Senior Early Childhood Practitioner, Oakbank Primary School Nursery, Perth - PKC11860

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Job Description Senior Early Childhood Practitioner - PKC11860 £30,727 - £33,843 (Whole Year working) Oakbank Primary School Nursery, Perth An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a committed team at Oakbank Nursery. As Senior Early ...

Job Description

Senior Early Childhood Practitioner - PKC11860
£30,727 - £33,843 (Whole Year working)
Oakbank Primary School Nursery, Perth

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a committed team at Oakbank Nursery.

As Senior Early Childhood Practitioner (ECP) you will provide effective management support to the Nursery team and Principal ECP and take a lead role in all aspects of children’s early education and childcare as required and directed by the School and ELC leadership team.

As the Senior ECP, you will assist in the organisation and management of the nursery to ensure high quality care and education for all children.

As the Senior ECP, you will take a lead role for the nursery team when the nursery is open out with school hours.

This post is working 36 hrs per week.  The Nursery is open 45 weeks per year, Monday to Friday from 8am until 6pm.  Please note all annual leave is required to be taken within the school holiday periods.

The Individual

We are looking for a dynamic, keen team player to join our large staff team.

The successful candidate must have an SNNB, HNC or SVQ3 in Childcare/Education or equivalent and have a commitment to or be working towards a qualification to allow registration with the Scottish Social Services Council as a Lead Practitioner (i.e. diploma/degree in Early Childhood Practice).

You must also have previous experience of working as an Early Childhood Practitioner in a nursery setting.

If you would like any more information regarding this vacancy, please contact Paula Morrison, Head Teacher on 01738 477577.

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.

At PKC our values and behaviours influence our work and support us in the delivery of the Perth and Kinross Offer.  In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our values and behaviours.  Find out more about PKC and you could soon be joining our team!

Find out more about working for Perth & Kinross Council and living in one of the most scenic areas of Scotland  Jobs, careers and employment.

What we can do for you

If you are successful in a role with Perth & Kinross Council, you will have access to a range of benefits to help your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.   

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