Classroom Assistant – ELC – ARB18036

Company: Argyll & Bute Council
Apply for the Classroom Assistant – ELC – ARB18036
Location: Lochgilphead
Job Description:

Service: Education

Closing Date: Friday 5th June 2026

Classroom Assistant ELC, Craignish Primary Pre Five

Craignish Primary School is seeking a motivated and creative Classroom Assistant to join our Early Learning and Childcare team to support with lunch times. The successful candidate will demonstrate a nurturing approach, and the ability to work collaboratively with children, colleagues and families. This is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and community‑focused environment.

We offer a competitive salary, a pension scheme, generous leave entitlement, a cycle‑to‑work scheme, discounts on gym memberships and leisure centres, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for learning and career growth. We also provide a flexible workforce approach where possible to support how our employees work.

If you are planning to relocate to Argyll and Bute, our Housing Services Team can offer support to help find affordable housing.

Applicants should note that

  • This post requires Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with children.
  • The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post.
  • The salary shown is the full time equivalent salary; the actual salary will be paid pro rata for the hours worked on a term time basis.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026