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We are looking to appoint a Teacher Assistant from 24 August 2020 to work from 07.30 to 08.30 in Early Birds and from 08.30 to 15.15, Monday to Friday, with 30 minutes unpaid for lunch, a total paid working week of 36.25 hours, during term time only, in order to cover staff absence and to assist with other practical tasks. If interested, there may also be the opportunity to become involved in 420 Bus Club (15.30 – 16.30). While it is anticipated that the majority of the work will be carried out on the Ravelston site, there may be a need to work on the Queensferry Road site as well.
The salary will be £13,590 to £14,505, which is Scale Points B4 to C8 on the ESMS Support Staff Salary Scales, dependent on qualifications and experience.
Teacher Assistants support the teaching staff within the classroom and with administration, supervise children in the playground, on coaches travelling between Stewart's Melville College and The Mary Erskine School, and on school trips.
Further information is available here in the PDF below.
A letter of application addressed to Mrs Alison Lydon, Deputy Head – Early Education, along with a current Curriculum Vitae, and the names and contact details of two referees, should be sent by email to recruitment@esms.org.uk.
The closing date is Monday 27 July 2020.
Send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@esms.org.uk
We have a vacancy from Monday 24 August 2020 until Thursday 1 April 2021 for an Assistant Janitor, who will be accountable to the Head Janitor, and who will be responsible for facilitating the efficient operation of the ESMS schools. He/she must ensure the safety, security and cleanliness of the schools, and prepare the schools for all school activities. There are two main school sites: Queensferry Road and Ravelston. Applicants must be willing to work across the school sites as required.
The Assistant Janitor is entitled to a paid working week of 46.875 hours on rotational shifts. The salary will be £23,571 to £24,603 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
Further information is available in the PDF below.
Applications should be in the form of a letter, addressed to Mr Jonathan Molloy, Bursar, and should be supported by a full Curriculum Vitae along with the names, addresses and contact details of two referees. They should be sent by email to recruitment@esms.org.uk, from whom further particulars may be obtained.
The closing date is Friday 24 July 2020.
Send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@esms.org.uk
We invite applications for a Teacher Assistant from Thursday 20 August 2020 to work from 09.00 to 15.00, Monday to Friday, with 45 minutes (unpaid) for lunch, a total paid working week of 26.25 hours, during term time only. The successful candidate will be required to provide administrative support to teaching staff in a number of departments, organise information for educational trips, and provide support and assistance for school events. You must be able to work as part of a team, as well as on your own initiative, with the ability to prioritise your workload and to have a good attention to detail. A good knowledge of Microsoft packages is essential.
The annual salary will be based on a scale ranging from £9,699 to £10,467, depending on qualifications and experience.
Further information is available in the PDF below.
Applications should be in the form of a letter, addressed to Ms Kirsty Nicholson, Head of The Mary Erskine School, and should be supported by a full Curriculum Vitae along with the names, addresses and contact details of two referees. They should be sent by email to recruitment@esms.org.uk, from whom further particulars may be obtained.
The closing date is Thursday 23 July 2020.
Send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@esms.org.uk
The schools operate two sports centres and are always interested to hear from qualified lifeguards/sports attendants, and sports coaches. For further information about the roles available please contact the Sports Centre Manager, Ally Duncan, on call 0131 311 1023 or email amduncan@esms.org.uk.
Send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@esms.org.uk
The schools' wraparound care services continue to expand and we are always interested to hear from those who are interested to work in our evolving Early Morning, After School and Holiday Clubs. Working within an enthusiastic and dynamic team, staff are responsible for the out of school care of boys and girls aged from 3 to 7 years, based on The Mary Erskine School campus at Ravelston, or with those aged 8 to 12 years, based on the Stewart's Melville College campus at Queensferry Road. Please call 0131 347 5844 or email cbgray@esms.org.uk for further information.
Send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@esms.org.uk
