Job Vacancy
In order to have the necessary skills to do the job, the Jobholder will need to have undertaken a craft apprenticeship. The Jobholders need to be able to operate the range of workshop equipment and to work with a full range of resources such as wood, metal, plastics and electronics.
CLOSING DATE - 13 June
INTERVIEW DATE - 20 June
Job Advert
Position Title: Workshop Technician
Position Number: SSDK
Directorate: Children, Young People & Partnerships
Location: Dalkeith High School
Contract Status: Permanent
Hours of Work: 36
Working Pattern: Mon – Thurs (8.00am – 4.30pm) Fri (8.00am – 2.15pm) 4hr 15 min unpaid breaks
Weeks per year: 39
Please note that it is Midlothian Councils policy that successful applicants will be appointed to the first point on the salary scale.
Based on you working 36 hours over 39 weeks per year the minimum actual salary for this position is £24..17 per annum.
Requirements
This post is considered Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act,. Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children.
Successful candidates will require PVG Scheme membership for Regulated Work with Children, You will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to commencing employment with Midlothian Council, the cost of which will be met by you. For further information on the PVG Scheme please visit If you have difficulty applying for this post or accessing attached documents, or if you have a disability and reasonable adjustment is required, please call to speak to a member of the Recruitment Team stating the post reference number.
Midlothian Council is currently undergoing a period of transformation, changing and improving the way it delivers services in Midlothian. As a consequence, there are a number of existing employees for whom we are committed to seeking suitable alternative employment within the Council in accordance with our legal obligations. Candidates are advised that, for some vacancies, internal candidates in this situation will be interviewed before the wider selection pool and a slightly longer delay may be experienced before application outcomes can be advised to you. Thank you for your patience in this matter.