At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Head of Nursery in managing a vibrant early years education service.
- Company: Join Jessie Porter Nursery, a nurturing environment for children and families.
- Benefits: Full-time hours during term time, with opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on teamwork and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career in childcare.
- Qualifications: HNC in Childcare/Education required; BA in Early Childhood Studies preferred.
The predicted salary is between 26741 - 32683 £ per year.
n Job Description Based at Jessie Porter Nursery, you will work full time, 37 hours per week, on a term time basis only. Requirements You will have an HNC in
Childcare/Education or equivalent and hold, or be willing to work towards and achieve, BA in Early Childhood Studies or relevant advanced qualification within an agreed period.
You must be eligible for registration as a Lead Practitioner with the Scottish Social Services Council or be willing to achieve this. Responsibilities You will assist and, where necessary, deputise for the Head of the Nursery in the organisation and management of the service for the benefit of all children and the wider community.
You will work on your own initiative and as a team member who directly contributes to and supports colleagues in the development of a flexible childcare and early education service, which is appropriate to the needs of young children and their families in the nursery and its surrounding communities, within the context of nursery policies and procedures.
The Individual You will have significant working experience in the provision of education in an early years environment.
You will have experience of working with parents and families and implementing suitable programmes of learning experiences for children.
You will be enthusiastic, committed, flexible and understanding of confidentiality.
This post is considered Regulated Work with Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.
Early Years / Nursery SENIOR Practitioner in Dundee employer: Dundee City Council
At Jessie Porter Nursery, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and development of our staff. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing numerous opportunities for professional advancement in early childhood education. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a fulfilling environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
