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SalaryEarly Childhood Practitioner - PKC10998
£28,249 - £30,351 (Whole Year working, 45 week model)
Stanley Primary School
Our aim is to provide high quality child-centred Early Learning and Childcare (aged 2-5 years) which reflects and responds to individual needs and identity.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, nurturing and innovative Early Childhood Practitioner.
Having the ability to work in a team situation is essential and a flexible approach to working with young children and parents is required.
Do you relish planning and delivering a child-centred, creative early years curriculum which meets the needs of individual children?
Do you pride yourself on the high-quality learning experiences you offer the children in your care and the strong relationships you build with children, their families and partner agencies?
If so, we would love to hear from you.
This post is a permanent, 36 hours per week position working across 45 weeks. This includes working the first week in the school Easter & October holidays and the first 3 weeks of the school summer holidays.
You should hold an appropriate qualification e.g. SNNEB, NNEB, HNC, SCQF level 7 equivalent or SVQ 3 in Childcare and Education or SVQ 3 Social Services (Children and Young People), as well as have the eligibility to register with SSSC.
For further information about this position, please contact ELC@pkc.gov.uk
When completing your application for this post, please ensure that you provide contact details (including e-mail addresses) for two referees. One should be your current or most recent employer.
Please APPLY ONLINE. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call 01738 475555 to discuss.
As part of our safer recruitment measures, any offer of employment will be subject to the successful completion of mandatory checks including eligibility to work in the UK, Disclosure Scotland or PVG, qualifications, references, and fitness to undertake the post. This may also include an Overseas Criminal Records Check if you have spent time living overseas.
A healthy work life balance is important to Perth & Kinross Council and we provide supportive management and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a healthy work life balance. You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.
Some jobs may have been traditionally carried out predominately by one gender, but we would encourage you to apply if you meet the requirements, irrespective of your gender.
Perth & Kinross Council welcomes applications from former armed forces personnel/reservists. Many of the skills picked up during your military career could be transferred directly into a role with local government.
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