Early Years Practitioner – Preston Street Primary School

June 21, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Early Years Practitioner (Fixed Term until 29/06/2027)

Location: Preston Street Primary School

Salary: £30,188 – £34,452 (pro rata for part time and sessional)

Hours: 21 per week, 39 weeks sessional

Working pattern: Wednesday to Friday

Responsibilities

Join the Nursery Team and the Primary 1 team, working across both settings. Provide caring and creative support, positively interact, inspire and nurture P1 learners. Demonstrate initiative and team working skills.

Qualifications & Conditions

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Candidates must join or update their PVG Scheme and provide a valid Overseas Criminal Record Check if they have spent 3 months or more outside the UK in the last 5 years. An unconditional offer of employment will depend on satisfactory pre employment checks.

Our Inclusive Workforce

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applications are encouraged from women for senior roles, people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neuro divergent people, carers and LGBT+ individuals, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience; disabled and care experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will receive a guaranteed interview.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements can be discussed.

Location