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Are you looking for work with children within a school environment? Are you enthusiastic about working with children? Then a Dining Room Assistant post may be just what you are looking for. You will work as part of the school team, directed by the Head Teacher to supervise children during meal. You

The current school leadership team comprises of a Head Teacher, one full-time and one part-time Depute Head Teacher and one part-time Business Manager. Set in the South of Edinburgh, South Morningside Primary is non-denominational primary school with a school roll of 507 pupils. Action for Children

Niddrie Mill Primary School recruitment pack. Further information about our school can be found on our website. Please see the attached recruitment pack and school website for more information.

\n Vacancy Information\n Days of Work: \n Monday - Friday \n To start asap. \n Teacher of Mathematics \n East Lothian Council seek to appoint a dynamic and forward-thinking individual for the position of Teacher of Mathematics, at Rosehill High School. Our school opened in August 2023, to around 300 young people. By August 2026, this will have expanded to over 700, with our first year of a full school, S1-S6. \n The new secondary learning facility is designed to support creative approaches to pedagogy, with a range of adaptive teaching spaces. Alongside up to date and digitally enabled classrooms, there is a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) plaza, a Learning Resource Centre, extensive facilities to support the arts, and a state of the art sport and leisure complex. Learning and teaching on the campus goes beyond the traditional classroom and encompasses outdoor learning and sustainability. The campus also includes a number of community and health spaces to support collaboration between a range of professionals and sectors. \n The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate that they can: \n \n • Deliver consistently high quality learning, teaching and assessment through inclusive pedagogical approaches\n, • Work collaboratively with colleagues to drive forward school improvement with an evidence-based mindset and awareness of educational theory and research\n, • Contribute to an exciting and challenging curriculum which demonstrates coherence and progression, and meets the needs of all learners\n, • Exhibit the interpersonal skills required to play a full part in safeguarding and nurturing young people offering the right balance of challenge and support\n, • Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional learning with a focus on improving outcomes for young people\n \n The successful candidate will be at the forefront of a growing school and have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people’s lives. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of a brand new community in which everyone can thrive. \n We particularly welcome applications from those who are dual qualified and/or who can actively contribute to the school curriculum beyond their subject specialism. \n You can find out more about our school via the website https://sites.google.com/edubuzz.org/rosehill-high-school/home Job Details\n Teaching relevant subject through S1-S6. \n Subject to the policies of the school and the education authority the duties of teachers, promoted and unpromoted, are to perform such tasks as the Head Teacher shall direct having reasonable regard to overall teacher workload related to the following categories- \n Teaching assigned classes together with associated preparation and correction \n Developing the school curriculum \n Assessing, recording and reporting on the work of pupils \n Preparing pupils for examinations and assisting with their administration \n Providing advice and guidance to pupils on issues related to their education \n Promoting and safeguarding the health, welfare and safety of pupils \n Working in partnership with parents, support staff and other professionals \n Undertaking appropriate and agreed continuing professional development \n Participating in issues related to school planning, raising achievement and individual review \n Contributing towards good order and the wider needs of the school \n 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. \n 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\n Relevant Qualifications \n Registered with GTCS as a teacher of relevant subject \n Permanent Posts: GTCS Full registration (General) \n Temporary Posts: GTCS Full registration (General) / Provisional registration \n PVG Membership \n This post is considered as a Regulated Role with vulnerable children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020. \n 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. \n 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. \n Please note: \n If you have spent more than 3 months working or living out with 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. Additional Information\n For additional East Lothian Council employment information please click on the following link: \n www.eastlothian.gov.uk/teachinginfo \n Please Note - Pay arrangements for those starting after 1st day of school session \n In accordance with Teachers Conditions of Service (SNCT - Appendix 2.19), Teachers who commence employment with East Lothian Council after the first day of the school session will have their salary for the remainder of the school salary year (which runs from 1 August to 31 July each year), recalculated to reflect how teachers accrue leave and pay. \n In these circumstances, a calculation will be carried out upon commencement of employment and leave and pay will be adjusted. Further information will be provided to the successful candidate should this be applicable. \n East Lothian Council Secondary Schools \n Further details on all East Lothian Council Secondary Schools, including individual school websites can be found here: Secondary Schools \n If you have any difficulties creating an account on MyJobScotland or applying for this post please contact the MyJobScotland support team via this link https://www.myjobscotland.gov.uk/contact-us. \n If you require further information about this vacancy, please call 01620 827868, or email us on recruitment@eastlothian.gov.uk \n 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. \n

