37 Jobs found

Vacancy InformationTemporary until 26th June 2026.Days of Work:Monday - FridayTo start asap.Letham Mains is one of East Lothian's newest Primary schools with enthusiastic and committed staff. We have a welcoming atmosphere and strong relationships are key to our continuing success.Job DetailsTo undertake class-teaching dutiesTeach assigned classes together with associated preparation and correction.Develop the school curriculum.Assess, record and report on the work of pupils.Prepare pupils for examinations and assist with their administration.Provide advice and guidance to pupils on issues related to their education.Promote and safeguard the health, welfare and safety of pupils.Work in partnership with parents, support staff and other professionals.Undertake appropriate and agreed Career L...

Vacancy InformationDays of Work:Monday - FridayTo start asap.Preston Tower Primary School is located in the coastal town of Prestonpans. It is a very large school split over two campuses; We currently have over 700 children from Nursery – Primary 7. The school was established in 2019, following the amalgamation of 2 schools.Our West Loan Campus has twelve P1 – P3 classes and two rooms in our nursery. Our Preston Road Campus has sixteen P4 – P7 classes.The Senior Leadership Team includes our Head Teacher, 4 Depute Head Teachers and a SfL Principal Teacher.Preston Tower Primary School is a school where everyone matters and we are striving for our values of KINDNESS, NURTURE, RESPECT, INCLUSION and HIGH EXPECTATIONS to be realised both within and out with our school community.We are fortunate...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £13.48 - £14.33Temporary until 30th June 2026.This is a 39-week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days.Days and hours of work: Monday - Thursday, 10:00-14:00Friday, 10:30-12:30To start asap.The successful candidate will be experienced, enthusiastic and energetic and will be adaptable to the needs of our learners with additional support needs.Pinkie St Peter’s currently has 18 classes, with a role of 448 with a new and growing nursery. We work in partnership with our children and families on the values of being Nurturing, Achieving, Respectful, Resilient and Responsibl...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £19.45 - £21.75Days and Hours of Work:Monday - FridayFlexi time is applicable.To start asap.An exciting opportunity has arisen within Adult Social Work Services for a motivated and compassionate Community Care Worker to join our newly established Prevention and Early Intervention multi-disciplinary team. Based at East Lothian Community Hospital, this innovative team works collaboratively with our NHS partners and those from Community First, hospital flow and discharge services, reablement, social work and care-at-home teams.The team’s core focus is to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and support timely, safe discharges—reducing the impact of unscheduled care and promoting recovery at home. The successful candidate will adopt an “In Reach” appro...

Vacancy InformationTemporary until 2nd April 2026.Days of Work:Monday - FridayTo start asap.Applications will be accepted from those wishing to be considered for this role on a part-time basis. If you are applying for this role on a part time basis, please tell us in the Additional Information section of the application form.Knox Academy is a comprehensive school situated in Haddington in East Lothian. At census 2024 the roll was 925. Our school values are Ambition, Respect and Community and we live out these values to ensure all our learners feel included and valued. We aim to support all of our learners to strive to reach their potential and leave to a positive and sustained destination. We aim to be the best we can, in all that we do for our learners and to give them a high quality educ...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £21.99- £24.50Candidates will be assessed on the basis of appropriate relevant experience and qualifications and salary placed within the advertised scale. Days and hours of work: Monday - FridayFlexi time is applicable.To start asap.Applications will be accepted from those wishing to be considered for this role on a part-time basis. If you are applying for this role on a part time basis, please tell us in the Additional Information section of the application form.East Lothian Health & Social Care Partnership is dedicated to serving a vibrant, semi-rural community of approximately 110,000 residents. With excellent road and rail connections, we are easily accessible from Fife, the Lothians and the Scottish Borders.We are seeking a highly motivated and ...

Vacancy InformationTemporary maternity cover until 12th February 2027Days of Work:Monday - FridayTo start 5th January 2026.This is an exciting opportunity for a Teacher of RME looking to work with a very dynamic and enthusiastic Social Subjects Faculty. This is a temporary maternity cover.Ross High School is a co-educational, non-denominational school situated in Tranent, East Lothian approximately 12 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. The school roll is currently 1250 pupils although this is due to increase significantly over the next few years. The school has good facilities for students and is continually looking for ways to broaden the learning environment out with the school, working together with partners within the community.Ross High School has been designated as the ELC provision...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £17.72 - £19.19This is a 52-week non-sessional post i.e. it will include working during the school holidays.Temporary maternity cover until 27th November 2026.Days and Hours of Work:Monday, 08:00-12:30Tuesday, 08:00-18:00Wednesday, 08:00-14:00Thursday, 12:30-18:00Friday, 08:00-18:00To start asap.East Linton Primary is a traditional Victorian stone built, single story building located in the beautiful village of East Linton. The current school role is 218 catering for children from Nursery to P7.Our nursery operates a 48 week model and is open between 8.15am and 5.45pm. The children attend nursery 2 allocated days a week (plus alternate Fridays) to access their entitlement to the Scottish Government funded 1140hrs of free Early Learning and Childcare.O...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £13.48 - £14.33Temporary until 26th June 2026.This is a 38-week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time only.Days and hours of work: Tuesday - Friday, 08:55-11:55To start asap.Cockenzie Primary School is seeking to recruit a classroom assistant.We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and nurturing individual to join our school team.Job DetailsTo support the quality of teaching and learning to pupils and assist in the promotion of pupil development through support and involvement in learning activities.Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachme...

Vacancy InformationDays of Work:Monday - FridayTo start asap.Job DetailsTo undertake class-teaching dutiesTeach assigned classes together with associated preparation and correction.Develop the school curriculum.Assess, record and report on the work of pupils.Prepare pupils for examinations and assist with their administration.Provide advice and guidance to pupils on issues related to their education.Promote and safeguard the health, welfare and safety of pupils.Work in partnership with parents, support staff and other professionals.Undertake appropriate and agreed Career Long Professional Development (CLPL).Participate in issues related to school planning, raising achievement and individual review.Contribute towards good order and the wider needs of the school.Please download the Job Outli...

Vacancy InformationDHT/HT Salary Scale Point 5 (£71,181 per annum)Days and Hours of Work:Monday - FridayTo start asap.Successful candidates will be recruited to a permanent post if they already have a substantive HT post and/or hold the Standard for Headship (through the SQH or Into Headship programmes). Successful candidates yet to achieve the Standard for Headship will be offered a temporary contract until such time as they successfully complete the now mandatory Into Headship programme, which must be within the nationally agreed timeframe of 30 months from appointment.Yester Primary School and Nursery Class is a rural school situated in the village of Gifford, East Lothian. Built in 1958, the school has 7 classrooms, an assembly hall and a large multi-purpose space. We are very proud of...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly Rate of Pay: £13.06 - £13.20Temporary until 26th June 2026.This is a 38-week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time only.Days and times of work:Monday - Thursday, 12:30-13:30To start asap.Job DetailsTo encourage and help children play together in harmony within a safe school playground environment.Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specifi...

