Casual Nursery Nurse

Casual Nursery Nurse - DGA13635

Company:

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Salary:

£17.91 to £17.91 an hour

Hours:

Full-time

Location:

Dumfries, DG1 2HR

Working pattern:

On-site

Job type:

Permanent

Posting date:

1 Sept 2026

Closing date:

27 Sept 2026

Summary

Job Description

Casual Nursery Nurse

Various Locations within Dumfries and Galloway

Band 7 - £17.91 per hour

You will be required to work as and when, 39 weeks per year.

Dumfries and Galloway Council's Nursery settings may operate between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm and employee working patterns will be required to meet the needs of the service.

You must hold a relevant qualification that enables you to register with Scottish Social Service Council (SSSC) as Practitioner in Day Care of Children's Services. All successful applicants for early education and childcare posts will be required to register with the SSSC. More information can be found at

Help with Register parts, fees and qualifications | Scottish Social Services Council

SSSC registration or agreement to register within 3 months from the date of appointment to this post is essential.

This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. From 28 February 2011, preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment being made by Dumfries and Galloway Council.

Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years, if offered a position, in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check, will be required to provide a completed police record check from the police authority in the country or countries in which they were resident.

With an exciting benefits package, working for Dumfries and Galloway Council supports you to invest in your own health and wellbeing. Employees have access to our bespoke Vivup platform with over 800 discounts on everyday essentials from top UK retailers, restaurants, utility providers and more. Employees also get access to membership of

The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) exclusive discounts from local businesses, a Cycle-to-Work scheme, financial support from My Money Matters, and guidance from our trained Wellbeing Champions.

Here at Dumfries and Galloway Council we are committed to equality, diversity and equal opportunity with our values, which include treating everyone with dignity, fairness and respect, driving us to tackle inequality. We are looking for people that can bring different perspectives and experiences and especially welcome applications from those who are underrepresented in our organisation.

For further information please contact:

educationpeopleteam@dumgal.gov.uk

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Band 7 - £17.91 per hour

You will be required to work as and when, 39 weeks per year.

Dumfries and Galloway Council's Nursery settings may operate between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm and employee working patterns will be required to meet the needs of the service.

You must hold a relevant qualification that enables you to register with Scottish Social Service Council (SSSC) as Practitioner in Day Care of Children's Services. All successful applicants for early education and childcare posts will be required to register with the SSSC. More information can be found at

Help with Register parts, fees and qualifications | Scottish Social Services Council

SSSC registration or agreement to register within 3 months from the date of appointment to this post is essential.

This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. From 28 February 2011, preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment being made by Dumfries and Galloway Council.

Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years, if offered a position, in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check, will be required to provide a completed police record check from the police authority in the country or countries in which they were resident.

With an exciting benefits package, working for Dumfries and Galloway Council supports you to invest in your own health and wellbeing. Employees have access to our bespoke Vivup platform with over 800 discounts on everyday essentials from top UK retailers, restaurants, utility providers and more. Employees also get access to membership of

The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) exclusive discounts from local businesses, a Cycle-to-Work scheme, financial support from My Money Matters, and guidance from our trained Wellbeing Champions.