\n Head Teacher \n Pirniehall Primary School \n Salary: £87,810 - £87,810 \n Hours: 35 per week \n For more information about the school, please visit the website Pirniehall | Achievement | Teamwork | Kindness | Respect \n Please see attached recruitment pack for more information \n Please note, for candidates that are invited for Short Leet there will be a virtual assessment centre consisting of three written tasks. \n The Standard for Headship is now an essential requirement for this post. If the successful candidate does not meet this requirement the post may be offered on a temporary basis for a maximum period of 30 months if the panel is satisfied that, on an individual basis, there is a likelihood that the Into Headship qualification will be achieved within this timescale. A permanent contract will be offered only when the course is successfully completed. If it becomes clear that this essential qualification will not be achieved within 30 months then the contract will be ended with appropriate notice and the temporary Head Teacher will then revert to a DHT1 post available across the city. \n 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. \n Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education. \n 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. \n Find out more about our commitment to equalities https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/work-us/inclusive-edinburgh/4 \n As part of our goal to improve organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure we're recruiting the best people. We're interested not only in your skills and experience but also in your approach to work. Therefore, part of our interview process will be an assessment of how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working. \n You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council \n Happy to talk flexible working. \n Follow us on X at @edincounciljobs \n View Head Teacher job pack \n View Pirniehall Primary School recruitment pack \n View Standard for Headship information \n

Breakfast Club Assistant – Fixed Term until 29 June 2027. The Breakfast Club serves up to 40 pupils daily across P1‑P7 classes. The School Management Team – Head Teacher, Deputy Head Teacher, Principal Teacher and Business Manager – supports the Breakfast Club.

Subject to the policies of the school and East Lothian Council, the duties of a Principal Teacher, as a member of the school’s management team, is to perform such tasks as the Head Teacher/Depute Head Teacher will direct having reasonable regard to the overall workload of a classroom teacher. Teac

Reporting to the Headteacher, you will assist in the management and delivery of education for children and young people attending Arran High School.

Polaris Education - The Wirral School.Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only.Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience.Projected Opening Date: April 2027.Professional development opportunities.CPD through internal and external providers.Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan.

Experienced Head Teacher sought for a secondary SEMH school in Tower Hamlets, starting September.

As the Head Teacher, you will be a forward-thinking leader, who will play a pivotal role in building a new team and shaping the educational experience for our students. Are you a compassionate and dedicated educational leader? Do you have a passion for supporting students with special educational ne

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.This is a 39 week sessional post i.Monday - Thursday, 08:30-15:00.Monday - Thursday, 11:00-14:30.You will be asked to indicate which post(s) you would like to be

Support Worker Job with Newcross Healthcare in Edinburgh.Full time and part time available.Newcross Healthcare is recruiting experienced Support Workers to work in residential homes, supported living services and community care settings.If you have at least six months of paid UK care experience an

Working 4 shifts per week throughout Monday - Sunday.Sleep ins and weekend working required as per a rota.There is an enhancement for working out with core day hours of 9pm-7am.This is paid as one third of an hour extra for any hours worked between 9pm and 7am.East Lothian Children’s Services are

Hours: 30 per week, 39 weeks sessional.Mon-Thurs 8:00am - 3:30pm Fri 8:00am - 12:15pm.Broughton High School is founded on the values of respect, inclusion and integrity.We have high aspirations for our young people and believe that together we achieve more.Located to the north of Edinburgh's city Ce

The Senior Leadership Team includes our Head Teacher, 4 Depute Head Teachers, and a SfL Principal Teacher. We are fortunate to have enthusiastic children, supportive parents, carers and community members, committed support staff and dedicated teachers.

Relief Homecare Night Support Worker.Earlston, Lauder & Melrose (Central).SVQ2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential.You can earn whilst you learn!.PVG Adults – we will do this for you! SSSC registered.A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is essential.We focus on these five princi

Residential Support Worker – Children’s Services - Tranent, East Lothian (EH33).Be the reason a child feels safe, supported, and heard.At Newcross Healthcare, we’re on a mission to help children and young people thrive.We’re looking for compassionate.If you’ve got experience working with c

Waverley Residential Home, Galashiels.SVQ2 or equivalent is desirable but not essential.You can earn whilst you learn!.PVG Adults – we will do this for you! SSSC registered.We focus on these five principles to provide excellent care through a well-structured, meaningful and person-centred approach

