Senior Early Years Officer - Kirkliston Nursery School

Senior Early Years Officer - Fixed Term to 25/06/2027

Kirkliston Early Learning and Childcare

Salary: £40,501 £47,639
Hours: 18 per week (Wednesday, Thursday and Friday), Full Year

Kirkliston Early Learning and Childcare has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, efficient and passionate individual to join our team on a job share as Senior Early Years Officer working part time over Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Kirkliston Early Learning and Childcare is a full year setting offering both full year and term time places. The team at Kirkliston consists of:

• 2 Senior Early Years Officer
• 6 Early Years Officers
• 13 Early Years Practitioners
• 5 Early Years Assistants
• 2 Early Years Domestics

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Happy to talk flexible working.