At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a fun and safe environment for children, driving engaging activities daily.
- Company: Join My Ohana, a nurturing and inclusive childcare provider in Edinburgh.
- Benefits: Earn while you learn, enjoy retail discounts, and access free online GP services.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace committed to personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact on children's lives while growing your career in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Passion for childcare, relevant qualifications, and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 29000 £ per year.
Location: Holyrood, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP
Working hours: 9hrs per week (Tuesday/Wednesday and Thursday)
Salary starting from: £6,552 per annum.
About Us: At My Ohana, we are committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for children, their families, and our colleagues. We believe in the power of a people‑centric culture that fosters growth, innovation and collaboration. It is a privilege to have a lifelong impact on the lives of children in our care, and we are looking for the very best individuals to join our mission.
- We follow EYFS guidelines
- We are Ofsted registered and all requirements (and more) are followed
- Children’s safety is absolutely paramount to everything that we do
What is in it for you?
- Access your Pay as you earn it
- Company Pension
- Learning & Development Opportunities supporting both personal and professional growth
- Retail Discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free access to an online GP (so you and your family can get the medical support they need)
What you will be asked to do:
- Provide the BEST experience for all children with safety and their wellbeing at the centre of focus
- Adhere to all the rules, regulations, procedures and principles
- Drive a fun, action‑packed day of activities, following the EYFS framework
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment
What you’ll need to succeed:
- A passion and dedication to providing world‑class care to children
- To hold a full and relevant early years qualification: SVQ Level 3/SCQF Level 7
- It is a requirement to have at least a level 5 (Grade C) in GCSE or Functional Skills in Maths and English
- Prior experience of working with children aged 3 months to 5 years
- Strong communication skills and a team player
- Ability to communicate with children and parents
Other: My Ohana is an equal opportunities employer and values equity, inclusion and diversity. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We commit to continuing to build a more diverse workforce, which is inclusive and supportive for every individual. Applicants will need to show they have the right to work in the United Kingdom and the successful candidate will be subject to a DBS, reference and social media checks.
Qualified - Creche Practitioner (Edinburgh) employer: My Ohana
At My Ohana, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to nurturing both our children and our staff. Located in the heart of Edinburgh, we offer a supportive work culture that prioritises personal and professional growth, alongside benefits such as flexible pay options, a company pension, and access to an online GP. Join us in making a meaningful impact in children's lives while enjoying a collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion.