The Jobholder should be educated to at least SVQ level II in Social Care or a related subject and have practical experience working in a supportive role with clients delivering personal plans.They need to be able to work without direct supervision and have a mature and self-reliant approach with the

As a Support Worker in our Transition Service, you will play a key role in supporting young adults as they take their first steps into life after school, building confidence, independence and real community connections.This is a community-based role supporting school leavers, typically aged 16 to ea

We are currently recruiting Care at Home Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in their own homes across Midlothian.If you are passionate about supporting people to live independently and with dignity, we want to hear from you.As a Care at Home Support Worker, y

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Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to implement individual learning plans. Monitor and track the progress of students, providing feedback to teachers and parents where necessary.

Warehouse Operative - Newbridge, Edinburgh.People Solutions are currently recruiting for.This is a fantastic opportunity offering great benefits, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for growth and progression within a successful operation.This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role

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English Lecturers / Teachers - A Level, GCSE & Functional Skills. We are currently recruiting English Lecturers and Teachers across the East Midlands to deliver A Level, GCSE, and Functional Skills English within schools and FE colleges.

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. English Teachers Wanted - East Lancashire | September Start. English Teachers to work in a range of secondary schools across.

English Teachers Wanted - East Lancashire | September Start Join Veritas Education for Day-to-Day and Long-Term Teaching Opportunities Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher looking for flexible work or your next long-term role this September? Veritas Education is recruiting qualified

English Lecturers / Teachers - A Level, GCSE & Functional Skills Location: East Midlands Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary & Permanent opportunities Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience and qualifications) Start Date: ASAP / September starts available We are currently recruiti

SEN Teaching Assistant Location - Stockport Pay - £95-£110 per day, depending on experience Start Date - 03/09/2026 Contract Type - Temp to Perm Are you a calm and compassionate teaching assistant, with experience supporting complex needs? We are currently working with a large SEN

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As a Support Worker in our Transition Service, you will play a key role in supporting young adults as they take their first steps into life after school, building confidence, independence and real community connections.This is a community-based role supporting school leavers, typically aged 16 to ea

Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and external professionals to implement support plans.

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Based in KS2, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to provide tailored support to students in a nurturing classroom. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers.

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SEN Teaching Assistant - Supply Opportunities 📍 Location: Cheshire East 📅 Start Date: September 2026 📄 Contract: Flexible Supply | Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities Premier Education Ltd are currently working with a number of primary and specialist schools

Main Purpose of the Role: Under the guidance of class teachers, the SENDCo and school leaders, deliver learning opportunities for individuals, small groups and whole classes of children, with the possibility of providing short-term cover in the event of teacher absence.

Key Responsibilities: Provide support to teachers and pupils across a variety of subjects. Support the classroom teacher in planning, preparing, and delivering lessons.

Support Worker Location - Stockport (SK8) Pay - £95-£110 per day, depending on experience Start Date - 03/09/2026 Contract - Temp to Perm Are you a kind and compassionate support worker, seeking a new role?? We are currently working with a large SEN provision in Stockport to recruit

Support worker - Supported living.Are you passionate about making a real difference in peoples lives? 21HSC are recruiting on behalf of Care Support Scotland who support people with a diverse range of care needs to live fulfilling, independent lives within their communities.The people they support i

At Bright Futures, we champion the potential of every person with autism and a learning disability, believing wholeheartedly in their ability to thrive and lead the most fulfilling lives.Our Comer Wall Way home supports three adults in Halewood, Liverpool.The people we support here love taking part

Are you a Support Worker looking to make a meaningful difference? Join us at Transforming Support, where you'll help change lives and ensure quality care for those who need it most.Support Worker - Male Only (GOR).Transforming Support, Coulson Chichester, PO19 7NU.Please note: Applicants must be aut

Whether he's cheering on his favourite football team, heading to a local match, going swimming, enjoying a walk in the park, relaxing in his favourite café or exploring new places, he enjoys being part of his community and sharing experiences with others.

Permanent Full Time (36 hours per week).Are you passionate about making a difference in peoples lives? We are recruiting for a Support Worker to join a dedicated team providing safe, secure, and supported accommodation for people experiencing homelessness.This is an excellent opportunity to support

Children's Social Worker – Assessment & Support Team Location: Blackpool Pay Rate: £39.Contract Details: Temporary Target Start Date: Monday, 24 August 2026 IR35 Status: Inside IR35 About the Role Blackpool Council is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified