At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in their early years and assist in out-of-school care.
- Company: Join a supportive team within the Highland Council.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rates and flexible casual hours.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth and to work in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: No formal qualifications needed for some roles; passion for childcare is key.
The predicted salary is between 14.68 - 14.68 £ per hour.
Casual Posts within Mid Area (Covering Easter Ross & Black Isle Areas)
- Early Years Practitioner - £14.68 per hour (Unqualified) - £16.30 per hour (Qualified)
- Out of School Care Auxiliary - £14.12 per hour
- Support Worker (Early Learning & Childcare) - £14.12 per hour
* The Highland Council applies the Scottish Local Government Living Wage
Hours: As and when
Duration: Various (Casual)
Contact Person: Karen Urquhart Tel: 01349 868562
Job Purpose: As per job description and person specifications
Please APPLY ONLINE.
Prior to confirming appointment, we will require successful candidates to become members of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.
Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Requirements
This position is classified as a regulated role. As such, an Overseas Criminal Record Check may be required depending on your nationality and recent residency history. Specifically, this check will be necessary if you do not meet both of the following criteria:
- You must be a national of the United Kingdom or one of the following countries: Germany, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Hungary, Greece, France, Ireland, Italy, Spain, or Poland.
- You must not have lived or worked in any country outside of the UK or those listed above for a period of three months or more, while aged 18 years or over, within the past five years.
Please note that it is your responsibility to obtain the Overseas Criminal Record Check, and you will be required to cover any associated costs.
Casual Posts - Early Years Practitioner, Support Worker (ELC) & Out of School Care Auxiliary, Mid Ar in Dingwall employer: Highland Council
The Highland Council is an exceptional employer, offering flexible casual positions in the beautiful Mid Area, covering Easter Ross and Black Isle. With competitive pay rates aligned with the Scottish Local Government Living Wage, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for professional growth in early years education and childcare, we are dedicated to fostering a rewarding environment for our staff. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying the stunning landscapes of the Highlands.