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We have a vacancy for an ICT Teacher Assistant from 21 November 2018 until 26 June 2019. The hours of work will be from 8.30 am to 2.40 pm on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, with 30 minutes unpaid for lunch, a total paid working week of 17 hours, during term time only.
ICT Teacher Assistants support the teaching staff within the classroom and with administration. They also supervise children in the playground.
The salary will be £5,991 to £6,666, which equates to Scale Points B4 to C8 on the ESMS Support Staff Salary Scales, dependent on qualifications and experience.
Further information is available in the PDF below.
Please contact Claire Macpherson by email at csmacpherson@esms.org.uk if you would like further information before submitting an application.
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 or by post to the HR Administrator, Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools, Ravelston, Edinburgh EH4 3NT.
The closing date is Friday 26 October 2018.
Send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@esms.org.uk
We invite applications for the post of e-Plus Administrator in our dynamic Wrap Around Care Services. This permanent, full-time post during term time only requires excellent organisational, administrative and secretarial skills as well as an ability to work efficiently as part of a large team. The successful candidate will work closely with two other part-time office colleagues to oversee all administration and reception duties, deal with enquiries and process bookings efficiently for our families. The successful applicant should have had experience in a similar role meeting multiple demands within a busy office or school environment.
The hours of work are 8.15 am to 2.45 pm, Monday to Wednesday, and 8.15 am to 6.00 pm on Thursday and Friday, during term time only. The salary will be within the range £16,098 to £17,100 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
Further information is available in the PDF below.
A letter of application, addressed to Mrs Claire Gray, e-Plus Manager, enclosing a full Curriculum Vitae and the names and contact details of two referees, should be sent by email to recruitment@esms.org.uk or by post to the HR Administrator, Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools, Ravelston, Edinburgh EH4 3NT, from whom further particulars may be obtained.
The closing date is Friday 26 October 2018.
Send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@esms.org.uk
We are looking to appoint TWO Teacher Assistants in the Nursery from Monday 29 October 2018, to include working in our Early Birds provision as part of our e-Plus services. The hours of work are from 7.30 am to 8.15 am in Early Birds and from 8.15 am to 12.30 pm in the Nursery, Monday to Friday, a total paid working week of 25 hours, during term time only.
This post is initially in the Snowdrop Room (3 year old children). There is an expectation for the successful applicant to have the relevant qualification required for the Registration of Practitioners with the Scottish Social Services Council or to be willing to work towards a relevant qualification within three years of appointment.
The salary will be £8,958 to £9,591, which equates to Scale Points B4 to C8 on the ESMS Support Staff Salary Scales, dependent on qualifications and experience.
In order to appoint the right candidates, a job share would be considered.
Further information is available 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 or by post to the HR Administrator, Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools, Ravelston, Edinburgh EH4 3NT.
The closing date is Friday 26 October 2018.
Send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@esms.org.uk
The Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools are seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Visiting Teacher of Trumpet. The successful candidate will have experience both as a professional trumpet player and also in teaching the trumpet at all levels, from beginners to those seeking to apply for University Scholarships.
Further information is available in the PDF below.
Applications should be in the form of a letter, addressed to Mr R A Chenery, Director of Music, 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 or by post to the HR Administrator, Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools, Ravelston, Edinburgh EH4 3NT, from whom further particulars may be obtained.
Send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@esms.org.uk
We have a vacancy for a part-time, temporary teacher of music for two terms from January to June 2019 to teach music classes from P7 to S4 at Stewart’s Melville College. Candidates will be well qualified graduates and experienced teachers, who combine high standards of musicianship with enthusiasm for their subject and for young people. Applicants should be registered, or be eligible for registration, with the GTC Scotland.
Further information is available in the PDF below.
A letter of application, addressed to Mr Neal Clark, Head of Stewart's Melville College Senior School, enclosing a full Curriculum Vitae and the names and contact details of two referees, should be sent by email to recruitment@esms.org.uk or by post to the HR Administrator, Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools, Ravelston, Edinburgh EH4 3NT, from whom further particulars may be obtained.
The closing date is 12 noon on Friday 26 October 2018.
Send your cover letter and CV to recruitment@esms.org.uk
We have a vacancy for a full-time, temporary Teacher of Drama, from Monday 18 February 2019 until at least Friday 7 February 2020, to cover maternity leave. We are seeking a well-qualified, capable and enthusiastic individual who will teach a wide range of classes, including examination classes. Applicants should be registered, or be eligible for registration, with the GTC Scotland.
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 Senior 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 or by post to the HR Administrator, Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools, Ravelston, Edinburgh EH4 3NT, from whom further particulars may be obtained.
The closing date is 12 noon on Friday 26 October 2018.
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
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
