Early Years Domestic Support Assistant
Role: Early Years Domestic Support Assistant at The City of Edinburgh Council.
Overview
Join our dynamic nursery team in Craiglockhart and Stenhouse Primary Schools to support with providing lunch and snack for the children. The role is part‑time with 10 hours per week over 39 weeks, spread over four days during the lunchtime period.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and serve lunch and snack for children on Monday‑Thursday, 11.30 am‑2.00 pm.
* Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for children during the lunch period.
* Assist with cleanliness and set‑up of the nursery areas before and after lunch.
* Comply with all health, safety and childcare regulations.
Requirements
* Experience in childcare or hospitality settings preferred.
* Basic food hygiene knowledge and ability to follow clean‑room procedures.
* Must be willing to join the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 scheme or provide an up‑to‑date PVG check; if have lived outside the UK for 3 months or more within the last 5 years you must provide an Overseas Criminal Record Check.
* Organisation and punctuality – times can be negotiised but covering the lunch period is essential.
Working Hours
10 hours per week, 39 weeks sessional over four days – Monday through Thursday during the lunchtime period.
Salary
£25,322 – £25,623 (pro‑rata for part‑time & sessional).
Our Values
We place high importance on our behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all staff feel valued.
How to Apply
Follow the link to apply and complete the required pre‑employment checks. Flexible working arrangements are available.
Legal Notice
Early Years Domestic Support Assistant – This position is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.
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