City of Edinburgh Council
Early Years Practitioner - Wardie Primary School
Early Years Practitioner - Wardie Primary School at City of Edinburgh Council, based in Edinburgh, Scotland, paying £30,188 - £34,452 per annum. This is a part-time role.
- Pay
- £30,188 - £34,452 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Part-time · On site
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Closing date
- Sector
- Nursery Practitioner
- DBS check
About 15% above the going rate for nursery practitioner
Reference councils/city-edinburgh-council/jobs/early-years-practitioner-wardie-primary-sch
About the role
Early Years Practitioner - Fixed term until 23rd January 2029Wardie Primary School NurserySalary: £30,188-£34,452 (pro rata for part time and sessional)Hours: 20.5 per week, 39 weeks sessionalWorking pattern: Wednesday to FridayWe are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic person to join our team, to contribute to the continuing development & delivery of high-quality education at the school.Opened in 1931 Wardie Primary School is situated in North Edinburgh and is part of the Trinity Cluster. The Nursery opened in the 2010s. We are a 40 place nursery. We have Early Years Officer, Early Years Practitioners, Early Years Assistant, and Early Years Domestic.The nursery has 1 large open plan room and a large outdoor space which, children actively use daily.The role is a career break working 20.5hours per week from 25th January 2027 to 23rd January 2029. Working pattern is Wednesday to Friday.This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, 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 be guaranteed an interview.Find out more about our commitment to equalities Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh CouncilOur salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.Happy to talk flexible working.Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs View Sessional Working Information https://counter.adcourier.com/emFjLm1lcnJ5bGVlcy4xNDMwOS4xMzUzMkBjaXR5b…;
Reference: councils/city-edinburgh-council/jobs/early-years-practitioner-wardie-primary-sch · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 13 Nov 2026 · Listed via City of Edinburgh Council
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