At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver a Gaelic curriculum to support children's learning and development.
- Company: Saoghal Beag, a nurturing environment for young children.
- Benefits: Competitive salary with Distant Islands Allowance and permanent position.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while using your Gaelic skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in childcare and fluency in Gaelic required.
The predicted salary is between 13050 - 13050 £ per year.
17.5 hours per week, term-time, Permanent
£12,569 - £13,050 per annum, inclusive of £1,225 Distant Islands Allowance per annum
Through the medium of Gaelic, with support, you will plan a curriculum which supports and guides children’s all-round learning and development, and plan and organise the play session taking into account the needs of every child.
You must have proven childcare experience working with young children and their families in an early years setting.
The ability to speak and read Gaelic is essential.
This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme as a legal requirement of a regulated role with Children.
The salary quoted is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance. Appointment to the post will be on the first point of the grade.
It is vital you read the job description and person specification; in your Experience statement please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
Closing Date: Monday 29 June 2026
Nursery Key Worker, Gaelic, Unqualified, Saoghal Beag (8902) - CNS06299 in Lincolnshire employer: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Saoghal Beag is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture, particularly for those passionate about early years education through the medium of Gaelic. With a focus on employee growth and development, we offer unique opportunities to engage with young children and their families in a nurturing environment, all while enjoying the benefits of living in the beautiful and remote setting of the Distant Islands.
