Location: Rousay Primary School Rousay Orkney, KW17 2PR
Salary: £29,010 - £30,871 per year
Contract Type: Temporary
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 21 hours per week
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EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING
Rousay Primary School
Early Years Support Worker
21 hours per week, Term Time
Temporary up to 2 July 2026
The above amounts include Distant Islands Allowance
We are seeking a suitable candidate to join our dedicated team of staff in Rousay Primary School.
The ideal candidate will have recent experience of working with young children in a structured context. This post is rewarding and requires an energetic, thoughtful person, who can work as part of our team in a caring, learning environment.
You should have a good general standard of education including literacy and numeracy AND successfully complete a relevant qualification to allow registration with the SSSC as a Support Worker (Day Care of Children) within 3 years of taking up the post.
You should hold a recognised qualification that enables registration with the SSSC as a Support Worker (Day Care of Children) e.g. NC in Early Education and Child Care, SVQ Level 2. You are required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of taking up the post and maintain this registration.
This post is subject to a Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG in respect of regulated work with children.
Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the posts by contacting Angela Ferguson, Head Teacher on 01857 821226 or email angela.ferguson@glow.orkneyschools.org.uk
Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 17 August 2025
Please note that interview expenses are not payable for these posts.
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