Early Years Practitioner - Murrayburn Primary School

Early Years Practitioner – Fixed term until 29/06/2027

Salary: £22,563 – £25,750 (pro‑rate term time/sessional)

Hours:

12 per week, 39 weeks sessional.

Murrayburn Primary is in the Sighthill area of Edinburgh. We have an EYC, an Enhanced Support Base, and in session 2026/27 ten mainstream classes. We require an experienced, qualified and registered Early Years Practitioner to work in our P1 & P2 classes with a small team to support learners. This will also include working in the playground and our dedicated playroom.

A PVG for Children is required, and candidates must be willing to join the PVG Scheme. Experience with supporting pupils with Additional Support Needs and a current First Aid certificate are welcomed but not essential.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience.

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and increases annually until it reaches the top of the range. Flexible working arrangements may be discussed.