Vacancy Information
The salary advertised is for a full-time position (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, working during school term time plus in-service days.
Days and Hours of Work
Monday - Friday, working times to be confirmed. To start on 11th August 2025. We are seeking a Classroom Assistant to support our young people at our new school in Craighall. Working hours will be discussed at the interview.
Job Details
The role involves supporting the quality of teaching and learning for pupils, and promoting pupil development through assistance in learning activities.
Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full list of tasks and duties. Refer to these documents to complete your application. Ensure you meet all 'essential' criteria on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.
The East Lothian Way
Our core values and behaviours expected of employees. If invited for an interview, you may be asked questions related to these. Please review the document via the provided link to familiarize yourself with these expectations.
Job Requirements
Relevant Qualifications
Good standard of general education.
Nursery Only
SSSC registration is essential. If not already registered, you will need to apply within 3 months of starting, to ensure registration within 6 months.
PVG Membership
This role is considered regulated with vulnerable children and/or adults under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020. All candidates must become a PVG Scheme member or update their existing membership before a formal offer is made. Records are regularly updated and any relevant disclosures will be discussed and investigated prior to employment.
Additional Notes
If you have lived or worked outside the UK for more than 3 months in the last 5 years, a copy of an overseas criminal record check will be required. Details are available on GOV.UK.
Additional Information
For more East Lothian Council employment info, visit: www.eastlothian.gov.uk/nonteachinginfo
Details on all East Lothian Council Primary Schools can be found here: Primary Schools
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For further vacancy info, call 01620 827868 or email us.
Note: CVs are not accepted. All applications must be completed via the online form. If you are unable to complete online applications due to disability, contact us for a paper application.
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