ELC Practitioner: Fixed Term, 36h, Open Holidays

West Lothian Council; Chester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

West Lothian Council is seeking an enthusiastic and committed ELC Practitioner to support positive outcomes for children at Greenrigg Primary School Nursery Class. The role involves helping to create a high-quality learning environment that nurtures curiosity and independent learning, across a 36-hour week on a fixed-term contract until 15 August 2027.

The post requires HNC/SVQ3 in Early Education and Childcare or equivalent, SSSC registration within six months, and PVG scheme checks.

Qualifications

• Must be educated to HNC/SVQ3 level in Early Education and Childcare or provide equivalent qualifications.
• Registration with the SSSC required within six months of commencement.
• PVG Scheme check required prior to employment; cost met by candidate.
• Post is Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults under the PVG (Scotland) Act 2007.

Responsibilities

• Support positive outcomes for children by helping to create a high-quality learning environment.
• Contribute to meaningful interactions, foster curiosity, and encourage creativity, challenge and independent learning.
• Work a 36-hour week with a shift pattern as specified in the job advert.

Education

HNC/SVQ3 in Early Education and Childcare

Job description

West Lothian Council is seeking an enthusiastic and committed ELC Practitioner to support positive outcomes for children at Greenrigg Primary School Nursery Class. The role involves helping to create a high-quality learning environment that nurtures curiosity and independent learning, across a 36-hour week on a fixed-term contract until 15 August 2027.

The post requires HNC/SVQ3 in Early Education and Childcare or equivalent, SSSC registration within six months, and PVG scheme checks.