with children, you will have an HNC/SVQ Level 3 in Childcare or equivalent. You must be registered with or currently seeking registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).

If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership.

Please note the salary in the advert will be adjusted accordingly for part time and term time contract.

The post is full time, term time and permanent within Falkirk Council Education Services.

Please note interviews will be held w/c 25 August 2025