Early Years Practitioner - NAY17687

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

North Ayrshire Council in Dreghorn Primary School is seeking staff to assist in delivering quality education and care for young children and their families. You will work under the Head Teacher and contribute to a supportive learning environment.

Interviews may be conducted in person or via Microsoft Teams. The post follows a 9am to 3:30pm pattern from Monday to Friday, with on-site duties at the school. The role involves engaging with children and families to support learning and wellbeing.

Job description

This site operates from 9am to 3.30pm. Initial working pattern for this post is 9am - 3.30pm Monday to Friday.

We may conduct our interviews in person or using Microsoft Teams for video calling. All you need is a device with a camera and access to the internet. We will provide guidance and instructions on how to use this method if your interview is being held virtually.

This post is based within Dreghorn Primary School. Reporting to the Head Teacher, you will assist in the provision of a quality education and care service for young children and their families.

For more details see the attached Role Profile below.

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Staff Values & Behaviours

North Ayrshire Council uses behavioural based approach throughout the recruitment process. Our staff values of Focus, Passion & Inspiration will be explored for this vacancy.

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Additional Information

References

For your information if this post requires references you will be notified of further details if you are successful in gaining an interview. Not providing relevant references when requested may delay the outcome of the interview process.

PVG (Children)

This post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children.

Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to confirmation of employment being made by North Ayrshire Council. Please note, successful candidates will be expected to meet the cost of the relevant PVG check (£59 or £18), which will be deducted from your salary following commencement of employment.

For further information on the PVG Scheme please visit

https://www.mygov.scot/organisations/disclosure-scotland/

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For further details on North Ayrshire Council’s policy please visit

Please note if you are the successful candidate your name and email address will be entered into the Disclosure Scotland PVG system to generate your PVG form which will be issued to your email with an enclosed link to complete.

Our Workstyles

As an employer of choice, North Ayrshire Council has identified four different Workstyles. Each post in the council has been allocated one of these styles:

In Building – More than 90% of time spent primarily at a single base or location.

This post has been allocated the workstyle: In Building

Use of AI in Applications

Applicants may use AI tools to assist with drafting or refining their application. However, AI should only be used to enhance an application and must not replace personal experience or be used to generate content wholly on the applicant’s behalf. Where it is identified that AI has been used to create an application in full or to falsify responses, this will be taken into account within the scoring, and your application may not be progressed.