Vacancy InformationDays of Work:Working 3 full days a week, plus Fridays. To be discussed further with successful candidate.To start asap.North Berwick High School is a secondary school in the beautiful coastal town of North Berwick, which received an excellent HMIE inspection report in June 2020. The current school roll is 1048. Expansion work to create more classrooms and improved facilities has recently been completed. Strong links have been developed with the local community and a broad range of extra curricular activities are on offer. The ethos of the school is underpinned by the NBHS values of curiosity, kindness, diligence and belonging. We aspire to excellence in learning and teaching and our school motto “Aim Higher” speaks to this ambition.The Sciences faculty is made up of a Pr...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £16.14 - £17.24This is a 39-week sessional post i.e., working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days.Days and Hours of Work:Monday - Thursday, 08:30-15:25Friday, 08:30-12:15To start asap.Knox Academy is a comprehensive school situated in Haddington in East Lothian. At census 2025 the roll was 922. Our school values are Ambition, Respect and Community and we live out these values to ensure all our learners feel included and valued. We aim to support all of our learners to strive to reach their potential and leave to a positive and sustained destination. We aim to be the best we can, in all that w...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £14.65 - £15.75This is a 39-week sessional post i.e., working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days.Days and hours of work:Monday - Friday, during school hours.To start asap.East Lothian Council seek to appoint a positive, resilient and inclusive individual for the position of Additional Support Needs, at Rosehill High School, on the Wallyford Learning Campus. Our S1-S5 school roll currently sits at around 590 and includes 42 young people in our severe and complex needs provision,This secondary learning facility is designed to support creative approaches to learning, with a range of adaptive te...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week). Part-time hours will be pro-rated accordingly.Candidates will be assessed on the basis of appropriate relevant experience and qualifications and salary placed within the advertised scale. Hourly rate of pay: £21.99 - £24.50Days and hours of work: Working 2 and a half days per week, between Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00.Days of working are negotiable, flexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.To start asap.East Lothian Children’s Services has an exciting opportunity for a part time social worker/SCIM interviewer to join the dynamic Child Protection Team. The team consists of a team leader, three senior practitioner, one social worker/SCIM interviewer and a part time SCIM interviewer.All o...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £13.48- £14.33This is a 52 week non-sessional post i.e. it will include working during the school holidays.Temporary until 29th September 2026.Days and hours of work:Monday, 08:00-14:00Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 11:00-14:00To start asap.Law Primary School is situated in the beautiful coastal town of North Berwick. The new purpose built Early Years Centre is within the grounds of Law Primary School and opened in 2024.Our nursery has current capacity of up to 80 children per session. We have a large staff team who are committed to providing high quality early learning and for our children.Job DetailsTo work in suppo...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £17.72 - £19.19This is a 52-week non-sessional post i.e. it will include working during the school holidays.Temporary for 1 year.Days and Hours of Work:Monday, 08:00-18:00Tuesday, 08:00-13:00Wednesday, 08:00-14:00Thursday, 13:00-18:00Friday, 08:00-18:00To start asap.Job DetailsTo work as an effective member of an early years team delivering a high quality child centred service which meets the needs of children and their families.Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be consid...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £13.48 - £14.33This is a 39-week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days.Days and Hours of Work:Monday - Thursday, 08:30-16:00Friday, 08:00-13:00To start asap.Job DetailsTo provide administrative, clerical, reception and information support to the school through a range of tasks carried out within well-defined regulations.Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you me...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £13.48- £14.33This is a 52 week non-sessional post i.e. it will include working during the school holidays.Temporary maternity cover until 31st October 2026Days and hours of work:Monday, 08:00-14:00Tuesday, 10:00-14:00Wednesday, 09:00-14:00Thursday, 12:00-17:30Friday, 08:00-18:00To start 2nd February 2026.Dunbar Primary School is a very large school split over two campuses with a current roll of over 1,100 pupils from Nursery – Primary 7.In academic session 2025-26 our John Muir Campus has fifteen P1 – P3 classes and five rooms in our nursery. The Lochend campus comprises of nineteen P4 - P7 classes. We also have a...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £19.45 - £21.75Days and Hours of Work:Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00Flexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.To start asap.Home / Hybrid Working ConsiderationApplications for home or hybrid working will be considered for this post in accordance with East Lothian Council’s Home Working and Worksmart Policies which can be found here. Home or Hybrid working options can be discussed with candidates invited for interview.Please Note:All home/hybrid workers must live in the UK. Where an application for home-working is supported, it will be subject to a satisfactory trial period. Employees will be expected to attend Council offices for the duration of induction, and be on site in East Lothian workplaces, as required. Employees wi...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £16.14 - £17.24Days and Hours of Work:Monday - Thursday, 07:30-15:45Friday, 07:30-13:30To start December 2025.Job DetailsTo assist with front line service delivery of burial and related services.Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.The East Lothian WayThe ‘East Lothian Way’– values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours. ...

