Early Years Practitioner - Nurturing ELC Team (Temp)

Scottish Borders Council; Coldstream; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottish Borders Council is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join Coldstream Primary School's Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) team on a temporary basis until 01 July 2027. The role supports high quality learning experiences for 2- to 5-year-olds in a busy setting.

Applicants should have an HNC in Childhood Practice/Childcare & Education and must obtain GTCS registration within 3 months of appointment; interviews are scheduled for 19 October 2026.

Qualifications

• HNC in Childhood Practice/Childcare & Education required.
• GTCS registration must be obtained within 3 months of appointment and maintained throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Be an active and involved member of the ELC team to provide high-quality learning experiences for 2–5 year-olds in a busy setting.
• Support development across the Early Learning and Childcare provisions and contribute to the development journey of the learners.

Education

HNC in Childhood Practice/Childcare & Education

Job description

Scottish Borders Council is seeking an Early Years Practitioner to join Coldstream Primary School's Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) team on a temporary basis until 01 July 2027. The role supports high quality learning experiences for 2- to 5-year-olds in a busy setting.

Applicants should have an HNC in Childhood Practice/Childcare & Education and must obtain GTCS registration within 3 months of appointment; interviews are scheduled for 19 October 2026.