Part-Time Early Years Support Assistant — 11:00–2:30pm, 39 wks

Dumfries And Galloway Council; Thornhill; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 13,000; Part time

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Job summary

Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Wallace Hall Nursery is seeking a part-time Early Years Support Assistant (17.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year) for Wallace Hall Primary School ELC. The role runs 11.00am to 2.30pm daily and is a fixed-term post up to 2 July 2027, with potential for secondment upon line-manager agreement.

Salary ranges from £12,116.01 to £12,865.30 per year. Interviews are planned for Thursday 5th November 2026.

Qualifications

• This post is Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.

Education

A relevant qualification enabling registration with the Scottish Social Service Council (SSSC) as Practitioner in Day-care of Children's Services (without conditions).

Job description

Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Wallace Hall Nursery is seeking a part-time Early Years Support Assistant (17.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year) for Wallace Hall Primary School ELC. The role runs 11.00am to 2.30pm daily and is a fixed-term post up to 2 July 2027, with potential for secondment upon line-manager agreement.

Salary ranges from £12,116.01 to £12,865.30 per year. Interviews are planned for Thursday 5th November 2026.