Vacancy InformationTemporary secondment cover until 31st May 2026.Days of Work:Monday - FridayTo start asap.Applications will be accepted from those wishing to be considered for this role on a part-time basis. If you are applying for this role on a part time basis, please tell us in the Additional Information section of the application form.Musselburgh Grammar School is a vibrant and ambitious secondary, serving the town of Musselburgh and the nearby village of Whitecraig. The Musselburgh community is strong, lively and loyal and our school sits proudly at the heart of it. Musselburgh is the largest town in East Lothian with easy access to the City Bypass and is only 5 miles east of Edinburgh city centre with excellent bus and train links.We are a fully comprehensive school with approximat...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £13.06 - £13.20This is a 38 week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time only.Days and Hours of Work: Monday - Thursday, 08:15-09:00 & 14:45-15:50Friday, 08:15-09:00 & 12:05-13:00To start asap.This School Crossing Site is located at the junction of Law Road, Clifford Road & St. Baldreds Road.Job DetailsTo assist in the delivery of the School Crossing Service throughout East Lothian in accordance with Health and Safety legislation and Council policies and procedures.Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and dutie...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £14.65 - £15.75This is a 39-week sessional post i.e., working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days.Days and hours of work:Monday - Thursday, 09:00-15:15Friday, 09:15-12:15To start asap.Cockenzie Primary School is seeking to recruit an Additional Support Needs Auxiliary. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and nurturing individual to join our team. This role will initially be in our nursery and will therefore require SSSC registration.Job DetailsTo provide care and assistance to individuals and small groups of pupils with additional support needs.Please download the Job Outline/Person...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £14.65 - £15.75Temporary until 31st March 2026.This is a 39-week sessional post i.e., working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days.Days and hours of work:Monday - Thursday, 08:50-15:15Friday, 08:50-12:25To start asap.Job DetailsTo provide care and assistance to individuals and small groups of pupils with additional support needs.Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essentia...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £17.72 - £19.19This is a 52-week non-sessional post i.e. it will include working during the school holidays.Temporary maternity cover until 31st October 2026.Days and Hours of Work:Monday, 12:00-18:00Tuesday, 08:00-18:00Wednesday, 08:00-12:30Thursday, 08:00-18:00Friday, 12:30-18:00To start 5th January 2026.Dunbar Primary School is a very large school split over two campuses with a current roll of over 1,100 pupils from Nursery – Primary 7.In academic session 2025-26 our John Muir Campus has fifteen P1 – P3 classes and five rooms in our nursery. The Lochend campus comprises of nineteen P4 - P7 classes. We also have an Authority Communication Base (The Cove) within the John Muir Campus for primary pupils.Dunbar Primary School works within an ethos of Su...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £16.14 - £17.24This is a 38 week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time only.Days and Hours of Work:Monday - Thursday, 08:30-14:15Friday, 08:00-11:00To start asap.It is essential that all applicants hold an Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2). This can be obtained on-line and is available from many on-line training providers.Job DetailsTo organise, administer and directly participate in the provision of a quality catering and function service in accordance with relevant legislative requirements including health and safety, food hygiene, and hazard analysis within the food indust...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week). Part-time hours will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £13.48 - £14.33Temporary for 1 year.Days and Hours of Work:Working 4 days a week to reflect the business needs of service. Days of working are negotiable, flexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.To start asap.We are looking for an enthusiastic and flexible Community Development Assistant to join East Lothian's Musselburgh Connected Communities team. This role will be primarily based in Whitecraig Hub. Working in a busy community space you will be involved in a range of tasks such as setting up sessions for community groups of all ages and assisting with ensuring the smooth-running of the community centre, including some...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £13.06 - £13.20This is a 38 week sessional post i.e. working hours will be during school term time only.Days and Hours of Work: Monday - Thursday, 08:25-09:00 & 14:25-15:45Friday, 08:25-09:00 & 12:00-13:00To start asap.This School Crossing Site is located on Masons Way near the junction with Colliers Row.Job DetailsTo assist in the delivery of the School Crossing Service throughout East Lothian in accordance with Health and Safety legislation and Council policies and procedures.Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated ...

