The Post
You will be working as part of an established team and ideally hold an HNC or SVQ level 3 or equivalent Play work qualification. You should be a flexible, enthusiastic and imaginative professional with a sound knowledge of Social Care Standards, Getting it Right for Every Child and Play work Principles.
You will have:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A friendly and caring manner.
- Experience of working with young children.
- The ability to reflect upon, and analyse, their own practice.
- An ability to create a stimulating, experiential environment for young children.
- Well-developed organisational and administrative skills.
- A flexible approach to their work and a ‘can-do’ attitude.
- A willingness to become involved in the wider life of the school.
- Vitality and enthusiasm for the challenges of the post.
- The ability to work as part of a team and on their own initiative.
- An appropriate level of IT skills.
- An enthusiasm to bring new ideas to the service which will enable children to reach their full potential.
The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure Scotland check and will also be required to make health declaration to work with young children, as well as supplying two supporting references.
The vacancy is for:
- Qualified Playworkers to workers for After School Care
- 3.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday, 2.30 pm to 6.00 pm, term time.
Remuneration
Salary will be paid, pro-rata, in line with national living wage.
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and skilled individual to our team to help maintain and enhance our exceptional learning environment.
The Glasgow Academy is an equal opportunity employer, and a member of the Armed Forces Covenant (Gold Award) we are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce.
The Glasgow Academy has a no smoking policy. This includes e-cigarettes.
The Glasgow Academicals' War Memorial Trust is an educational charity registered in
Scotland, Charity No SCO15638
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Playworkers After School Care Milngavie - permanent, term time contract in Glasgow employer: Scottish Council of Independent Schools
George Heriot's School offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, where you can make a meaningful impact on the daily lives of students and staff through quality food services. With flexible working hours during term time and opportunities for professional development, this role not only provides job satisfaction but also fosters a strong sense of community within the school. Join us in Edinburgh, where your contributions will be valued and recognised in a vibrant educational setting.
Contact Details:
Scottish Council of Independent Schools Recruitment Team
