Falkirk Council

Senior Early Years Officer - FLK14776

Falkirk FK1 5HT

Key information

Pay
£34,957 to £38,834 a year
Hours
Part-time
Contract
Permanent
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
28 Oct 2026
Closing date
11 Nov 2026

About this role

Job Description

Senior Early Years Officer (Bantaskin Primary School, ELC Class)

A vacancy has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Senior Early Years Officer at Bantaskin Primary School Early Learning and Childcare Class.

The nursery class operates Monday to Friday from 9.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. during term time.

The successful candidate will assist in the management and provision of early learning and childcare service within the school. You should have sound knowledge of current early learning and childcare provision and procedures with extensive experience of working with children from birth to 5 years.

You will hold an HNC in Childcare and Education, an SNNB Certificate or equivalent qualification. You should hold a qualification to allow registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). Experience or knowledge of outdoor learning/forest nursery approach would be advantageous.

This is a term-time post, part time (14.8 hours working Thursday and Friday) and is permanent with Falkirk Council Education Services. Please note salary will be adjusted for part time and term time working. Although initially based at Bantaskin PS you may be asked to work in any Falkirk Council setting.

If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership.