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Relief Early Years Practitioner - Various Locations - SBO10021

Scottish Borders council • Newtown St. Boswells, Melrose

Salary
£20k – £30k
Posted
1 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Scottish Borders council is hiring a Relief Early Years Practitioner - Various Locations - SBO10021 in Newtown St. Boswells, a social work role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £20k – £30k. Scottish Borders council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Details Grade: 6C Hourly Rate: £16.92 - £18.27 Contract Duration: Relief/Casual Please note interviews will take place 10th & 11th June. Role Purpose You will contribute to all aspects of childcare and education in the ELC setting and take an active part in other appropriate duties as required. Essential At least one of the following qualifications:  HNC in Childhood Practice/Childcare & Education  SVQ 3 Social Services (Children & Young People) SCQF 7  SVQ 3 Children’s Care, Learning & …
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  • Employer: Scottish Borders council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £20k – £30k
  • How this salary compares: in line with the £30,000 median across 2,049 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Newtown St. Boswells, Melrose
  • Posted: 1 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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