At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a safe and stimulating nursery environment for children while implementing engaging activities.
- Company: Renfrewshire Council, dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: Permanent position with job security and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to child development and community engagement.
- Why this job: Shape the future of children in a supportive and rewarding role.
- Qualifications: Experience in early learning and a relevant childcare qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Renfrewshire Council is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and skilled Early Learning and Childcare Officer. The main duties of the post are:
- To contribute to the provision of a safe, caring and stimulating nursery environment for all children.
- To contribute and implement a relevant curriculum in line with national and local guidance.
- To plan, record, implement and evaluate suitable programmes of activities.
- To maintain and record children’s assessment progress and to promote parental participation.
It is essential you have experience of working or training in an early learning and childcare setting, have an awareness of assessment and documentation of children’s learning in line with national and local guidance and be able to demonstrate an ability to plan and deliver a relevant and inclusive curriculum. You must be able to demonstrate knowledge of child development and have the ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
You must hold a relevant practice qualification in early learning and childcare such as HNC in Childhood practice at SCQF level 7 or SVQ Social Services (Children and Young People) at SCQF level 7 or equivalent. Successful applications must, within the designated timeline, meet the registration requirements of SSSC as Practitioner of Day Care of Children Service.
If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.
Early Learning & Childcare Officer (Term Time Full Time) (Permanent) - REN14715 employer: Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Early Learning and Childcare Officers. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a collaborative culture that values the contributions of each team member. Located in a vibrant community, this role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on children's lives but also provides a fulfilling career path within a dedicated public service.
