Location: Craighall Primary School, Old Craighall Road, Old Craighall, Musselburgh, EH21 8TJ
Salary: £23,651 - £25,147 per year (pro rata)
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 25 hours per week
Vacancy Information
The advertised salary is based on full-time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours will be pro-rated accordingly.
Hourly rate of pay: £12.96 - £13.78.
This is a 39-week sessional post, working during school term time plus in-service days.
Working days and hours: Monday - Friday, specific times to be confirmed.
Start date: 11th August 2025.
We are seeking a Classroom Assistant to support our young people at our new school at Craighall. Working hours will be discussed at the interview.
The role involves supporting the quality of teaching and learning, and promoting pupil development through involvement in learning activities.
Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (found under 'Job Attachments') for detailed tasks and duties. You will need to refer to these to complete your application. Ensure you meet all 'essential' criteria on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.
The East Lothian Way
Our values and expected behaviours that employees should demonstrate daily. If invited for interview, you may be asked questions related to these behaviours. Please review the document via the provided link to familiarise yourself.
Job Requirements
Relevant Qualifications:
A good standard of general education.
Nursery Only:
SSSC registration is essential. If appointed and not already registered, you must apply within 3 months of your start date to ensure registration within 6 months.
PVG Membership:
This role is considered regulated with vulnerable children and/or protected adults, as per the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020.
All preferred candidates for regulated roles:
Must become a PVG Scheme member or update their existing membership before a formal offer is made. PVG records are regularly updated, and any relevant disclosures will be discussed before employment is confirmed.
Note:
If you have spent over 3 months working or living outside the UK in the last 5 years, you will need to provide an overseas criminal record check. Details are available on the GOV.UK website.
Further details about East Lothian Council Primary Schools, including individual school websites, can be found here: Primary Schools.
Important:
We do not accept CVs. All applications must be completed via the online form. If you are unable to complete the form due to a disability, contact us for a paper application by phone or email.
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