Childcare jobs Work, Jobs in Scottish Borders (with Salaries)

Modern Apprentice Early Years Practitioner - Various Locations
Scottish Borders Council —Melrose
- £13.52 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Communication skills
Residential Childcare Practitioner
Greenleaf House —Hawick
- £34,976 - £37,447 a year
- Overtime
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Early Years Officer - Newtown Primary School
Scottish Borders Council —Melrose
- £18.77 - £29,590.29 a year
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- School
Early Years Officer - St Margaret's Primary School
Scottish Borders Council —Galashiels
- £18.77 - £20.56 an hour
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- School
Early Years Practitioner - Melrose Primary School
Scottish Borders Council —Melrose
- £16.92 - £18.27 an hour
- Temporary
- Education
14h
Relief Nursery Practitioner
Busy Bees —Gorebridge
- £8.50 - £13.45 an hour
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Learning Assistant ASN (Early Years) - Rosewell Primary School
Midlothian Council —Rosewell
- £29,191 - £30,187 a year
- Temporary
- IT
- School
Support Worker - Day care of Adults
LASC Childcare Services Ltd —Rosewell
- £13.50 - £13.80 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Early Years Practitioner x2 - Newtongrange Primary School
Midlothian Council —Newtongrange
- £28,072.99 - £34,451.00 a year
- Temporary
- Childcare
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
Learning Assistant ASN (Early Years) - Lasswade Primary School
Midlothian Council —Bonnyrigg
- £29,191 - £30,187 a year
- Temporary
- Childcare
- IT
11d
Bank Residential Childcare Worker (Days or nights)
Phoenix Abbey —Midlothian East
- £15.82 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
12d
Early Years Practitioner - Bonnyrigg Primary School
Midlothian Council —Bonnyrigg
- £28,072.99 - £34,451.00 a year
- Call to connect
- Childcare
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
After School Club Manager
LASC Childcare Services Ltd —Midlothian
- From £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Management
- First Aid Certification
- Free parking
Quick apply
Support Worker (Early Years) - Whitecraig Primary School
East Lothian Council —Musselburgh
- £15.16 - £16.30 an hour
- Call to connect
- First Aid Certification
- School
Residential Childcare Worker (Nights)
Phoenix Abbey —Midlothian East
- £26,644.68 - £32,368.68 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
12d
Bank Healthcare Assistant
Spire Healthcare —Edinburgh
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
19h
Early Years Practitioner - Scots Corner ELC
Midlothian Council —Penicuik
- £17,181.31 a year
- Temporary
- Childcare
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
Play Worker Spring Oscars SCOT Unqualified
Spring Nurseries —East Lothian
- Up to £24,504.25 a year
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Early Years Practitioner - Windygoul Primary School
East Lothian Council —Tranent
- £18.34 - £19.86 an hour
- Call to connect
- School
14h
Early Years Practitioner - Loanhead Primary School
Midlothian Council —Loanhead
- £15,986.01 a year
- Childcare
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification

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Modern Apprentice Early Years Practitioner - Various Locations

Scottish Borders Council -
Melrose

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Full-time | Apprenticeship
£13.52 an hour

Qualifications

SVQ
English
National 5
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Details

Grade: Scottish Living Government Living Wage

Hourly Rate: £13.52

Salary: £24673.97 per annum

Interview dates: 26th and 27th August 2026

Start date in post: 6th January 2027

End date in post: 28th May 2028

AVAILABLE LOCATIONS:

Eyemouth Primary School

Broomlands Primary School

Jedburgh Campus

Wilton Primary School

Melrose Primary School

Earlston Primary School

Tweedbank Primary School

St Margaret's RC Primary School

Kingsland Primary School

St Ronan's Primary School

***Please note that at the end of the application, you will be able to select which locations you are interested in; you are welcome to select more than one option

Role Purpose

An exciting opportunity has become available to join Scottish Borders Council’s Early Years Team as a Modern Apprentice (MA).

We are recruiting 10 MAs to join existing Early Learning and Childcare teams in selected training places across the Scottish Borders.

You will work as a member of a team, supporting the delivery of a high quality, safe and balanced early years curriculum within a caring, safe and welcoming environment, to enable each child to reach their potential.

You will learn about the importance of working with parents and carers, and other agencies, to promote the welfare and development of every child. So, if you have an interest and enthusiasm for working with young children, have a caring and nurturing approach and have good interpersonal and communication skills, we would welcome your application.

Successful applicants will be supported to complete a Scottish Vocational Qualification (SCFQ Level 7) Social Services: Children and Young People to allow registration as a care professional with the Scottish Social Service Council (SSSC).

Modern Apprentices will work 35 hours per week during term-time. More details are provided in the Job Description, Person Specification and additional information sheet.

Essential

4 National 5s (or equivalent), one of which should be English

A numeracy qualification to at least Nat 4 level or equivalent Ability to use initiative to support own learning

The applicant must evidence their ability to achieve a SCQF 7 Social Services (Children and Young People) within the period of the MA contract.

This is a requirement of this post. All successful applicants will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of appointment and maintain registration throughout the period of employment.

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries may be made to Leigh Brown by telephone on 01835 827401 or by email at [email protected]

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

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Modern Apprentice Early Years Practitioner - Various Locations

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Early Years Officer - Newtown Primary School

Early Years Officer - St Margaret's Primary School

Early Years Practitioner - Melrose Primary School

Relief Nursery Practitioner

Learning Assistant ASN (Early Years) - Rosewell Primary School

Support Worker - Day care of Adults

Early Years Practitioner x2 - Newtongrange Primary School

Learning Assistant ASN (Early Years) - Lasswade Primary School

Bank Residential Childcare Worker (Days or nights)

Early Years Practitioner - Bonnyrigg Primary School

After School Club Manager

Support Worker (Early Years) - Whitecraig Primary School

Residential Childcare Worker (Nights)

Bank Healthcare Assistant

Early Years Practitioner - Scots Corner ELC

Play Worker Spring Oscars SCOT Unqualified

Early Years Practitioner - Windygoul Primary School

Early Years Practitioner - Loanhead Primary School

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