Location: Pencaitland Primary School The Glebe Pencaitland, EH34 5EZ
Salary: £23,651 - £25,147 per year pro rata
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 20 hours per week
Vacancy Information
The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.
Hourly rate of pay: £12.96 - £13.78
This is a 39-week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days.
Days and hours of work:
Monday - Friday, hours to be agreed with successful candidate.
To start asap.
Pencaitland Primary School opened on its present site in 1975.
It is located in the heart of the village and is adjacent to Winton Woods which are accessed regularly as part of our outdoor learning which has a high priority in Pencaitland.
The school building is on one level and is semi open plan consisting of 8 classrooms, a GP/Music room, a multipurpose hall with stage, a library, dining hall, a Support for Learning Room and an After School Club.
Our nursery class is staffed by a Senior Early Years Practitioner, 5 part time nursery nurses and an Early Years Playworker.
The present roll is 164 + 33 nursery.
The school is supported by a Head Teacher, Principal Teacher, 10 class teachers, a PE teacher and a music teacher.
The Parent Council and PTA take an active role in supporting the life and work of the school.
To support the quality of teaching and learning to pupils and assist in the promotion of pupil development through support and involvement in learning activities.
Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.
The East Lothian Way
The ‘East Lothian Way’ – values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours. Please refer to the document via the link to familiarise yourself with them.
Job Requirements
Relevant Qualifications
Good standard of general education.
Nursery Only:
SSSC registration is an essential requirement of this role. If you are appointed and are not already a member of the relevant section of the SSSC Register, you will be required to apply for registration within 3 months of your start date to ensure that you are registered within the required 6 months.
PVG Membership
This post is considered as a Regulated Role with vulnerable children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020.
All preferred candidates for posts carrying out regulated work with these groups will be required to become a PVG Scheme member, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if they are already a member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made by East Lothian Council.
Please note: PVG member’s records are constantly updated with any new vetting information that arises. Any information that is disclosed on a PVG membership or update check, if relevant to the post being applied for, will be discussed with the applicant and investigated prior to any formal offer being made.
Please note:
If you have spent more than 3 months working or living outwith the UK in the last 5 years then you will be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. Details of how to apply and contact details can be found on the GOV.UK website.
East Lothian Council Primary Schools
Further details on all East Lothian Council Primary Schools, including individual school websites can be found here: Primary Schools
Please note: We do not accept CV's (either electronically or by mail). All our vacancies must be applied for by fully completing the on-line application form. Although there is an ‘import data from my CV’ function on MyJobScotland, this only imports very limited data and should not be relied upon to complete the application form. If, for example, due to a disability, you are unable to complete the on-line application form you can contact us for a paper application via the telephone number or email address above.
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