At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and welfare in a vibrant Early Years Centre.
- Company: Viewforth Early Years Centre, committed to inclusivity and diversity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a diverse team and enjoy opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience working with children and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 26806 - 27032 £ per year.
Salary: £26,806 - £27,032 (pro rata for sessional)
Hours: 36 per week, 39 weeks sessional
Responsibilities
- Assisting in meeting the educational, care and welfare needs of all children
- Ensuring children with additional support needs receive effective access to the curriculum
- Providing flexibility and assistance with general clerical duties as required in support of children's learning
- Supporting day-to-day operations of the Early Years Centre as directed by the Head Teacher/Head of Centre or nominated staff
Requirements
- Regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007
- Will be required to join an updated PVG Scheme and, if having spent 3 months or more outside the UK in the last 5 years, to provide an Overseas Criminal Record Check
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels valued and able to be their best. We particularly encourage applications from women for senior roles, as well as people from minority ethnic backgrounds, people with disabilities or neurodivergent people, care-experienced people, carers and LGBT+ people across all levels of the organisation, all of whom are currently underrepresented. All applicants will be considered fairly based on skills and experience. Disabled and care-experienced applicants who meet the minimum job criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
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