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £14.65 - £15.75This is a 39 week sessional post i.e., working hours will be during school term time plus in-service days.Days and hours of work:Monday - Friday, working times to be confirmed.To start asap.Ross High School is a co-educational, non-denominational school situated in Tranent, East Lothian approximately 12 miles from the centre of Edinburgh. The school roll is currently 1226 pupils although this is due to increase over the next few years. The school has good facilities for students and is continually looking for ways to broaden the learning environment out with the school, working together with partners...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £19.45 - £21.75Temporary for 2 years.Days and Hours of Work:Monday - Friday, 08:00-16:00Flexi time is applicable.To start asap.INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY / SECONDMENT OPPORTUNITY Applications for this post will only be accepted from current employees of East Lothian Council (this includes casual and agency staff who are currently undertaking work for us). Any current employee wishing to apply for this temporary post as a secondment should discuss it with their current line manager in the first instance.Job DetailsCoordinating mutual repairs to shared Council/third party ownership buildings.Assist in the delivery of an effective and efficient void repairs and maintenance service to East Lothian Council tenants, maximising efficiency of service delivery w...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £16.14 -£17.24Days and Hours of Work:Monday - FridayFlexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.To start 1st December 2025.Applications will be accepted from those wishing to be considered for this role on a part-time basis. If you are applying for this role on a part time basis, please tell us in the Additional Information section of the application form.Home / Hybrid Working ConsiderationApplications for home or hybrid working will be considered for this post in accordance with East Lothian Council’s Home Working and Worksmart Policies which can be found here. Home or Hybrid working options can be discussed with candidates invited for interview.Please Note:All home/hybrid workers must live in the UK. Where an application ...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £19.45 - £21.75Days and Hours of Work:Monday - FridayFlexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.To start asap.An opportunity has arisen for a Council Resources Systems Officer to work within our Revenues Service based at John Muir House, Haddington.Our Council Resources Support Team is responsible for managing, supporting and developing a wide range of Council systems and working with our Services to develop and improve their business.As well as being educated to a minimum of HNC or SVQ Level 3 in Finance, Business Management or IT, and/or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and competencies gained through relevant working experience, the successful candidate must be able to illustrate experience of successful...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £21.99 - £24.50Days and Hours of Work:Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00Flexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.To start asap.Home Working Consideration Applications for homeworking or hybrid working will be considered for this post, to a in accordance with East Lothian Council’s Home Working and Worksmart Policies which can be found here. Home or Hybrid working options can be discussed with candidates invited for interview. All applicants must live in the UK and will be expected to attend Council offices from time to time as required.Please note:All home/hybrid workers must live in the UK. Where an application for home-working is supported, it will be subject to a satisfactory trial period. Employees will be expected to atte...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £16.14 - £17.24Days and Hours of Work:Monday - Thursday, 07:30-16:00Friday, 07:30-12:30To start asap.Job DetailsThe Play Squad Technician is responsible for supporting the maintenance, inspection, and repair of play areas to ensure they are safe, accessible, and enjoyable for children. This role involves conducting routine safety checks, carrying out repairs, and assisting with the installation of new play equipment, contributing to a high- quality play environment for the community within the 121 play areas in the Council, along with ensuring all parks are inspected and compliant with current safety standards.Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with...

Vacancy InformationHourly rate of pay: £17.72 - £19.19Days and Hours of Work:Monday - Friday, 09:00-17:00Flexi time is applicable, and starting and finishing times are flexible.To start December 2025.Applications will be accepted from those wishing to be considered for this role on a part-time basis. If you are applying for this role on a part time basis, please tell us in the Additional Information section of the application form.Home / Hybrid Working ConsiderationApplications for home or hybrid working will be considered for this post in accordance with East Lothian Council’s Home Working and Worksmart Policies which can be found here. Home or Hybrid working options can be discussed with candidates invited for interview.Please Note:All home/hybrid workers must live in the UK. Where an ap...